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24851 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 24851 covers Justice, West Virginia, with a median household income of $42,596.

Median age
59.921.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$42,59626% below the West Virginia median
Poverty rate
20.9%8.5 points above the US average
Median home value
$83,10047% below the West Virginia median
Degree or higher
17.4%17.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.2%18.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
6

Where 24851 is

Justice, West 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

Median age59.9
Family households47.9%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0%
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$42,596
Poverty rate20.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k16.8%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k14.3%
$40–45k29.4%
$45–50k16.8%
$50–60k8.4%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more14.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$83,100
Owner-occupied83.2%
Vacant homes44.9%
Median year built1991

What the homes are

Detached house43.5%
2 to 4 units9.3%
Mobile home47.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%
High school diploma or higher68.1%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone66.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more41.4%
Health

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

Obesity40% 6.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes18.2% 6.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes24.4% 11.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure47.7% 13.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health31.1% 10.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression31.7% 9.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity39% 13.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis40% 14.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.4% 2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.9% 4.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.4% 6.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD13.3% 6.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist49.1% 12.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability45.8% 15.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity19.5% 2.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps20.5% 6.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.7% 4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol46.2% 10 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.6% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10% 0.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.4% 1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.3% 6.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)22.3% 5.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.2% 8.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)20.3% 6.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours45% 8.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost35% 22 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments6
People employed30
Annual payroll$561,000
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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 86.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss74.9 out of 100
Community resilience0.7 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.

Landslide98.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind80.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave76.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave75.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather74Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought69.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche65.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning64.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail59.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm56.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane53Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake47.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado22.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with West 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 ZIPWest VirginiaUnited States
Median household income$42,596$57,917$78,538
Income per person$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate20.9%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$83,100$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$850$1,348
Homeownership83.2%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.7%5.2%
Works from home0%8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%1.7%13.9%
Median age59.942.738.7
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 stationRD BAILEY LAKE, WV US1.3 km away
Rain in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January43.1°F / 23.5°F3.84 in rain
February47.3°F / 25.4°F3.36 in rain
March55.9°F / 31.6°F4.29 in rain
April67.7°F / 41.5°F4.38 in rain
May75.2°F / 50.6°F4.91 in rain
June81.3°F / 59.6°F4.85 in rain
July83.9°F / 63.7°F5.31 in rain
August82.7°F / 62.8°F4.17 in rain
September77.8°F / 55.7°F3.03 in rain
October66.8°F / 43.7°F3.05 in rain
November56°F / 32.4°F2.97 in rain
December45.7°F / 27.6°F4.11 in rain
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 supermarket100% 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%.

Mingo County School District99.3% 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 vulnerability36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Household characteristics43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport24more vulnerable than 24% 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.

24869 North Spring, WV2.4 km away
24839 Hanover, WV3.4 km away
25608 Baisden, WV6.2 km away
24882 Simon, WV7.6 km away
24845 Ikes Fork, WV7.9 km away
24846 Isaban, WV8 km away
25650 Verner, WV8.4 km away
25621 Gilbert, WV11.4 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.

Mingo County99.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Wyoming County0.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.33 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.5887, -81.8354

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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