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24445 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 24445 covers Hot Springs, Virginia, with a population of about 2,395 and a median household income of $61,953.

Population
2,39525 per square mile
Median age
54.215.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$61,95332% below the Virginia median
Poverty rate
26.1%13.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$231,732up 16.8% in five years
Median rent
$86443% below the Virginia median
Degree or higher
9.9%25.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.9%5.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
60

Where 24445 is

Hot Springs, 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

Population2,395
Median age54.2
Family households60%
Born outside the US1%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.1%
White (non-Hispanic)88.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%
Veterans9.7%
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$61,953
Income per person$30,651
Poverty rate26.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.3%
$10–15k10.9%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k8.7%
$25–30k1.6%
$30–35k3.7%
$35–40k5.8%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k4.2%
$50–60k7.7%
$60–75k9.0%
$75–100k14.7%
$100–125k19.2%
$125–150k4.5%
$150–200k2.6%
$200k or more2.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,160
Mean adjusted gross income$58,491
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.4%
Returns, under $25k31.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.3%
Returns, $200k or more3.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$163,800
Median gross rent$864
Rent as a share of household income26.9%
Owner-occupied70.9%
Vacant homes41.3%
Median year built1973

What the homes are

Detached house80.5%
Attached house5.3%
2 to 4 units2%
20 or more units5.1%
Mobile home7.1%
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$231,732as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 16.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 47.4%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$231,732$155,033

$157,162 in 2016 to $231,732 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.9%
High school diploma or higher79.2%
Works from home5.6%
Drives to work alone90.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6.6%
Health

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

Obesity38.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.2% 5.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.7% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure45.2% 11.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.1% 5.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31.7% 6.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis37% 11.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.9% 3.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.6% 6.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.6% 4.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.9% 3.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.4% 0.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.1% 5.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.3% 4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability41.1% 10.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps16.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11% 4.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol44.1% 7.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.9% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use71.6% 4.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.1% 8.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.4% 4.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.4% 2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost24.7% 11.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.2% 1.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments60
People employed1,482
Annual payroll$54,679,000
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 49.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss48.7 out of 100
Community resilience54.9 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.

Lightning99Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide97.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind78.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave76.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather75.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire75Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding64.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane60.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche59Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail58.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake39.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm21.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado19.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought16Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave1.5Very 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$61,953$90,974$78,538
Income per person$30,651$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate26.1%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$163,800$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$864$1,514$1,348
Homeownership70.9%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.9%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate1.8%4.3%5.2%
Works from home5.6%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US1%12.9%13.9%
Median age54.238.838.7
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 stationHOT SPRINGS, VA US5.3 km away
Rain in a year46 in
Snow in a year25 in

Average high and low by month

January39.8°F / 21.5°F3.64 in rain, 8 in snow
February43.7°F / 23.3°F3.13 in rain, 7 in snow
March52.4°F / 29.6°F4.31 in rain, 4.6 in snow
April64.2°F / 38.8°F4.3 in rain, 0.5 in snow
May72.2°F / 47.9°F4.69 in rain
June78.8°F / 56.4°F4.31 in rain
July82.1°F / 60.2°F4.22 in rain
August80.4°F / 59.1°F3.59 in rain
September74.1°F / 52.6°F4.13 in rain
October64°F / 41°F3.14 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November52.8°F / 31.3°F3.35 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December42.9°F / 25.4°F3.69 in rain, 4.5 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 supermarket79% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Bath County Public Schools79.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools20.8% 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 vulnerability39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Household characteristics42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

24412 Bacova, VA10.3 km away
24460 Millboro, VA15 km away
24422 Clifton Forge, VA17 km away
24474 Selma, VA17.7 km away
24457 Low Moor, VA19.5 km away
24448 Iron Gate, VA20.1 km away
24484 Warm Springs, VA20.5 km away
24426 Covington, VA22.8 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.

Bath County79.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Alleghany County20.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area96.42 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq mi
Population density25 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.9638, -79.8717

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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