24962 ZIP Code — Pence Springs, WV

Summers County, West Virginia

ZIP code 24962 is located in Pence Springs, West Virginia, within Summers County. It covers approximately 2.93 square miles and serves a population of 55 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304.

population

2.93

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24962 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24962

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24962. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pence Springs	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

24981 Talcott (2.6 mi) 24985 Wayside (4.3 mi) 24993 Wolfcreek (5.4 mi) 24910 Alderson (5.5 mi) 25951 Hinton (9.7 mi) 24976 Sinks Grove (9.8 mi) 24945 Greenville (10.6 mi) 25985 Sandstone (10.9 mi) 24935 Forest Hill (11.3 mi) 24918 Ballard (11.4 mi) 24916 Asbury (12.6 mi) 25978 Nimitz (13.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	55
Population density	19 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	089

Geography
Land area	2.93 sq mi
Water area	0.16 sq mi
Latitude	37.6716
Longitude	-80.7052
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	0.0%	63.8%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	100.0%	24.4%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	10.3%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.5%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

0.0

Median age

Median household income

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

45–54

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	55	100.0%
65 and over	0	0.0%
Median age	0.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	55	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	0.0%	63.8%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	100.0%	24.4%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	10.3%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.5%	3.1%

$100k–$150k 100.0%

Range	% of households
$100k–$150k	100.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 100.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	46.4%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	2.4
Avg household size (owned)	1.83

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	53.6%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	21.4%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	25.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	53.6%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	21.4%
4 bedrooms	25.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	100.0%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	100.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	30	100.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	0	0.0%
Average household size	1.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	100.0%	100.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 45.5%

HS graduate 0.0%

Some college, no degree 54.5%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	54.5%
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	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	100.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

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

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	100.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.6%
High blood pressure	47.2%
High cholesterol	41.2%
Diabetes	16.2%
Heart disease	10.8%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	12.1%
Arthritis	42.1%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	14.0%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.8%
Binge drinking	10.4%
No physical activity	33.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.3%
Depression	27.3%
Fair or poor health	24.7%
Poor mental health	18.2%
Poor physical health	16.9%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.7%
Visited dentist	52.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	21.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	30	54.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	54.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	54.5%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.5%
Public insurance	54.5%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	55	100.0%
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)	55	100.0%
Born in same state	55	100.0%
Born in different state	0	0.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	54.5%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24962

What city is ZIP code 24962 in?

ZIP code 24962 is primarily assigned to Pence Springs, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24962 in?

ZIP code 24962 falls within Summers County, West Virginia.

Does ZIP code 24962 have a large retiree population?

100% of households in ZIP code 24962 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 24962 have a large veteran population?

55% of civilians in ZIP code 24962 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 24962?

Health data for ZIP code 24962 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the population of ZIP code 24962?

ZIP code 24962 has an estimated population of 55 residents, with a density of 19 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 24962 in?

ZIP code 24962 observes the EST timezone.