Alleghany County, Virginia
Alleghany County covers 447 sq mi of land and has about 14,859 residents. 5 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 5 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
14,859
33/sq mi
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$126K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$765
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.3
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
11.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Alleghany County
5 total
Alleghany County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
23%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
10%
High school
44%
Some college
21%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0.6%
At a glance
| Alleghany | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 82.3% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 3.8% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 82.8% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.3% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 22.9 min | 26.4 min |