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Scott County
Weber City, VA
24290
24290 ZIP Code — Weber City, VA
Scott County, Virginia
ZIP code 24290 is located in
Weber City ,
Virginia ,
within Scott County .
It covers approximately 5.02 square miles and serves a population of
2,357 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 276 .
About ZIP code 24290
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $142,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.
Median household income is $51,563. 52% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 23%.
Overall, ZIP code 24290 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
2,357
Population density
470 / sq mi
State FIPS
51
County FIPS
169
Geography
Land area
5.02 sq mi
Water area
0.14 sq mi
Latitude
36.6144
Longitude
-82.5703
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
276
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.0%
61.0%
32.9%
$50k – $100k
31.5%
26.4%
29.2%
$100k – $200k
8.8%
11.3%
26.3%
Over $200k
2.7%
1.3%
11.6%
Demographics & statistics
$51,563
Median household income
$142,700
Median home value
11.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 502 21.3% 18 and over 1,855 78.7% 65 and over 608 25.8% Median age 41.4 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.4%
Group Count % White 2,225 94.4% Two or more races 52 2.2% Black or African American 33 1.4% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 33 1.4% Asian 14 0.6%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.0%
61.0%
32.9%
$50k – $100k
31.5%
26.4%
29.2%
$100k – $200k
8.8%
11.3%
26.3%
Over $200k
2.7%
1.3%
11.6%
Range % of households Under $10k 8.2% $10k–$15k 7.6% $15k–$25k 12.1% $25k–$35k 8.1% $35k–$50k 13.0% $50k–$75k 26.6% $75k–$100k 11.0% $100k–$150k 8.6% $150k–$200k 2.0% $200k+ 2.7% Median income $51,563
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $142,700 Median rent / month $759 Owner occupied 61.6% Renter occupied 38.4% Vacant 19.6% Single-family detached 75.7% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 15.0% Median rooms 5.8 Avg household size (owned) 2.48
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 4.5% 2000–2009 7.8% 1990–1999 13.0% 1980–1989 6.2% 1970–1979 12.3% 1960–1969 27.0% 1950–1959 19.9% 1940–1949 6.2% 1939 or earlier 3.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.4% 1 bedroom 2.6% 2 bedrooms 23.7% 3 bedrooms 60.1% 4 bedrooms 9.8% 5+ bedrooms 3.6%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 12.3% 1 vehicle 26.3% 2 vehicles 33.1% 3 or more 28.3%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 1.3% Electricity 96.9% Propane / LP gas 1.0% Fuel oil 0.7%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 312 38.3% Cohabiting couple 117 14.4% Male householder, no spouse 154 18.9% Female householder, no spouse 232 28.5% Households with children under 18 184 22.6% Households with seniors (65+) 402 49.3% Average household size 2.78
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 41.4% 24.2% Married 37.3% 38.0% Separated 1.2% 0.8% Widowed 9.2% 20.7% Divorced 10.8% 16.3%
Education
Some college, no degree
27.7%
Graduate / professional
3.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 88.9% Bachelor's or higher 11.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 8 4.1% Kindergarten 20 10.2% Elementary school 89 45.2% High school 62 31.5% College / grad school 18 9.1%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.3%
Public administration
6.5%
Professional & management
5.8%
Finance & real estate
2.1%
Transportation & utilities
1.9%
Agriculture & mining
0.4%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 27.9% Service 12.5% Sales & office 18.5% Natural resources & construction 5.7% Production & transportation 35.4%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 80.4% Government 16.8% Self-employed 2.8% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 80.4% Carpool 6.0% Public transit 0.0% Walk 2.6% Work from home 9.2% Other means 1.8% Avg commute (minutes) 21.7
Poverty
Married-couple families
8.3%
Female-led households
34.7%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 52.1% Retirement income 36.1% Supplemental Security 6.7% Cash public assistance 2.1% Food stamps / SNAP 14.7%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 34.3% High blood pressure 42.6% High cholesterol 37.9% Diabetes 14.0% Heart disease 9.4% Stroke 4.5% Asthma 9.8% Arthritis 34.8% Kidney disease 4.0% Pulmonary disease 10.6% Cancer 9.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 20.0% Binge drinking 12.8% No physical activity 29.2% Less than 7 hrs sleep 34.0% Depression 21.9% Fair or poor health 20.0% Poor mental health 14.5% Poor physical health 12.9% No health insurance 13.8% Visited doctor (checkup) 77.5% Visited dentist 59.1% Cholesterol screening 90.8% Teeth loss 15.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 121 6.5%
Disability % Any disability 22.7% Under 18 2.2% 18–64 years 25.3% 65 and over 35.3%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 49.7% Public insurance 54.9% No insurance 7.3% Uninsured under 19 1.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 2,213 93.9% 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) 2,340 99.3% Born in same state 2,295 97.4% Born in different state 564 23.9% Foreign born 45 1.9% Naturalized citizen 17 0.7% Not a US citizen 15 88.2%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 1,018 43.2% French 210 8.9% Italian 197 8.4%
Ancestry Count % English 13 0.6% Irish 7 0.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 34.6% Internet access 91.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24290
What city is ZIP code 24290 in?
ZIP code 24290 is primarily assigned to Weber City, Virginia.
What county is ZIP code 24290 in?
ZIP code 24290 falls within Scott County, Virginia.
Does ZIP code 24290 have a large retiree population?
52% of households in ZIP code 24290 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 24290 have an older population?
26% of residents in ZIP code 24290 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 24290?
11% 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 poverty rate in ZIP code 24290?
17% of residents in ZIP code 24290 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 24290 in?
ZIP code 24290 observes the EST timezone.
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