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ZIP Code 24595

Amherst, VA, Amherst County

Population

630

Land area

1.5sq mi

People per sq mi

418

City

Amherst

ZIP 24595 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 24595 at a glance

  • ZIP 24595 (Amherst) is 89% denser than Virginia as a whole.
  • The median household income is $92,850, close to the Virginia median.
  • Median rent is $906 a month.

Local data for ZIP 24595

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 24595, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$92,850

Poverty rate

20.3%

Median rent

$906/mo

Homeownership

19.0%

Bachelor's or higher

76.8%

Median age

20.2

Average commute

9.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

PPP loans

$2.5M

1 loan

Campaign donations

$1,025

100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 24595, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

613

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

40

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 26°F

46.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 24595, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

26.2%

U.S. 33.3% -7.1 pts

Diabetes

3.3%

U.S. 12.1% -8.8 pts

Smoking

7.3%

U.S. 12.8% -5.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.2%

U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 24595?
ZIP code 24595 is in Amherst, VA (Amherst County).
What county is ZIP code 24595 in?
ZIP code 24595 is mostly in Amherst County, Virginia.
How many people live in ZIP code 24595?
About 630 people live in the 24595 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.