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ZIP Code 24579

Glasgow, VA, Rockbridge County

Population

1,107

Land area

33.1sq mi

People per sq mi

33

City

Glasgow

ZIP 24579 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 24579 at a glance

  • ZIP 24579 (Glasgow) is 85% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $45,944 a year, 51% less than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $165,600 (57% below Virginia) and median rent is $678 a month.

Local data for ZIP 24579

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 24579, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$45,944

Poverty rate

10.4%

Median home value

$165,600

Median rent

$678/mo

Homeownership

74.0%

Bachelor's or higher

13.8%

Median age

53.3

Average commute

18.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

29

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

232

$13.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$4.4M

24 loans

Campaign donations

$1,500

Itemized, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 24579, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

667

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

105

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 27°F

43.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 24579, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.4%

U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

16.8%

U.S. 12.8% +4.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.9%

U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 24579?
ZIP code 24579 is in Glasgow, VA (Rockbridge County).
What county is ZIP code 24579 in?
ZIP code 24579 is mostly in Rockbridge County, Virginia.
How many people live in ZIP code 24579?
About 1,107 people live in the 24579 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.