Zip code 24977: Smoot, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24977?

24977 is assigned to Smoot, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24977 in?

24977 is in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 24977?

About 465 people live in 24977, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 24977?

The median household income in 24977 is $73,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 24977?

The closest zip codes to 24977 are 24931, 24943, 24916, 25966, 25986.

Residential delivery areaGreenbrier CountyEastern Time

Population

465

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

25 people/sq mi

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

About 24977

24977 is a rural zip code in Smoot, West Virginia (Greenbrier County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 465 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 46.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $73,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.3 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.

How 24977 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 465 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Healthcare workers18.4%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%132nd of 650 in WV
Median age46.6
90th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7296th of 661 in WV
Government workers20.7%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%294th of 650 in WV
Residents 65 and older21.9%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%329th of 663 in WV
Homeownership rate81.8%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%357th of 661 in WV
Uninsured rate10.5%
73rd
U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%104th of 662 in WV
Work from home15.9%
65th
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%68th of 650 in WV
Median household income$73,750
41st
U.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608109th of 540 in WV
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%430th of 663 in WV
Per capita income$25,377
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203420th of 659 in WV
Average commute17.3 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min465th of 485 in WV
Population density25/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi470th of 663 in WV
Residents under 1810.1%
2nd
U.S. 22% · WV 20%543rd of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$28,685
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162529th of 615 in WV
Population465
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373467th of 663 in WV
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%625th of 661 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher5.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%520th of 662 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%477th of 652 in WV
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3542nd of 663 in WV
Broadband access65.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%586th of 661 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%345th of 663 in WV
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%605th of 661 in WV
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%413th of 499 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%327th of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers2.6%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%383rd of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.146
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471637th of 656 in WV

Measure	24977	Greenbrier	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Healthcare workers	18.4%	12.5%	12.5%	9.7%	99th	132nd of 650
Median age	46.6	46.8	42.7	38.9	90th	296th of 661
Government workers	20.7%	16.8%	20.3%	14.5%	86th	294th of 650
Residents 65 and older	21.9%	24.5%	21%	17.2%	83rd	329th of 663
Homeownership rateStrength	81.8%	73.1%	74.9%	65.2%	82nd	357th of 661
Uninsured rate	10.5%	6.3%	6%	8.4%	73rd	104th of 662
Work from home	15.9%	5.5%	9.1%	15.1%	65th	68th of 650
Median household income	$73,750	$48,218	$59,608	$80,734	41st	109th of 540
Veterans	5%	8.3%	7.4%	6.2%	38th	430th of 663
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,377	$31,258	$34,203	$44,673	9th	420th of 659
Average commuteStrength	17.3 min	25.2 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	4th	465th of 485
Population density	25/sq mi	32/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	470th of 663
Residents under 18	10.1%	19.3%	20%	22%	2nd	543rd of 663
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$28,685	$38,617	$43,162	$49,666	2nd	529th of 615
Population	465	32,386	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	467th of 663
Poverty rateStrength	0%	21.8%	16.7%	12.5%	1st	625th of 661
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	5.3%	22.2%	24.1%	35.7%	1st	520th of 662
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.2%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	477th of 652
Diversity index	0	15.7	19.3	61.4	1st	542nd of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	65.7%	83.6%	86.1%	91%	1st	586th of 661
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.8%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	345th of 663
Housing vacancy	0%	17.4%	15.4%	10.1%	1st	605th of 661
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	57.4%	48.9%	51.1%	1st	413th of 499
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	327th of 650
Self-employed workers	2.6%	8.9%	6.8%	10%	1st	383rd of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.146	0.489	0.471	0.483	1st	637th of 656

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

10%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

21%

35–44

28%

45–54

55–64

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

46.6

Under 18

10.1%

65 and over

21.9%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 143
Average household size: 3.3
Family households: 100%
Married couples: 100%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 31% / 69%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

52%

$75–100k

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

24977

$73,750

Greenbrier Co.

$48,218

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,377

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.146

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24977

—

Greenbrier Co.

$149,000

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24977

—

Greenbrier Co.

$868

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 143
Owner-occupied: 81.8%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

45%

20–29

46%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

35%

Production

20%

Healthcare

18%

Transportation and moving

13%

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

54%

Agriculture and mining

17%

Manufacturing

16%

Education

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$28,685

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24977	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	$21,403	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,913	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

84%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 65.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 23.1%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 10.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Smoot
State: West Virginia
County: Greenbrier County
Center point: 37.8979° N, 80.6850° W
Land area: 19 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 24977

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24931	Crawley, WV	4.7 mi	1,173	$43,333	$114,200
24943	Grassy Meadows, WV	4.9 mi	156	$91,250	$205,900
24916	Asbury, WV	7.4 mi	322	$76,404	$333,100
25966	Green Sulphur Springs, WV	7.5 mi	95	$60,550	$162,800
25986	Spring Dale, WV	7.6 mi	257	$100,128	—
25958	Charmco, WV	8.6 mi	483	$26,667	$69,800
25962	Rainelle, WV	8.7 mi	3,302	$44,004	$96,800
25984	Rupert, WV	9.2 mi	2,014	$27,183	$82,100
25972	Leslie, WV	9.4 mi	352	—	$55,000
25976	Meadow Bridge, WV	11 mi	2,469	$41,169	$126,100
24910	Alderson, WV	11 mi	4,664	$38,502	$153,900
24901	Lewisburg, WV	11 mi	9,093	$53,403	$266,300

Questions about 24977

What city is zip code 24977?

24977 is assigned to Smoot, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24977 in?

24977 is in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 24977?

About 465 people live in 24977, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24977 in?

24977 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24977?

The median household income in 24977 is $73,750.

What zip codes are near 24977?

The closest zip codes to 24977 are 24931, 24943, 24916, 25966, 25986.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24977, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.