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ZIP Code 23879
Emporia, VA, Greensville County
Population
386
Land area
34.3sq mi
People per sq mi
11
City
Emporia
ZIP 23879 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 23879 at a glance
- ZIP 23879 (Emporia) is 95% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 23879
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
15
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
229
$10.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$239K
8 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 23879, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
190
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
7
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 29°F
46.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 23879, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.7%
U.S. 33.3% +11.4 pts
Diabetes
21.7%
U.S. 12.1% +9.6 pts
Smoking
20.6%
U.S. 12.8% +7.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.3%
U.S. 11.1% +1.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 23879?
- ZIP code 23879 is in Emporia, VA (Greensville County).
- What county is ZIP code 23879 in?
- ZIP code 23879 is mostly in Greensville County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 23879?
- About 386 people live in the 23879 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.