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ZIP Code 24179
Stewartsville, VA, Bedford County
Population
18,773
Land area
47.5sq mi
People per sq mi
395
City
Stewartsville
ZIP 24179 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 24179 at a glance
- ZIP 24179 (Stewartsville) is 79% denser than Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $67,565 a year, 27% less than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $224,600 (41% below Virginia) and median rent is $944 a month.
Local data for ZIP 24179
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 24179, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,565
Poverty rate
10.1%
Median home value
$224,600
Prices +9.6% in a year
Median rent
$944/mo
Homeownership
74.9%
Bachelor's or higher
23.6%
Median age
40.9
Average commute
24.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
357
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,329
$127M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11.1M
291 loans
Campaign donations
$23.9K
39% D, 19% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 24179, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
840
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
109
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 29°F
42.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 24179, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.3%
U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
14.3%
U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 24179?
- ZIP code 24179 is in Stewartsville, VA (Bedford County).
- What county is ZIP code 24179 in?
- ZIP code 24179 is mostly in Bedford County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 24179?
- About 18,773 people live in the 24179 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.