Halifax County, Virginia
Halifax County covers 818 sq mi of land and has about 33,639 residents. 11 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 11 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
33,639
41/sq mi
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$156K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$790
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.5
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
17.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Halifax County
11 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24520 | Alton | 1,931 | $42,841 | |
| 24534 | Clover | 1,655 | $41,038 | |
| 24535 | Cluster Springs · PO box | — | — | |
| 24539 | Crystal Hill | 159 | $57,686 | |
| 24558 | Halifax | 6,458 | $61,019 | |
| 24577 | Nathalie | 4,577 | $50,362 | |
| 24589 | Scottsburg | 1,763 | $77,593 | |
| 24592 | South Boston | 14,589 | $51,547 | |
| 24594 | Sutherlin | 1,250 | $43,819 | |
| 24597 | Vernon Hill | 691 | $62,917 | |
| 24598 | Virgilina | 1,309 | $61,985 |
Halifax County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
27%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
16%
High school
35%
Some college
21%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
8%
How people get to work
Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Halifax | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 74.6% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.7% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 6.8% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 71.2% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 6.8% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.6% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.2% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 24.8 min | 26.4 min |