ZIP Code 24549, Virginia
ZIP Code 24549 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 24549 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,160. The land area covers 51.49 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,160 | ±622 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 49.7 yrs | ±3.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1,814 | ±240 | 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 | 1,945 | ±246 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,814 | ±240 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 131 | ±86 |
| Median Home Value | $146,000 | ±$17,816 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,051 | ±$226 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $55,186 | ±$5,878 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,109 | ±$3,969 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% | ±3.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 325 | ±166 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% | ±3.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,968 | ±338 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 79.4% | ±3.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 59,410 (2024)
ID: 176691
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR
PO BOX 426, CHATHAM VA 24531-0426
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Danville, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Danville, VA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | N | Danville, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Axton, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Danville, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Eden, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Chatham, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Chatham, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Chatham, VA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Ringgold, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Medical Solutions Academy
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College Vocational | 9.9 mi away | 306 Poplar Street, Danville, VA, 24541-1054 |
4348368393
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MT. HERMON BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 5.3 mi away | 4058 FRANKLIN TURNPIKE, DANVILLE, VA, 24540 |
(434) 835-0326
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Averett University
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College | 10.3 mi away | 420 W Main St, Danville, VA, 24541 |
4347915600
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BROSVILLE/CASCADE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 8.1 mi away | 11948 MARTINSVILLE HIGHWAY, DANVILLE, VA, 24541 |
(434) 685-1285
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Sovah School of Health Professions
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College | 10.5 mi away | 137 S. Main Street, Danville, VA, 24541 |
4347992271
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PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY HISTORY RESEARCH CENTER AND LIBRARY
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Library | 9.7 mi away | 340 WHITEHEAD STREET, CHATHAM, VA, 24531 |
(434) 432-8931
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Danville Community College
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College | 11.1 mi away | 1008 S Main St, Danville, VA, 24541-4004 |
4347972222
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PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 10.2 mi away | 24 MILITARY DR, CHATHAM, VA, 24531 |
(434) 432-3271
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Patrick & Henry Community College
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College | 20.4 mi away | 645 Patriot Avenue, Martinsville, VA, 24112 |
2766560200
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PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.2 mi away | 24 MILITARY DR, CHATHAM, VA, 24531 |
(434) 432-3271
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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 CHATHAM, VA US, located 9.5 miles from ZCTA5 24549. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47.3° | 24.2° | 35.7° | 4.18" | 1.9" |
| February | 51.0° | 25.7° | 38.4° | 2.79" | 1.6" |
| March | 59.2° | 31.8° | 45.5° | 3.97" | 1.0" |
| April | 69.4° | 40.6° | 55.0° | 3.85" | 0.0" |
| May | 75.9° | 50.8° | 63.4° | 4.51" | 0.0" |
| June | 82.8° | 59.9° | 71.4° | 4.24" | 0.0" |
| July | 86.3° | 64.7° | 75.5° | 4.22" | 0.0" |
| August | 84.9° | 63.2° | 74.0° | 4.12" | 0.0" |
| September | 78.9° | 56.0° | 67.5° | 5.00" | 0.0" |
| October | 69.6° | 42.9° | 56.2° | 3.46" | 0.0" |
| November | 59.4° | 31.9° | 45.7° | 3.52" | 0.0" |
| December | 50.3° | 27.0° | 38.6° | 3.84" | 1.3" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hermon CDP | CDP | 5.3 mi | — |
| Blairs CDP | CDP | 7.0 mi | — |
| Chatham town | Town | 9.3 mi | — |
| Danville city | City | 10.1 mi | — |
| Sandy Level CDP | CDP | 15.4 mi | — |
| Laurel Park CDP | CDP | 15.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 24549. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.