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24943 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 24943 covers Grassy Meadows, West Virginia, with a median household income of $82,115.

Median age
55.616.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$82,1151.4× the West Virginia median
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 24943 is

Grassy Meadows, 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 age55.6
Family households83.3%
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%
Veterans6.1%
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$82,115
Income per person$31,114
Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k16.7%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k13.0%
$75–100k70.4%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house90.7%
Mobile home9.3%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher95.5%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone94.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.7%
Health

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

Obesity40.9% 7.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.4% 5.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes21.9% 8.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure47.5% 13.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.2% 5.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.3% 3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression29.1% 7.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.9% 8.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis42.5% 17.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82% 7.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12% 1.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.2% 5.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75% 10.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.4% 5.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.5% 6.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.8% 1.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps18.5% 4.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol45.1% 8.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.4% 2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.4% 3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.2% 3.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.3% 3.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.6% 5.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.5% 5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat10.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.4% 1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.8% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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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 82.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss79.4 out of 100
Community resilience40 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.

Landslide99.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave95.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding94.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather87.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire82.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought78.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind70.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail68.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche58.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane51.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake48Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm38.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado21.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave1.3Very 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$82,115$57,917$78,538
Income per person$31,114$32,949$43,289
Poverty rate0%16.6%12.4%
Median home value$155,600$303,400
Median gross rent$850$1,348
Homeownership100%74.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%23.3%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.7%5.2%
Works from home0%8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%1.7%13.9%
Median age55.642.738.7
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 stationALDERSON, WV US12.4 km away
Rain in a year41 in
Snow in a year12 in

Average high and low by month

January41.3°F / 21.5°F3.02 in rain, 3.6 in snow
February45.4°F / 23.9°F2.88 in rain, 4.2 in snow
March54°F / 29.6°F3.81 in rain, 2 in snow
April66.4°F / 38.9°F3.57 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May74.6°F / 48.7°F4.42 in rain
June81°F / 57.5°F3.71 in rain
July84.3°F / 61.8°F4.21 in rain
August83.4°F / 60.3°F3.13 in rain
September78.2°F / 53.5°F3.35 in rain
October67.8°F / 40.8°F2.62 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November55.4°F / 30.4°F2.55 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December44.7°F / 25°F3.39 in rain, 2 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%.

Greenbrier 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 vulnerability33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability5.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

24977 Smoot, WV7.3 km away
25986 Spring Dale, WV9.3 km away
24910 Alderson, WV11.3 km away
25976 Meadow Bridge, WV12.8 km away
24916 Asbury, WV12.9 km away
24931 Crawley, WV14.8 km away
25985 Sandstone, WV15.2 km away
25984 Rupert, WV16.4 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.

Greenbrier County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.82 sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.8268, -80.7209

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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