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24301 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 24301 covers Pulaski, Virginia, with a population of about 13,370 and a median household income of $58,790.

Population
13,370157 per square mile
Median age
41.52.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$58,79035% below the Virginia median
Poverty rate
18.9%6.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$178,927up 10.1% in five years
Median rent
$78148% below the Virginia median
Degree or higher
17.9%17.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
64.5%0.5 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
244

Where 24301 is

Pulaski, Virginia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population13,370
Median age41.5
Family households61.5%
Born outside the US1.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.6%
White (non-Hispanic)88.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Veterans6.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$58,790
Income per person$35,132
Poverty rate18.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance20.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.6%
$10–15k8.3%
$15–20k4.7%
$20–25k5.1%
$25–30k5.1%
$30–35k5.9%
$35–40k3.6%
$40–45k4.1%
$45–50k1.8%
$50–60k7.6%
$60–75k11.2%
$75–100k15.9%
$100–125k7.8%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k3.7%
$200k or more6.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed5,570
Mean adjusted gross income$53,952
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.4%
Returns, under $25k30.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k11.8%
Returns, $200k or more1.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$161,400
Median gross rent$781
Rent as a share of household income26.2%
Owner-occupied64.5%
Vacant homes12.3%
Median year built1965

What the homes are

Detached house73.4%
Attached house1.8%
2 to 4 units6.5%
5 to 19 units9.5%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$178,927as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 10.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 43.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201020182026$178,927$120,577

$133,406 in 2010 to $178,927 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%
High school diploma or higher90.8%
Works from home8.2%
Drives to work alone81.9%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.7% 4.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.8% 5.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.5% 8.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.7% 2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.7% 3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.1% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.9% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.7% 1.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.8% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.4% 6.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.7% 4.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.6% 3.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments244
People employed3,306
Annual payroll$157,948,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 57.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss49.1 out of 100
Community resilience39.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide95.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought90.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind77.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave71.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather68.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire61.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake58.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail57.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning56.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane51.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche43.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado31.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm29.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Virginia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVirginiaUnited States
Median household income$58,790$90,974$78,538
Income per person$35,132$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate18.9%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$161,400$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$781$1,514$1,348
Homeownership64.5%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate4%4.3%5.2%
Works from home8.2%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US1.7%12.9%13.9%
Median age41.538.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPULASKI 2 E, VA US1.2 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year16 in

Average high and low by month

January42.8°F / 23.6°F3.18 in rain, 4.7 in snow
February46.1°F / 25.6°F2.67 in rain, 4.6 in snow
March53.8°F / 31.3°F3.56 in rain, 2.3 in snow
April64.6°F / 39.9°F3.59 in rain, 0.6 in snow
May72.5°F / 49°F3.99 in rain
June79.4°F / 57.3°F3.96 in rain
July82.8°F / 61.2°F3.83 in rain
August81.5°F / 59.7°F3.51 in rain
September75.9°F / 53.1°F3.22 in rain
October66.2°F / 41.4°F2.85 in rain
November55.4°F / 32°F2.47 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December45.9°F / 26.4°F3.17 in rain, 3.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket81% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Pulaski County Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Household characteristics28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Walkability4.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

24126 Newbern, VA7.4 km away
24084 Dublin, VA9.4 km away
24324 Draper, VA10.6 km away
24347 Hiwassee, VA12.7 km away
24129 New River, VA15.1 km away
24313 Barren Springs, VA16.9 km away
24143 Radford, VA19.9 km away
24141 Radford, VA20.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Pulaski County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area85.41 sq mi
Water area1.52 sq mi
Population density157 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.0567, -80.7710

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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