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ZIP Code 24426
Callaghan, VA, Alleghany County
Population
13,872
Land area
363.7sq mi
People per sq mi
38
City
Callaghan
ZIP 24426 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 24426 at a glance
- ZIP 24426 (Callaghan) is 83% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $55,138, 41% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $115,500 (70% below Virginia) and median rent is $793 a month.
Local data for ZIP 24426
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 24426, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$55,138
Poverty rate
15.2%
Median home value
$115,500
Prices -2.2% in a year
Median rent
$793/mo
Homeownership
79.6%
Bachelor's or higher
11.3%
Median age
45.4
Average commute
21.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
304
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
4,237
$253M annual payroll
PPP loans
$20.5M
274 loans
Campaign donations
$15.8K
17% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 24426, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
312
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
115
1.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 23°F
39.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 24426, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.7%
U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
17.9%
U.S. 12.8% +5.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.2%
U.S. 11.1% -1.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 24426?
- ZIP code 24426 is in Callaghan, VA (Alleghany County).
- What county is ZIP code 24426 in?
- ZIP code 24426 is mostly in Alleghany County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 24426?
- About 13,872 people live in the 24426 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.