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24915 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 24915 covers Arbovale, West Virginia, with a population of about 651 and a median household income of $43,813.

Population
65115 per square mile
Median age
34.14.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$43,81324% below the West Virginia median
Poverty rate
24.6%12.2 points above the US average
Typical home value
$167,440up 11.7% in five years
Median rent
$76810% below the West Virginia median
Degree or higher
12.6%22.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
73.9%8.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
7

Where 24915 is

Arbovale, 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

Population651
Median age34.1
Family households68.9%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)83.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans11.7%
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$43,813
Income per person$23,825
Poverty rate24.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k1.2%
$15–20k24.5%
$20–25k4.6%
$25–30k5.8%
$30–35k7.5%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k8.3%
$45–50k11.6%
$50–60k2.9%
$60–75k7.5%
$75–100k8.3%
$100–125k7.1%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k3.7%
$200k or more5.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed210
Mean adjusted gross income$51,295
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k38.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k9.5%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$768
Rent as a share of household income13.5%
Owner-occupied73.9%
Vacant homes38.4%
Median year built1982

What the homes are

Detached house68.8%
Attached house4.9%
5 to 19 units3.1%
Mobile home23.3%
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$167,440as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 11.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 58.5%
Typical home value since 2000
201520202026$167,440$98,644

$98,644 in 2015 to $167,440 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate12.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%
High school diploma or higher87.6%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone87.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.5%
Health

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

Obesity41.8% 8.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes21.8% 9.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes23.1% 9.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure53.7% 19.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health32.4% 12.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression29.8% 7.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity39.9% 14.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis47.5% 22.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11% 5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication84.9% 10.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease13.3% 7.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.1% 6.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.8% 5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.3% 4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD16.1% 9.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist54.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability46.3% 15.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity19% 1.9 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps23.1% 8.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability13.1% 6.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol49.2% 13 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72% 3.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability26.6% 12.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)21.7% 8.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12% 3.2 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke6.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost24.8% 11.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.1% 2.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments7
People employed25
Annual payroll$398,000
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 36.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss29.7 out of 100
Community resilience28.6 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.

Landslide97.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning81Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave72.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding68.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather66.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche55.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought55.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire51.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail49.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane49.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind47.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake19.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm12.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado7.9Very 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$43,813$57,917$78,538
Income per person$23,825$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate24.6%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$768$850$1,348
Homeownership73.9%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate12.2%5.7%5.2%
Works from home0%8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%1.7%13.9%
Median age34.142.738.7
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 stationBARTOW 1S, WV US8.7 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year67 in

Average high and low by month

January35°F / 17.4°F3.42 in rain, 16 in snow
February38.8°F / 19.2°F2.99 in rain, 17.2 in snow
March47.1°F / 25.6°F4.09 in rain, 13.9 in snow
April59.7°F / 35.1°F3.81 in rain, 2.5 in snow
May68.1°F / 44.7°F4.87 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June74.2°F / 52.8°F3.94 in rain
July77.4°F / 56.4°F4.1 in rain
August76.4°F / 55°F3.62 in rain
September70.9°F / 48.3°F3.49 in rain
October61.1°F / 37.2°F2.86 in rain, 0.6 in snow
November48.9°F / 27.8°F2.92 in rain, 4.3 in snow
December39°F / 21.8°F3.67 in rain, 12.8 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 supermarket67% 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%.

Pocahontas County School District100% 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 vulnerability35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Household characteristics41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Walkability4.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

24944 Green Bank, WV5 km away
26264 Durbin, WV10.5 km away
24920 Bartow, WV10.8 km away
24934 Dunmore, WV11.5 km away
24465 Monterey, VA18.2 km away
24927 Cass, WV18.7 km away
26291 Slatyfork, WV18.7 km away
26209 Snowshoe, WV19.1 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.

Pocahontas County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area42.86 sq mi
Population density15 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.4546, -79.7934

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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