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ZIP Code 24934, West Virginia

ZIP Code 24934 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 24934 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 362. The land area covers 73.23 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 362 ±127 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 61.1 yrs ±7.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 181 ±65 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 476 ±93
Occupied Housing Units 181 ±65
Vacant Housing Units 295 ±68
Median Home Value $231,100 ±$57,131
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 $40,301 ±$5,727
Per Capita Income $25,135 ±$6,074
Poverty Rate 24.6% ±12.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 89 ±55
Unemployment Rate 10.6% ±14.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 143 ±73
Broadband Internet Rate 47% ±14.3%
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 4 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Green Bank, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Marlinton, WV
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Buckeye, WV
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Dunmore, WV
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 8 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
GREEN BANK
Library 7.1 mi away 5683 POTOMAC HIGHLANDS TRAIL, GREEN BANK, WV, 24944
(304) 456-4507
LINWOOD COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away 72 SNOWSHOE DRIVE, SLATYFORK, WV, 26291
(304) 572-2665
POCAHONTAS COUNTY LIBRARIES & VISITOR INFORMATION CENTERS
Library 13.4 mi away 500 8TH STREET, MARLINTON, WV, 24954
(304) 799-6000
DURBIN
Library 15.1 mi away 4715 STAUTON-PARKERSBURG TURNPIKE, DURBIN, WV, 26264
(304) 456-3142
VALLEY HEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.5 mi away 25369 SENECA TRAIL, VALLEY HEAD, WV, 26294
(304) 339-6071
HIGHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.7 mi away 31 N. WATER STREET, MONTEREY, VA, 24465
(540) 468-2373
BATH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.7 mi away 96 COURT HOUSE HILL, WARM SPRINGS, VA, 24484
(540) 839-7286
HILLSBORO
Library 21.9 mi away 54 THIRD STREET, HILLSBORO, WV, 24946
(304) 653-4936
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 FROST 3NE, WV US, located 5.1 miles from ZCTA5 24934. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 37.4° 17.0° 27.2° 3.50" 11.6"
February 41.5° 18.4° 29.9° 3.04" 14.3"
March 49.0° 25.8° 37.4° 4.50" 10.0"
April 60.8° 34.0° 47.4° 4.20" 1.6"
May 69.3° 43.6° 56.4° 5.25" 0.0"
June 75.0° 51.7° 63.3° 5.07" 0.0"
July 78.4° 55.8° 67.1° 4.41" 0.0"
August 78.2° 55.1° 66.7° 3.59" 0.0"
September 72.8° 48.5° 60.7° 3.95" 0.0"
October 63.3° 37.2° 50.3° 3.11" 0.4"
November 51.6° 27.6° 39.6° 3.20" 2.9"
December 41.5° 21.3° 31.4° 3.97" 10.3"
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
Cass CDP CDP 4.7 mi —
Green Bank CDP CDP 7.1 mi —
Arbovale CDP CDP 8.2 mi —
Huntersville CDP CDP 12.2 mi —
Marlinton town Town 13.1 mi —
Durbin town Town 15.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 24934. • 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.