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ZIP Code 24059, Virginia

ZIP Code 24059 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 24059 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Franklin County / Montgomery County / Roanoke County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 893. The land area covers 25.51 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 893 ±249 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 61.5 yrs ±6.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 421 ±107 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 495 ±118
Occupied Housing Units 421 ±107
Vacant Housing Units 74 ±82
Median Home Value $253,900 ±$36,056
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $73,237 ±$22,963
Per Capita Income $76,950 ±$54,416
Poverty Rate 1.7% ±2.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 15 ±25
Unemployment Rate 0% ±3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 435 ±146
Broadband Internet Rate 95.2% ±1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 55,637 (2024)
ID: 136008
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
1255 FRANKLIN ST, STE 112, ROCKY MOUNT VA 24151-1289

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Roanoke, VA
Alternative School Nearby N Christiansburg, VA
Alternative School Nearby N Roanoke, VA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Salem, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Roanoke, VA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Rocky Mount, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Roanoke, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Boones Mill, VA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Roanoke, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Roanoke, VA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke
College 8.3 mi away 1819 Electric Road, Suite H, Roanoke, VA, 24018-1604
5405971550
BENT MOUNTAIN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 0.5 mi away 10148 TINSLEY LANE, BENT MOUNTAIN, VA, 24059
(540) 929-4700
Roanoke College
College 10.5 mi away 221 College Lane, Salem, VA, 24153-3794
5403752500
MEADOWBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.8 mi away 265 ALLEGHANY SPRING ROAD, SHAWSVILLE, VA, 24162
(540) 268-1964
Virginia Western Community College
College 10.7 mi away 3094 Colonial Ave, Roanoke, VA, 24015
5408578922
SOUTH COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 7.8 mi away 6303 MERRIMAN RD SW, ROANOKE, VA, 24018
(540) 772-7507
American National University
College 11.6 mi away 1813 East Main Street, Salem, VA, 24153
5409861800
WORDS ON WHEELS
Library 7.8 mi away 6303 MERRIMAN ROAD S.W., ROANOKE, VA, 24018
(540) 772-8781
Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke
College Vocational 11.8 mi away 658 Brandon Ave SW Ste 210, Roanoke, VA, 24015
5403430153
GLENVAR BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 8.3 mi away 3917 DAUGHERTY ROAD, SALEM, VA, 24153
(540) 387-6163
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at COPPER HILL, VA US, located 5.1 miles from ZCTA5 24059. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 40.3° 21.9° 31.1° 3.61" 5.3"
February 43.6° 23.8° 33.7° 2.86" 5.4"
March 51.3° 30.0° 40.7° 3.93" 3.0"
April 62.3° 39.8° 51.1° 4.20" 0.6"
May 69.0° 49.0° 59.0° 5.07" 0.0"
June 76.8° 57.4° 67.1° 5.42" 0.0"
July 80.0° 61.2° 70.6° 4.37" 0.0"
August 78.1° 59.7° 68.9° 4.44" 0.0"
September 71.7° 53.7° 62.7° 5.39" 0.0"
October 62.5° 42.5° 52.5° 3.48" 0.0"
November 52.1° 32.7° 42.4° 3.56" 0.4"
December 43.6° 26.5° 35.1° 3.58" 3.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Elliston CDP CDP 6.5 mi —
Lafayette CDP CDP 6.7 mi —
Shawsville CDP CDP 7.3 mi —
Glenvar CDP CDP 8.3 mi —
Cave Spring CDP CDP 8.4 mi —
Salem city City 9.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 24059. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.