24834 ZIP Code — Fanrock, WV

Wyoming County, West Virginia

ZIP code 24834 is located in Fanrock, West Virginia, within Wyoming County. It covers approximately 18.31 square miles and serves a population of 1,099 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.

About ZIP code 24834

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 $77,900.

Median household income is $61,752. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 25%.

1,099

population

18.31

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24834 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24834

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24834. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Fanrock	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,099
Population density	60 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	109

Geography
Land area	18.31 sq mi
Water area	0.05 sq mi
Latitude	37.5659
Longitude	-81.6246
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304/681

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.0%	57.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	46.1%	28.9%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	7.0%	12.3%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.3%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,099

Population

People per sq mi

28.9

Median age

$61,752

Median household income

$23,971

Per capita income

$77,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

3.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

367

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

15–19

136

25–34

134

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	200	18.2%
18 and over	899	81.8%
65 and over	157	14.3%
Median age	28.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	1,099	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.0%	57.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	46.1%	28.9%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	7.0%	12.3%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.3%	3.1%

Under $10k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 38.7%

$75k–$100k 35.1%

$100k–$150k 5.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	38.7%
$75k–$100k	35.1%
$100k–$150k	5.7%
Median income	$61,752

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.2%

$50k–$100k 39.2%

$100k–$150k 26.4%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k–$300k 9.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$77,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	94.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.7%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.99

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	5.7%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	35.1%
1970–1979	59.1%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	8.7%
3 bedrooms	83.1%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	8.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	8.2%
2 vehicles	47.7%
3 or more	44.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.6%
Electricity	71.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	292	79.6%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	33	9.0%
Female householder, no spouse	42	11.4%
Households with children under 18	112	30.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	105	28.6%
Average household size	2.99

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	15.4%	40.5%
Married	76.8%	50.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	8.8%
Divorced	7.8%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 18.5%

HS graduate 64.0%

Some college, no degree 5.3%

Associate's degree 12.2%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.5%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	104	100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 75.2%

Education & healthcare 18.5%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	9.6%
Service	9.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	33.4%
Production & transportation	48.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	9.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 3.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.6%
Retirement income	46.9%
Supplemental Security	8.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.6%
High blood pressure	43.1%
High cholesterol	37.6%
Diabetes	14.6%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	12.3%
Arthritis	38.1%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	13.6%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	29.2%
Binge drinking	11.8%
No physical activity	36.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	43.1%
Depression	30.7%
Fair or poor health	25.0%
Poor mental health	20.4%
Poor physical health	17.0%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.7%
Visited dentist	46.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	25.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	52	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	20.8%
65 and over	73.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.9%
Public insurance	62.2%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	977	88.9%
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)	1,099	100.0%
Born in same state	1,099	100.0%
Born in different state	915	83.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	612	55.7%
English	201	18.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	42	3.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.4%
Internet access	91.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24834

What city is ZIP code 24834 in?

ZIP code 24834 is primarily assigned to Fanrock, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24834 in?

ZIP code 24834 falls within Wyoming County, West Virginia.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 24834?

The median home value in ZIP code 24834 is $77,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 24834?

ZIP code 24834 has an estimated population of 1,099 residents, with a density of 60 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 24834?

The median household income in ZIP code 24834 is $61,752, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 24834 in?

ZIP code 24834 observes the EST timezone.