Lee County, VA ZIP Codes
Virginia (VA) · 9 ZIP codes · 9 cities
9
ZIP codes
21,983
population (2021)
-14.1%
pop change since 2010
51105
FIPS code
Lee County ZIP code map
About Lee County
Lee County is located in Virginia and contains 9 ZIP codes across 9 cities and communities.
The county's population was 21,983 as of 2021,
a decrease of
14.1% from 25,587 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Lee County is 51105.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 21,983 |
| 2010 population | 25,587 |
| Change | -14.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| FIPS code | 51105 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Lee County
ZIP codes for Lee County, VA (9)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24218 | Ben Hur | Lee | View map |
| 24221 | Blackwater | Lee | View map |
| 24243 | Dryden | Lee | View map |
| 24248 | Ewing | Lee | View map |
| 24263 | Jonesville | Lee | View map |
| 24265 | Keokee | Lee | View map |
| 24277 | Pennington Gap | Lee | View map |
| 24281 | Rose Hill | Lee | View map |
| 24282 | Saint Charles | Lee | View map |
Demographics & statistics
20,684
Population
45.1
Median age
$42,054
Median household income
$22,593
Per capita income
$91,513
Median home value
$444
Median monthly rent
80.9%
Home ownership
23.8%
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
7,972
Housing units
10.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
509
Under 5
448
451
5–9
397
689
10–14
605
554
15–19
488
616
20–24
541
1,292
25–34
1,136
1,361
35–44
1,197
1,520
45–54
1,336
742
55–59
652
784
60–64
689
1,458
65–74
1,282
845
75–84
744
185
85+
163
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,836 | 19.8% |
| 18 and over | 16,848 | 80.2% |
| 65 and over | 4,677 | 23.1% |
| Median age | 45.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
92.3%
Black or African American
4.4%
Two or more races
1.9%
Hispanic or Latino
0.9%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Other race
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,262 | 92.3% |
| Black or African American | 925 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 404 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 184 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 42 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 26 | 0.1% |
| Other race | 25 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
9.4%
$10k–$15k
9.2%
$15k–$25k
14.6%
$25k–$35k
7.8%
$35k–$50k
9.7%
$50k–$75k
18.3%
$75k–$100k
17.0%
$100k–$150k
8.6%
$150k–$200k
4.0%
$200k+
1.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 9.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 9.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 8.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.0% |
| $200k+ | 1.5% |
| Median income | $42,054 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
25.0%
$50k–$100k
28.3%
$100k–$150k
17.8%
$150k–$200k
10.7%
$200k–$300k
11.3%
$300k–$500k
4.5%
$500k–$1M
2.2%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $91,513 |
| Median rent / month | $444 |
| Owner occupied | 80.9% |
| Renter occupied | 19.1% |
| Vacant | 29.0% |
| Single-family detached | 75.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.2% |
| Mobile homes | 19.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.75 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 13.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 11.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 11.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 13.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 33.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.4% |
| 3 or more | 30.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1.2% |
| Electricity | 78.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 6.7% |
| Fuel oil | 2.8% |
| Wood | 7.8% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,393 | 51.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 343 | 4.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,547 | 17.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,426 | 26.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,949 | 26.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,025 | 41.0% |
| Average household size | 2.74 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.6% | 18.0% |
| Married | 50.6% | 52.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 11.9% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 14.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
10.4%
Some HS, no diploma
10.8%
HS graduate
34.9%
Some college, no degree
24.5%
Associate's degree
8.6%
Bachelor's degree
8.1%
Graduate / professional
2.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 78.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 10.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 139 | 2.0% |
| Kindergarten | 263 | 5.3% |
| Elementary school | 1,509 | 39.9% |
| High school | 929 | 28.2% |
| College / grad school | 796 | 24.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
27.7%
Retail trade
14.2%
Construction
10.9%
Transportation & utilities
7.9%
Agriculture & mining
7.3%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Public administration
5.3%
Finance & real estate
5.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.0%
Professional & management
4.9%
Wholesale trade
2.9%
Other services
1.6%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 27.0% |
| Service | 20.1% |
| Sales & office | 16.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.3% |
| Production & transportation | 19.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.6% |
| Government | 17.0% |
| Self-employed | 9.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.1% |
| Carpool | 7.1% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 0.5% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.5 |
Poverty
All people
23.8%
Under 18 years
34.9%
18 and over
19.1%
Married-couple families
10.8%
Female-led households
32.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 57.0% |
| Retirement income | 30.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 10.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 22.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 40.7% |
| High cholesterol | 37.0% |
| Heart disease | 9.0% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| Arthritis | 33.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.9% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.2% |
| No physical activity | 31.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 23.1% |
| Poor mental health | 16.5% |
| Poor physical health | 14.7% |
| No health insurance | 16.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.6% |
| Visited dentist | 55.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.2% |
| Teeth loss | 21.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,333 | 7.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 29.9% |
| Under 18 | 6.3% |
| 18–64 years | 32.2% |
| 65 and over | 46.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 49.5% |
| Public insurance | 58.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 19,727 | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 258 | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 208 | 0.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 29 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 20,393 | 99.3% |
| Born in same state | 20,181 | 98.0% |
| Born in different state | 10,170 | 49.8% |
| Foreign born | 212 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 291 | 0.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 91 | 15.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 6,133 | 29.7% |
| French | 3,277 | 15.8% |
| Italian | 2,589 | 12.5% |
| English | 65 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 43 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 16 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 12 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.5% |
| Internet access | 80.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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