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ZIP Code 24920, West Virginia

ZIP Code 24920 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 24920 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 356. The land area covers 91.29 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 356 ±134 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 31.8 yrs ±16.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 92 ±40 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 149 ±50
Occupied Housing Units 92 ±40
Vacant Housing Units 57 ±31
Median Home Value $80,400 ±$15,886
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 Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $16,160 ±$5,205
Poverty Rate 28.1% ±18.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 100 ±75
Unemployment Rate 0% ±9.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 141 ±73
Broadband Internet Rate 81.5% ±16.6%
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: 7,653 (2024)
ID: 176947
County Official County Government
Contact: POCAHONTAS COUNTY COMMISSION
900 10TH AVE, MARLINTON WV 24954-1333

Education

Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Beverly, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Mill Creek, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Green Bank, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Circleville, WV
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Mill Creek, WV
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Future Generations University
College 16.5 mi away 400 Road Less Traveled Rd, Franklin, WV, 26807-0000
3043582000
DURBIN
Library 9.2 mi away 4715 STAUTON-PARKERSBURG TURNPIKE, DURBIN, WV, 26264
(304) 456-3142
Randolph Technical Center
College Vocational 19.7 mi away 200 Kennedy Drive, Elkins, WV, 26241-9527
3046369195
GREEN BANK
Library 16.1 mi away 5683 POTOMAC HIGHLANDS TRAIL, GREEN BANK, WV, 24944
(304) 456-4507
Davis & Elkins College
College 22.1 mi away 100 Campus Dr, Elkins, WV, 26241-3996
3046371900
RUSSELL MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.3 mi away 10038 SENECA TRAIL, MILL CREEK, WV, 26280
(304) 335-6277
HIGHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.4 mi away 31 N. WATER STREET, MONTEREY, VA, 24465
(540) 468-2373
BEVERLY HERITAGE LIBRARY BRANCH
Library 17.3 mi away 4 COURT STREET, BEVERLY, WV, 26253
(304) 635-7674
VALLEY HEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.4 mi away 25369 SENECA TRAIL, VALLEY HEAD, WV, 26294
(304) 339-6071
PENDLETON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.8 mi away 256 NORTH MAIN STREET, FRANKLIN, WV, 26807
(304) 358-7038
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 BARTOW 1S, WV US, located 8.1 miles from ZCTA5 24920. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 35.0° 17.4° 26.2° 3.42" 16.0"
February 38.8° 19.2° 29.0° 2.99" 17.2"
March 47.1° 25.6° 36.3° 4.09" 13.9"
April 59.7° 35.1° 47.4° 3.81" 2.5"
May 68.1° 44.7° 56.4° 4.87" 0.1"
June 74.2° 52.8° 63.5° 3.94" 0.0"
July 77.4° 56.4° 66.9° 4.10" 0.0"
August 76.4° 55.0° 65.7° 3.62" 0.0"
September 70.9° 48.3° 59.6° 3.49" 0.0"
October 61.1° 37.2° 49.2° 2.86" 0.6"
November 48.9° 27.8° 38.4° 2.92" 4.3"
December 39.0° 21.8° 30.4° 3.67" 12.8"
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
Bartow CDP CDP 7.9 mi —
Frank CDP CDP 8.5 mi —
Durbin town Town 9.2 mi —
East Dailey CDP CDP 14.6 mi —
Arbovale CDP CDP 15.0 mi —
Whitmer CDP CDP 15.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 24920. • 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.