24874 ZIP Code — Pineville, WV

Wyoming County, West Virginia

ZIP code 24874 is located in Pineville, West Virginia, within Wyoming County. It covers approximately 21.91 square miles and serves a population of 2,530 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.

About ZIP code 24874

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $95,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 55%.

Median household income is $37,209. Poverty affects 27% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 45% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 53% 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 16 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (28%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 39%.

Overall, ZIP code 24874 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,530

population

21.91

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24874 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24874

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24874. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pineville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

24898 Wyoming (4 mi) 24880 Rock View (5.4 mi) 25845 Glen Fork (5.9 mi) 25876 Saulsville (6.1 mi) 24849 Jesse (6.8 mi) 24818 Brenton (7.7 mi) 25882 Mullens (8.7 mi) 25913 Ravencliff (9.2 mi) 24828 Davy (9.6 mi) 24822 Clear Fork (10.5 mi) 25928 Stephenson (11.2 mi) 24870 Oceana (11.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,530
Population density	115 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	109

Geography
Land area	21.91 sq mi
Water area	0.23 sq mi
Latitude	37.5668
Longitude	-81.5366
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	51.5%	57.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	14.9%	28.9%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	33.7%	12.3%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.3%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

2,530

Population

115

People per sq mi

42.5

Median age

$37,209

Median household income

$19,590

Per capita income

$95,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

54.8%

Home ownership

27.3%

Poverty rate

22.4%

Unemployment

834

Housing units

7.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

110

10–14

147

15–19

111

20–24

147

108

25–34

143

35–44

114

107

45–54

141

117

55–59

155

60–64

105

65–74

139

75–84

85+

131

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	510	20.2%
18 and over	2,020	79.8%
65 and over	585	23.1%
Median age	42.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.2%

Black or African American 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Two or more races 1.6%

Group	Count	%
White	2,446	95.2%
Black or African American	44	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	40	1.6%
Two or more races	40	1.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.5%	57.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	14.9%	28.9%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	33.7%	12.3%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.3%	3.1%

Under $10k 5.9%

$10k–$15k 12.1%

$15k–$25k 7.6%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 32.7%

$50k–$75k 26.5%

$75k–$100k 4.1%

$150k–$200k 1.2%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.9%
$10k–$15k	12.1%
$15k–$25k	7.6%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	32.7%
$50k–$75k	26.5%
$75k–$100k	4.1%
$150k–$200k	1.2%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$37,209

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.8%

$50k–$100k 37.7%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 19.5%

$200k–$300k 7.3%

$300k–$500k 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$95,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	54.8%
Renter occupied	45.2%
Vacant	30.1%
Single-family detached	64.8%
Large apartment buildings	8.4%
Mobile homes	19.9%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.88

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	2.8%
1990–1999	8.0%
1980–1989	12.1%
1970–1979	27.0%
1960–1969	6.5%
1950–1959	13.3%
1940–1949	17.1%
1939 or earlier	10.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	3.0%
2 bedrooms	47.5%
3 bedrooms	38.4%
4 bedrooms	8.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.5%
1 vehicle	35.7%
2 vehicles	50.2%
3 or more	7.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.0%
Electricity	46.8%
Propane / LP gas	0.1%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	0.9%
Solar	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	387	45.4%
Cohabiting couple	169	19.8%
Male householder, no spouse	30	3.5%
Female householder, no spouse	266	31.2%
Households with children under 18	278	32.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	362	42.5%
Average household size	2.95

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.5%	24.5%
Married	53.7%	35.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	12.4%
Divorced	16.8%	27.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.2%

Some HS, no diploma 11.1%

HS graduate 57.6%

Some college, no degree 8.2%

Associate's degree 6.3%

Bachelor's degree 3.7%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.7%
Bachelor's or higher	7.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	2.9%
Kindergarten	24	6.4%
Elementary school	108	28.6%
High school	112	29.7%
College / grad school	122	32.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Information 29.4%

Education & healthcare 16.1%

Manufacturing 12.2%

Transportation & utilities 12.2%

Public administration 12.2%

Professional & management 10.7%

Retail trade 4.8%

Other services 1.5%

Construction 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	61.8%
Service	5.4%
Sales & office	19.9%
Natural resources & construction	0.8%
Production & transportation	12.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	46.7%
Government	53.3%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.5%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.8%
Work from home	1.5%
Other means	7.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	16.4

Poverty

All people 27.3%

Under 18 years 36.7%

18 and over 25.2%

Married-couple families 15.2%

Female-led households 21.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	52.5%
Retirement income	33.6%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	44.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.5%
High blood pressure	45.9%
High cholesterol	40.1%
Diabetes	15.9%
Heart disease	10.2%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	12.0%
Arthritis	40.8%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	14.4%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.9%
Binge drinking	11.2%
No physical activity	37.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.5%
Depression	29.5%
Fair or poor health	25.6%
Poor mental health	19.4%
Poor physical health	17.4%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.9%
Visited dentist	47.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	25.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	149	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	38.8%
Under 18	18.0%
18–64 years	36.8%
65 and over	61.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	39.5%
Public insurance	83.6%
No insurance	1.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,367	93.6%
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)	2,530	100.0%
Born in same state	2,530	100.0%
Born in different state	2,426	95.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	728	28.8%
Arab	157	6.2%
Italian	91	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	58	2.3%
Polish	31	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.7%
Internet access	74.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24874

What city is ZIP code 24874 in?

ZIP code 24874 is primarily assigned to Pineville, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24874 in?

ZIP code 24874 falls within Wyoming County, West Virginia.

Does ZIP code 24874 have a large retiree population?

53% of households in ZIP code 24874 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24874?

27% of residents in ZIP code 24874 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 24874?

8% 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 typical home value in ZIP code 24874?

The median home value in ZIP code 24874 is $95,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 24874 in?

ZIP code 24874 observes the EST timezone.