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ZIP Code 24147
Rich Creek, VA, Giles County
Population
1,352
Land area
6.2sq mi
People per sq mi
219
City
Rich Creek
ZIP 24147 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 24147 at a glance
- The median household income is $61,667, 34% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $102,900 (73% below Virginia) and median rent is $689 a month.
Local data for ZIP 24147
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 24147, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,667
Poverty rate
11.8%
Median home value
$102,900
Median rent
$689/mo
Homeownership
57.5%
Bachelor's or higher
12.8%
Median age
46.3
Average commute
25.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
30
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
470
$21.01M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.66M
17 loans
Campaign donations
$175
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 24147, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
417
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
89
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 22°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 24147, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.6%
U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts
Diabetes
14.9%
U.S. 12.1% +2.8 pts
Smoking
15.3%
U.S. 12.8% +2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 24147
ZIP codes near 24147
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 24093Glen Lyn | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| 24963Peterstown | 4.5 mi | 50.1 |
| 24124Narrows | 5.8 mi | 77.4 |
| 24739Oakvale | 7.9 mi | 125.4 |
| 24918Peterstown | 8.4 mi | 37.3 |
| 25971Athens | 9.1 mi | 18.3 |
| 25979Athens | 9.5 mi | 45.5 |
| 24134Narrows | 10 mi | 104.2 |
| 24945Peterstown | 11 mi | 19.5 |
| 24935Hinton | 11 mi | 21.6 |
| 24167Pearisburg | 12 mi | 6.2 |
| 24712Athens | 12 mi | 11.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 24147?
- ZIP code 24147 is in Rich Creek, VA (Giles County).
- What county is ZIP code 24147 in?
- ZIP code 24147 is mostly in Giles County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 24147?
- About 1,352 people live in the 24147 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.