Zip code 24445: Hot Springs, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24445?

24445 is assigned to Hot Springs, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24445 in?

24445 is mostly in Bath County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 24445?

About 2,332 people live in 24445, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 24445?

The median household income in 24445 is $51,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 24445?

The closest zip codes to 24445 are 24412, 24474, 24422, 24457, 24460.

Residential delivery areaBath CountyEastern Time

Population

2,332

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$164K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$855/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

96 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 24445

24445 is a rural zip code in Hot Springs, Virginia (Bath County), covering 96 sq mi of land. About 2,332 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 55.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,500 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 30.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,700, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $855 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair.

How 24445 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy40.6%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%42nd of 836 in VA
Median age55.9
98th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39116th of 849 in VA
Residents 65 and older31.6%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%129th of 852 in VA
Poverty rate30.6%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%39th of 837 in VA
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%309th of 851 in VA
Government workers18.6%
79th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%416th of 846 in VA
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%297th of 846 in VA
Homeownership rate69.7%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%595th of 836 in VA
Median earnings per worker$40,885
24th
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861603rd of 834 in VA
Residents under 1818.4%
21st
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%498th of 852 in VA
Per capita income$30,045
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666653rd of 849 in VA
Median home value$163,700
13th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700620th of 782 in VA
Diversity index18.3
11th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7642nd of 852 in VA
Broadband access84.2%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%525th of 836 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.384
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471599th of 832 in VA
Median household income$51,500
10th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170654th of 796 in VA
Median gross rent$855
10th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579466th of 616 in VA
Work from home5.6%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%633rd of 848 in VA
Uninsured rate2.6%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%672nd of 846 in VA
Population2,332
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170475th of 852 in VA
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi728th of 852 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher10.9%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%755th of 850 in VA
Unemployment rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%615th of 846 in VA
Rent-burdened renters26.9%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%599th of 774 in VA
Healthcare workers4.7%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%684th of 846 in VA
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%687th of 852 in VA
Average commute13.3 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min778th of 799 in VA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%643rd of 846 in VA

Measure	24445	Bath	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Housing vacancy	40.6%	43.6%	8.7%	10.1%	99th	42nd of 836
Median age	55.9	50.9	39	38.9	98th	116th of 849
Residents 65 and older	31.6%	27.2%	16.7%	17.2%	97th	129th of 852
Poverty rateWeakness	30.6%	23.8%	9.9%	12.5%	96th	39th of 837
Veterans	9.7%	8.8%	9.4%	6.2%	88th	309th of 851
Government workers	18.6%	19.4%	20.5%	14.5%	79th	416th of 846
Self-employed workers	10.3%	23.1%	8.6%	10%	62nd	297th of 846
Homeownership rate	69.7%	71.3%	67.3%	65.2%	53rd	595th of 836
Median earnings per worker	$40,885	$44,856	$54,861	$49,666	24th	603rd of 834
Residents under 18	18.4%	17.3%	21.7%	22%	21st	498th of 852
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,045	$38,177	$50,666	$44,673	19th	653rd of 849
Median home value	$163,700	$206,700	$383,700	$332,700	13th	620th of 782
Diversity index	18.3	15.4	60.7	61.4	11th	642nd of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	84.2%	79.7%	91%	91%	11th	525th of 836
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.384	0.491	0.471	0.483	11th	599th of 832
Median household incomeWeakness	$51,500	$56,184	$93,170	$80,734	10th	654th of 796
Median gross rent	$855	$736	$1,579	$1,413	10th	466th of 616
Work from home	5.6%	3.6%	18.3%	15.1%	10th	633rd of 848
Uninsured rateStrength	2.6%	2.5%	6.9%	8.4%	9th	672nd of 846
Population	2,332	4,100	8,705,170	334,922,499	4th	475th of 852
Population density	24/sq mi	8/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	728th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.9%	16.7%	42.2%	35.7%	3rd	755th of 850
Unemployment rateStrength	1.5%	1.3%	4.3%	5.2%	3rd	615th of 846
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	26.9%	25.5%	48.5%	51.1%	3rd	599th of 774
Healthcare workers	4.7%	6.3%	8.5%	9.7%	3rd	684th of 846
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	0.6%	13.1%	14.1%	2nd	687th of 852
Average commuteStrength	13.3 min	19 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	1st	778th of 799
Tech workers	0%	0.5%	6.5%	3.8%	1st	643rd of 846

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

22%

55–64

21%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

55.9

Under 18

18.4%

65 and over

31.6%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black4%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

18.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,028
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 57.6%
Married couples: 46.5%
Living alone: 32.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

24445

$51,500

Bath Co.

$56,184

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,045

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

30.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.384

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24445

$163,700

Bath Co.

$206,700

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24445

$855

Bath Co.

$736

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,730
Owner-occupied: 69.7%
Vacant: 40.6%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 26.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.9%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

92%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

44%

10–19

31%

20–29

15%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

13.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Cleaning and personal care

16%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

12%

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Production

Healthcare

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Sales

Police and fire

Education

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Restaurants and hotels

16%

Retail

Education

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Other services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$40,885

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24445	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,549	$74,888
Service	$24,525	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,204	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,274	$49,199
Production and transportation	$80,288	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

39%

Some college

17%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Households with broadband: 84.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.5%
No internet access: 15.3%
Without health insurance: 2.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hot Springs
State: Virginia
County: Bath County
Center point: 37.9600° N, 79.8718° W
Land area: 96 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

24445 spans 2 counties

Bath County79% of land
Alleghany County21% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hot Springs (unincorporated)6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 24445

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24412	Bacova, VA	7.1 mi	205	$250,000+	$224,000
24474	Selma, VA	11 mi	146	—	$93,100
24422	Clifton Forge, VA	11 mi	5,334	$48,750	$113,400
24457	Low Moor, VA	11 mi	425	$47,634	$98,100
24460	Millboro, VA	12 mi	1,119	$46,711	$200,400
24448	Iron Gate, VA	12 mi	420	$70,833	$84,500
24438	Glen Wilton, VA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
24986	White Sulphur Springs, WV	15 mi	5,014	$50,610	$121,000
24484	Warm Springs, VA	16 mi	486	$55,000	$250,800
24426	Covington, VA	17 mi	13,872	$55,138	$115,500
24085	Eagle Rock, VA	19 mi	2,391	$53,633	$133,700
24954	Marlinton, WV	21 mi	3,019	$37,899	$144,000

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Questions about 24445

What city is zip code 24445?

24445 is assigned to Hot Springs, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24445 in?

24445 is mostly in Bath County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 24445?

About 2,332 people live in 24445, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24445 in?

24445 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24445?

The median household income in 24445 is $51,500.

What zip codes are near 24445?

The closest zip codes to 24445 are 24412, 24474, 24422, 24457, 24460.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24445, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.