24431 ZIP Code — Crimora, VA

Augusta County, Virginia

ZIP code 24431 is located in Crimora, Virginia, within Augusta County. It covers approximately 14.92 square miles and serves a population of 2,470 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.

About ZIP code 24431

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $168,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 90%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $69,655. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 24431 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,470
population
14.92
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
24431 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 24431

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City Status
Crimora Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
24441 Grottoes (4.3 mi) 22980 Waynesboro (5.9 mi) 22932 Crozet (8.2 mi) 22943 Greenwood (9.1 mi) 24482 Verona (9.3 mi) 22939 Fishersville (10 mi) 24471 Port Republic (10 mi) 24486 Weyers Cave (10 mi) 24467 Mount Sidney (10.1 mi) 22940 Free Union (11.4 mi) 22841 Mount Crawford (12 mi) 24401 Staunton (12.9 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 2,470
Population density 166 / sq mi
State FIPS 51
County FIPS 015
Geography
Land area 14.92 sq mi
Water area 0.14 sq mi
Latitude 38.1696
Longitude -78.8291
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 540
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 55.0% 37.8% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 32.6% 38.5% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 9.8% 20.9% 26.3%
Over $200k 2.7% 2.7% 11.6%

Demographics & statistics

2,470
Population
166
People per sq mi
32.0
Median age
$69,655
Median household income
$27,550
Per capita income
$168,800
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
89.5%
Home ownership
20.1%
Poverty rate
4.4%
Unemployment
903
Housing units
10.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
123
Under 5
170
39
5–9
54
34
10–14
48
29
15–19
41
75
20–24
103
229
25–34
316
19
35–44
27
167
45–54
229
132
55–59
181
48
60–64
66
108
65–74
148
8
75–84
12
27
85+
37
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1853821.8%
18 and over1,93278.2%
65 and over34013.8%
Median age32.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.4%
Black or African American 0.6%
GroupCount%
White2,45499.4%
Black or African American160.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 55.0% 37.8% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 32.6% 38.5% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 9.8% 20.9% 26.3%
Over $200k 2.7% 2.7% 11.6%
Under $10k 4.3%
$10k–$15k 8.8%
$15k–$25k 3.5%
$25k–$35k 9.2%
$35k–$50k 5.9%
$50k–$75k 28.9%
$75k–$100k 19.6%
$100k–$150k 13.6%
$150k–$200k 6.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.3%
$10k–$15k8.8%
$15k–$25k3.5%
$25k–$35k9.2%
$35k–$50k5.9%
$50k–$75k28.9%
$75k–$100k19.6%
$100k–$150k13.6%
$150k–$200k6.2%
Median income$69,655

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.0%
$50k–$100k 7.1%
$100k–$150k 13.5%
$150k–$200k 21.5%
$200k–$300k 28.2%
$300k–$500k 9.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$168,800
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied89.5%
Renter occupied10.5%
Vacant6.7%
Single-family detached60.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes39.2%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)2.67

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201913.8%
2000–200912.6%
1990–199939.6%
1980–19898.0%
1970–19796.8%
1960–19690.9%
1950–195910.0%
1940–19497.5%
1939 or earlier0.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.3%
2 bedrooms31.5%
3 bedrooms61.0%
4 bedrooms6.2%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.6%
1 vehicle21.1%
2 vehicles36.8%
3 or more40.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity63.5%
Propane / LP gas3.6%
Fuel oil23.6%
Wood9.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family39442.2%
Cohabiting couple11011.8%
Male householder, no spouse11512.3%
Female householder, no spouse31533.7%
Households with children under 1838341.0%
Households with seniors (65+)25227.0%
Average household size2.64

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married22.3%35.9%
Married57.4%38.1%
Separated4.6%1.7%
Widowed0.0%14.4%
Divorced15.6%9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.7%
Some HS, no diploma 5.9%
HS graduate 54.8%
Some college, no degree 17.6%
Associate's degree 7.0%
Bachelor's degree 10.1%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher89.5%
Bachelor's or higher10.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool9332.3%
Kindergarten3411.8%
Elementary school9131.6%
High school4917.0%
College / grad school217.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 23.9%
Education & healthcare 20.8%
Retail trade 15.9%
Other services 13.1%
Construction 10.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%
Information 3.4%
Professional & management 1.9%
Transportation & utilities 1.4%
Finance & real estate 1.1%
Public administration 0.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.1%
Service23.7%
Sales & office15.1%
Natural resources & construction19.1%
Production & transportation15.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector84.9%
Government6.2%
Self-employed8.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.4%
Carpool12.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home5.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)23.9

Poverty

All people 20.1%
Under 18 years 48.0%
18 and over 12.4%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 50.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security38.1%
Retirement income23.9%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP13.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.4%
High blood pressure36.1%
High cholesterol36.1%
Diabetes11.5%
Heart disease6.9%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma9.7%
Arthritis28.0%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease8.2%
Cancer6.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.6%
Binge drinking16.6%
No physical activity24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.9%
Depression21.7%
Fair or poor health16.1%
Poor mental health14.8%
Poor physical health11.3%
No health insurance12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.9%
Visited dentist62.1%
Cholesterol screening89.8%
Teeth loss14.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans492.5%
Disability%
Any disability22.0%
Under 181.7%
18–64 years20.9%
65 and over59.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance62.8%
Public insurance38.0%
No insurance7.3%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,17788.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,46099.6%
Born in same state2,44198.8%
Born in different state2,11585.6%
Foreign born190.8%
Naturalized citizen100.4%
Not a US citizen10100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French29712%
Italian26610.8%
AncestryCount%
Arab1616.5%
German150.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.8%
Internet access95.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24431

What city is ZIP code 24431 in?

ZIP code 24431 is primarily assigned to Crimora, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24431 in?

ZIP code 24431 falls within Augusta County, Virginia.

Is ZIP code 24431 mostly owner-occupied?

90% of occupied units in ZIP code 24431 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 24431?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24431?

20% of residents in ZIP code 24431 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 24431 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 24431 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 24431 in?

ZIP code 24431 observes the EST timezone.

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