24330 ZIP Code — Fries, VA

Grayson County, Virginia

ZIP code 24330 is located in Fries, Virginia, within Grayson County. It covers approximately 42.77 square miles and serves a population of 2,905 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 276.

About ZIP code 24330

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $116,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $39,060. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 24330 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,905

population

42.77

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24330 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24330

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24330. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Fries	Acceptable
Fries	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

24333 Galax (5.8 mi) 24350 Ivanhoe (7.2 mi) 24326 Elk Creek (9.2 mi) 24381 Woodlawn (9.4 mi) 24348 Independence (10.1 mi) 24374 Speedwell (10.7 mi) 24312 Austinville (12 mi) 28623 Ennice (13.8 mi) 24323 Crockett (14.6 mi) 24382 Wytheville (16.6 mi) 24351 Lambsburg (16.7 mi) 24313 Barren Springs (17.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	2,905
Population density	68 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	077

Geography
Land area	42.77 sq mi
Water area	0.46 sq mi
Latitude	36.7175
Longitude	-81.0259
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	276

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.0%	60.7%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	28.3%	28.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	10.7%	9.0%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

2,905

Population

People per sq mi

43.1

Median age

$39,060

Median household income

$23,218

Per capita income

$116,100

Median home value

$652

Median monthly rent

87.3%

Home ownership

25.0%

Poverty rate

6.3%

Unemployment

1,606

Housing units

12.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

272

25–34

228

216

35–44

182

149

45–54

126

55–59

121

60–64

102

234

65–74

196

128

75–84

108

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	448	15.4%
18 and over	2,457	84.6%
65 and over	698	24.0%
Median age	43.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.4%

Two or more races 1.3%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,865	98.4%
Two or more races	37	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	7	0.2%
Black or African American	3	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.0%	60.7%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	28.3%	28.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	10.7%	9.0%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	11.6%

Under $10k 5.5%

$10k–$15k 7.3%

$15k–$25k 17.4%

$25k–$35k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 26.4%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 3.0%

$100k–$150k 11.8%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 0.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.5%
$10k–$15k	7.3%
$15k–$25k	17.4%
$25k–$35k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	26.4%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	3.0%
$100k–$150k	11.8%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	0.5%
Median income	$39,060

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.1%

$50k–$100k 17.7%

$100k–$150k 31.2%

$150k–$200k 11.7%

$200k–$300k 13.2%

$300k–$500k 4.3%

$500k–$1M 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$116,100
Median rent / month	$652
Owner occupied	87.3%
Renter occupied	12.7%
Vacant	28.1%
Single-family detached	82.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	17.0%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.5%
2000–2009	5.7%
1990–1999	6.7%
1980–1989	11.2%
1970–1979	14.8%
1960–1969	12.4%
1950–1959	5.9%
1940–1949	10.4%
1939 or earlier	30.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	44.1%
3 bedrooms	42.8%
4 bedrooms	7.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	24.2%
2 vehicles	43.9%
3 or more	29.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	70.2%
Propane / LP gas	2.4%
Fuel oil	17.9%
Wood	9.0%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	692	54.4%
Cohabiting couple	26	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	264	20.8%
Female householder, no spouse	289	22.7%
Households with children under 18	270	21.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	493	38.8%
Average household size	2.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.9%	20.1%
Married	56.8%	52.0%
Separated	0.4%	1.8%
Widowed	3.3%	11.3%
Divorced	8.6%	14.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.7%

HS graduate 43.9%

Some college, no degree 12.2%

Associate's degree 14.1%

Bachelor's degree 10.6%

Graduate / professional 1.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.3%
Bachelor's or higher	12.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	37	10.5%
Kindergarten	37	10.5%
Elementary school	84	23.7%
High school	119	33.6%
College / grad school	77	21.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.4%

Manufacturing 16.2%

Other services 14.0%

Retail trade 11.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.4%

Professional & management 5.9%

Public administration 5.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Construction 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.8%
Service	22.0%
Sales & office	20.6%
Natural resources & construction	9.3%
Production & transportation	17.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.6%
Government	20.7%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.8%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.3%
Work from home	4.5%
Other means	2.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.2

Poverty

All people 25.0%

Under 18 years 52.2%

18 and over 20.0%

Married-couple families 7.2%

Female-led households 70.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.8%
Retirement income	24.2%
Supplemental Security	7.9%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.2%
High blood pressure	41.3%
High cholesterol	37.7%
Diabetes	14.0%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	33.8%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	11.2%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.9%
Binge drinking	14.7%
No physical activity	28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.3%
Depression	23.1%
Fair or poor health	21.1%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	14.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	57.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	18.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	145	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.8%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	15.9%
65 and over	36.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.6%
Public insurance	55.4%
No insurance	4.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,811	96.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,905	100.0%
Born in same state	2,847	98.0%
Born in different state	2,301	79.2%
Foreign born	58	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,150	39.6%
French	468	16.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	238	8.2%
Polish	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.8%
Internet access	82.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24330

What city is ZIP code 24330 in?

ZIP code 24330 is primarily assigned to Fries, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24330 in?

ZIP code 24330 falls within Grayson County, Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24330?

25% of residents in ZIP code 24330 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 24330 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 24330 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 24330?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 24330 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 24330 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 24330 in?

ZIP code 24330 observes the EST timezone.