Zip code 24991: Williamsburg, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24991
24991 is a rural zip code in Williamsburg, West Virginia (Greenbrier County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 277 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 66.3 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 $55,088 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 28.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $142,800, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support.
How 24991 compares
Only about 277 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age66.399thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.717th of 661 in WV
- Housing vacancy37.7%99thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%79th of 661 in WV
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%20th of 499 in WV
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%8th of 663 in WV
- Government workers66.7%99thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%17th of 650 in WV
- Homeownership rate90.4%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%196th of 661 in WV
- Poverty rate28.2%95thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%130th of 661 in WV
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%231st of 663 in WV
- Median household income$55,08814thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608274th of 540 in WV
- Per capita income$26,83311thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203369th of 659 in WV
- Broadband access84.4%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%355th of 661 in WV
- Median home value$142,8008thU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600228th of 550 in WV
- Residents under 1810.1%2ndU.S. 22% · WV 20%544th of 663 in WV
- Population2771stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373559th of 663 in WV
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi637th of 663 in WV
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%528th of 662 in WV
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%484th of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%478th of 652 in WV
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3543rd of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%556th of 662 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%346th of 663 in WV
- 1stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162611th of 615 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%328th of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%542nd of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%481st of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471576th of 656 in WV
| Measure | 24991 | Greenbrier | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 66.3 | 46.8 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 17th of 661 | |
| Housing vacancy | 37.7% | 17.4% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 79th of 661 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 57.4% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 20th of 499 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 65.3% | 24.5% | 21% | 17.2% | 8th of 663 | |
| Government workers | 66.7% | 16.8% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 17th of 650 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.4% | 73.1% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 196th of 661 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 28.2% | 21.8% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 130th of 661 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 8.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 231st of 663 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,088 | $48,218 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 274th of 540 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,833 | $31,258 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 369th of 659 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.4% | 83.6% | 86.1% | 91% | 355th of 661 | |
| Median home value | $142,800 | $149,000 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 228th of 550 | |
| Residents under 18 | 10.1% | 19.3% | 20% | 22% | 544th of 663 | |
| Population | 277 | 32,386 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 559th of 663 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 32/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 637th of 663 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.8% | 22.2% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 528th of 662 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.5% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 484th of 650 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.2% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 478th of 652 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 15.7 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 543rd of 663 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 6.3% | 6% | 8.4% | 556th of 662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 346th of 663 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $6,346 | $38,617 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 611th of 615 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 328th of 650 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 542nd of 650 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8.9% | 6.8% | 10% | 481st of 650 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.287 | 0.489 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 576th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 167
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 47.3%
- Married couples
- 37.7%
- Living alone
- 52.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.4%
- Male / female
- 40% / 60%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 268
- Owner-occupied
- 90.4%
- Vacant
- 37.7%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 24991 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 84.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 9%
- No internet access
- 15.6%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Williamsburg
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Greenbrier County
- Center point
- 38.0013° N, 80.4806° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 24991
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24966 | Renick, WV | 6.5 mi | $52,396 |
| 25984 | Rupert, WV | 7 mi | $27,183 |
| 24938 | Frankford, WV | 7.6 mi | $77,946 |
| 24957 | Maxwelton, WV | 8.6 mi | — |
| 24931 | Crawley, WV | 9 mi | $43,333 |
| 24901 | Lewisburg, WV | 10 mi | $53,403 |
| 25972 | Leslie, WV | 13 mi | — |
| 25981 | Quinwood, WV | 13 mi | $37,639 |
| 26261 | Richwood, WV | 13 mi | $33,750 |
| 24916 | Asbury, WV | 13 mi | $76,404 |
| 24977 | Smoot, WV | 13 mi | $73,750 |
| 26676 | Leivasy, WV | 14 mi | $21,100 |
Questions about 24991
What city is zip code 24991?
24991 is assigned to Williamsburg, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24991 in?
24991 is in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 24991?
About 277 people live in 24991, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24991 in?
24991 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24991?
The median household income in 24991 is $55,088.
What zip codes are near 24991?
The closest zip codes to 24991 are 24966, 25984, 24938, 24957, 24931.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24991, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.