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ZIP Code 24273

Norton, VA, Wise County

Population

5,593

Land area

64.5sq mi

People per sq mi

87

City

Norton

ZIP 24273 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 24273 at a glance

  • ZIP 24273 (Norton) is 61% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
  • The median household income is $41,978, 55% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $109,300 (72% below Virginia) and median rent is $696 a month.

Local data for ZIP 24273

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 24273, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$41,978

Poverty rate

23.0%

Median home value

$109,300

Prices -8.0% in a year

Median rent

$696/mo

Homeownership

59.1%

Bachelor's or higher

11.9%

Median age

43.0

Average commute

24.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

228

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

4,403

$248M annual payroll

PPP loans

$11.1M

174 loans

Campaign donations

$6,614

22% D, 42% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 24273, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

370

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

154

1.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 25°F

51.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 24273, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.6%

U.S. 33.3% +8.3 pts

Diabetes

15.6%

U.S. 12.1% +3.5 pts

Smoking

20.2%

U.S. 12.8% +7.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.6%

U.S. 11.1% -0.5 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 24273?
ZIP code 24273 is in Norton, VA (Wise County).
What county is ZIP code 24273 in?
ZIP code 24273 is mostly in Wise County, Virginia.
How many people live in ZIP code 24273?
About 5,593 people live in the 24273 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.