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24327 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 24327 covers Emory, Virginia, with a population of about 590.

Population
5902,094 per square mile
Median age
19.918.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
6

Where 24327 is

Emory, 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

Population590
Median age19.9
Born outside the US5.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.3%
White (non-Hispanic)66.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)26.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Veterans0%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.4%
Works from home36.9%
Drives to work alone1.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

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

Obesity24.2% 9.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes1.3% 10.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes6% 7.2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure9.6% 24.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health10.6% 9.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression30.6% 8.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.3% 10.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis4.5% 20.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking22% 6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication21.4% 53.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)1% 6.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease0.7% 5.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year68% 8.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening67.3% 18.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability22.2% 7.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74.2% 9.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD1.7% 4.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.9% 6.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.6% 3.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.5% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.5% 5.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.6% 7.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability2% 4.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol13.6% 22.6 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.3% 5.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.5% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness48.8% 14.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.1% 4.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)25.6% 8.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability2.7% 11.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)7.6% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability1% 3 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke0.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.8% 2.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments6
People employed785
Annual payroll$22,284,000
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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 10.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss7.6 out of 100
Community resilience28.1 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.

Landslide92.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind79Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning57.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire54.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm53Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail51.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane50.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather46.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado34.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding20Relatively 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$90,974$78,538
Income per person$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate9.9%12.4%
Median home value$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,514$1,348
Homeownership67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.5%35%
Unemployment rate7.4%4.3%5.2%
Works from home36.9%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US5.6%12.9%13.9%
Median age19.938.838.7
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 stationSALTVILLE 1N, VA US12.8 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year10 in

Average high and low by month

January44.2°F / 23.2°F3.8 in rain, 1.9 in snow
February48°F / 25.3°F3.77 in rain, 4.2 in snow
March56.9°F / 31°F4.35 in rain, 1.6 in snow
April67.5°F / 39°F4.28 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May75°F / 48.9°F4.3 in rain
June81.5°F / 57.5°F4.39 in rain
July84.4°F / 61.8°F5.14 in rain
August83.7°F / 60.6°F4.53 in rain
September79°F / 54°F3.46 in rain
October68.8°F / 41.2°F2.97 in rain
November57.5°F / 30.6°F3.04 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December47.6°F / 26.1°F4.12 in rain, 2.4 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Washington 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 vulnerability57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Walkability5.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

24361 Meadowview, VA3.7 km away
24340 Glade Spring, VA4.4 km away
24319 Chilhowie, VA13.6 km away
24370 Saltville, VA14.3 km away
24236 Damascus, VA15.9 km away
24212 Abingdon, VA16.9 km away
24211 Abingdon, VA18.2 km away
24210 Abingdon, VA20.6 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.

Washington County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.28 sq mi
Population density2,094 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.7800, -81.8171

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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