24484 ZIP Code — Warm Springs, VA

Bath County, Virginia

ZIP code 24484 is located in Warm Springs, Virginia, within Bath County. It covers approximately 177.50 square miles and serves a population of 500 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.

About ZIP code 24484

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $168,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $43,000. 74% 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 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 36%.

Overall, ZIP code 24484 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

500

population

177.50

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24484 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24484

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24484. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Warm Springs	Acceptable
Warm Springs	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

24487 Williamsville (10.1 mi) 24954 Marlinton (12 mi) 24934 Dunmore (12.4 mi) 24460 Millboro (13.6 mi) 24445 Hot Springs (14.5 mi) 24924 Buckeye (16.5 mi) 24944 Green Bank (17.7 mi) 24465 Monterey (18.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	500
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	017

Geography
Land area	177.50 sq mi
Water area	3.82 sq mi
Latitude	38.1512
Longitude	-79.8331
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	42.5%	44.5%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	49.1%	31.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	8.4%	18.4%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.9%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

500

Population

People per sq mi

58.5

Median age

$43,000

Median household income

$35,227

Per capita income

$168,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

92.4%

Home ownership

15.6%

Poverty rate

7.9%

Unemployment

623

Housing units

10.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	65	13.0%
18 and over	435	87.0%
65 and over	161	32.2%
Median age	58.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.8%

Black or African American 10.2%

Group	Count	%
White	449	89.8%
Black or African American	51	10.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.5%	44.5%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	49.1%	31.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	8.4%	18.4%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.9%	11.6%

Under $10k 24.8%

$15k–$25k 12.0%

$25k–$35k 6.4%

$35k–$50k 10.0%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 16.8%

$150k–$200k 6.4%

$200k+ 8.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	24.8%
$15k–$25k	12.0%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	10.0%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	16.8%
$150k–$200k	6.4%
$200k+	8.4%
Median income	$43,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.9%

$50k–$100k 10.0%

$100k–$150k 9.5%

$150k–$200k 32.0%

$200k–$300k 13.9%

$300k–$500k 18.6%

$1M+ 9.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$168,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	92.4%
Renter occupied	7.6%
Vacant	61.1%
Single-family detached	91.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.8%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.1%
2000–2009	18.4%
1990–1999	18.7%
1980–1989	7.9%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	1.6%
1950–1959	1.1%
1940–1949	2.5%
1939 or earlier	28.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.1%
2 bedrooms	24.6%
3 bedrooms	51.9%
4 bedrooms	17.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	20.4%
2 vehicles	53.2%
3 or more	26.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	34.0%
Propane / LP gas	2.0%
Fuel oil	18.8%
Wood	45.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	70	28.0%
Cohabiting couple	24	9.6%
Male householder, no spouse	125	50.0%
Female householder, no spouse	31	12.4%
Households with children under 18	50	20.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	109	43.6%
Average household size	2.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.5%	24.9%
Married	31.3%	59.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	24.5%	7.1%
Divorced	23.7%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.1%

Some HS, no diploma 9.8%

HS graduate 29.8%

Some college, no degree 30.6%

Associate's degree 8.8%

Bachelor's degree 3.5%

Graduate / professional 7.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.1%
Bachelor's or higher	10.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	41	77.4%
High school	12	22.6%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.0%

Retail trade 15.9%

Wholesale trade 12.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.8%

Professional & management 9.1%

Finance & real estate 8.5%

Construction 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Information 2.8%

Manufacturing 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.3%
Service	22.7%
Sales & office	22.2%
Natural resources & construction	10.2%
Production & transportation	4.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.6%
Government	10.8%
Self-employed	17.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.2%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	10.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.3

Poverty

All people 15.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 17.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	74.0%
Retirement income	42.4%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.9%
High blood pressure	45.4%
High cholesterol	40.3%
Diabetes	16.1%
Heart disease	10.2%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	36.8%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	11.1%
Cancer	8.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.2%
Binge drinking	13.0%
No physical activity	29.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.3%
Depression	20.7%
Fair or poor health	21.1%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.4%
Visited dentist	62.1%
Cholesterol screening	92.5%
Teeth loss	16.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	64	14.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	35.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	32.8%
65 and over	55.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.4%
Public insurance	62.0%
No insurance	3.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	488	97.6%
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)	486	97.2%
Born in same state	486	97.2%
Born in different state	307	61.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	14	2.8%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	156	31.2%
Italian	75	15%
French	36	7.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	14	2.8%
Irish	11	2.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.0%
Internet access	56.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24484

What city is ZIP code 24484 in?

ZIP code 24484 is primarily assigned to Warm Springs, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24484 in?

ZIP code 24484 falls within Bath County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 24484 have a large retiree population?

74% of households in ZIP code 24484 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 24484 have an older population?

32% of residents in ZIP code 24484 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 24484 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 24484 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 24484?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 24484 in?

ZIP code 24484 observes the EST timezone.