24354 ZIP Code — Marion, VA

Smyth County, Virginia

ZIP code 24354 is located in Marion, Virginia, within Smyth County. It covers approximately 119.67 square miles and serves a population of 13,918 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 276.

About ZIP code 24354

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $135,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

Median household income is $41,091. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 46% 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 20 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 24354 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

13,918

population

119.67

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24354 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24354

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24354. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Marion	Acceptable
Marion	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

24319 Chilhowie (5.5 mi) 24375 Sugar Grove (9.7 mi) 24316 Broadford (10 mi) 24378 Troutdale (10 mi) 24370 Saltville (10.1 mi) 24311 Atkins (11.1 mi) 24340 Glade Spring (11.7 mi) 24377 Tannersville (12.3 mi) 24292 Whitetop (13.4 mi) 24236 Damascus (14.7 mi) 24361 Meadowview (15.9 mi) 24651 Tazewell (16.6 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	13,918
Population density	116 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	173

Geography
Land area	119.67 sq mi
Water area	0.42 sq mi
Latitude	36.8125
Longitude	-81.5695
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	60.7%	59.8%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	26.8%	28.4%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	10.6%	10.4%	26.3%
Over $200k	1.9%	1.4%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

13,918

Population

116

People per sq mi

46.5

Median age

$41,091

Median household income

$29,210

Per capita income

$135,500

Median home value

$687

Median monthly rent

63.5%

Home ownership

19.3%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

4,830

Housing units

18.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

314

Under 5

308

285

5–9

279

467

10–14

457

353

15–19

346

418

20–24

409

875

25–34

857

719

35–44

705

1,002

45–54

982

446

55–59

437

500

60–64

489

880

65–74

861

553

75–84

541

220

85+

215

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,564	18.4%
18 and over	11,354	81.6%
65 and over	3,270	23.5%
Median age	46.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.1%

Two or more races 2.5%

Black or African American 2.3%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Other race 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	13,193	94.1%
Two or more races	353	2.5%
Black or African American	323	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	99	0.7%
Other race	28	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	21	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.7%	59.8%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	26.8%	28.4%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	10.6%	10.4%	26.3%
Over $200k	1.9%	1.4%	11.6%

Under $10k 8.3%

$10k–$15k 5.8%

$15k–$25k 17.9%

$25k–$35k 10.6%

$35k–$50k 13.9%

$50k–$75k 15.9%

$75k–$100k 9.9%

$100k–$150k 10.9%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k+ 3.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.3%
$10k–$15k	5.8%
$15k–$25k	17.9%
$25k–$35k	10.6%
$35k–$50k	13.9%
$50k–$75k	15.9%
$75k–$100k	9.9%
$100k–$150k	10.9%
$150k–$200k	3.2%
$200k+	3.6%
Median income	$41,091

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.7%

$50k–$100k 20.6%

$100k–$150k 22.7%

$150k–$200k 18.6%

$200k–$300k 13.7%

$300k–$500k 9.8%

$500k–$1M 1.7%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$135,500
Median rent / month	$687
Owner occupied	63.5%
Renter occupied	36.5%
Vacant	13.8%
Single-family detached	71.2%
Large apartment buildings	1.4%
Mobile homes	14.0%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	4.1%
1990–1999	10.3%
1980–1989	15.9%
1970–1979	20.7%
1960–1969	17.1%
1950–1959	13.1%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	10.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	25.7%
3 bedrooms	52.8%
4 bedrooms	11.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.1%
1 vehicle	34.6%
2 vehicles	35.5%
3 or more	21.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	12.5%
Electricity	65.8%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%
Fuel oil	12.6%
Wood	6.4%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,449	40.3%
Cohabiting couple	250	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,467	24.1%
Female householder, no spouse	1,913	31.5%
Households with children under 18	1,532	25.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,454	40.4%
Average household size	2.21

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.1%	18.8%
Married	46.3%	43.6%
Separated	2.7%	3.1%
Widowed	4.6%	18.5%
Divorced	17.4%	15.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.3%

Some HS, no diploma 9.8%

HS graduate 36.0%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 11.5%

Bachelor's degree 11.5%

Graduate / professional 7.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.9%
Bachelor's or higher	18.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	194	7.3%
Kindergarten	169	6.4%
Elementary school	1,152	43.6%
High school	608	23.0%
College / grad school	522	19.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.5%

Manufacturing 18.8%

Retail trade 16.9%

Professional & management 7.9%

Public administration 5.7%

Other services 5.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%

Construction 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.7%
Service	18.3%
Sales & office	23.6%
Natural resources & construction	8.1%
Production & transportation	23.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.8%
Government	18.7%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.3%
Carpool	9.8%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	2.3%
Work from home	7.5%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.7

Poverty

All people 19.3%

Under 18 years 24.5%

18 and over 18.1%

Married-couple families 6.0%

Female-led households 31.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.6%
Retirement income	26.5%
Supplemental Security	7.0%
Cash public assistance	4.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.0%
High blood pressure	40.0%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	32.6%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	10.1%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.6%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	27.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.3%
Depression	23.0%
Fair or poor health	19.6%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	12.9%
No health insurance	14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	61.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	16.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	781	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.5%
Under 18	6.2%
18–64 years	21.6%
65 and over	38.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.8%
Public insurance	50.9%
No insurance	6.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,296	95.5%
Spanish	34	0.3%
Other Indo-European	34	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,818	99.3%
Born in same state	13,763	98.9%
Born in different state	10,763	77.3%
Foreign born	55	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	100	0.7%
Not a US citizen	52	52.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	3,566	25.6%
French	1,568	11.3%
Italian	1,406	10.1%
English	76	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	7	0.1%
German	6	0%
Polish	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.7%
Internet access	86.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24354

What city is ZIP code 24354 in?

ZIP code 24354 is primarily assigned to Marion, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24354 in?

ZIP code 24354 falls within Smyth County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 24354 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 24354 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24354?

19% of residents in ZIP code 24354 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 24354?

The median home value in ZIP code 24354 is $135,500.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 24354?

The median household income in ZIP code 24354 is $41,091, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 24354 in?

ZIP code 24354 observes the EST timezone.