Copper Hill ZIP Codes — Floyd County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Copper Hill, Virginia and it is 24079. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

38.81

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

540

area code

Copper Hill, VA ZIP code map

About Copper Hill, VA

Copper Hill, Virginia, is a quaint community located in Floyd County, nestled amid the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. The area is known for its serene countryside and offers a peaceful small-town atmosphere that attracts both residents and visitors alike. With its rich natural beauty and welcoming spirit, Copper Hill serves as a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Location & geography

Copper Hill is situated in the western part of Virginia, with an expansive land area of 38.81 square miles and a small water area covering 0.03 square miles. It is approximately 12 miles southeast of Floyd, a larger town known for its vibrant arts scene, and about 25 miles northwest of Christiansburg. The surrounding terrain is characterized by rolling hills and wooded landscapes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration.

Community & economy

The community of Copper Hill is characterized by a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors know each other and local events are cherished. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, alongside a growing interest in tourism driven by the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. Daily life in Copper Hill is peaceful and laid-back, making it an ideal place for individuals seeking a slower pace of life.

Transportation

Access to Copper Hill is primarily via Virginia Route 221, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, located about 40 miles away, providing regional flight services to the area. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Though exact founding details are scarce, Copper Hill has roots in the development of agriculture and community living in the area. The town has historically revolved around industries such as farming and small-scale crafts, contributing to its traditional Virginia charm. Notable events in local history include the establishment of community gatherings that celebrate the region's heritage and craftsmanship.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Copper Hill is its proximity to the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway, which offers breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. Additionally, the area is home to various local artisans who contribute to its unique cultural identity.

ZIP codes for Copper Hill, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
24079	Copper Hill	Floyd	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,911

Population

46.5

Median age

$77,898

Median household income

$37,045

Per capita income

$184,100

Median home value

$832

Median monthly rent

75.9%

Home ownership

6.2%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

635

Housing units

24.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

234

10–14

195

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

223

45–54

185

55–59

60–64

128

65–74

107

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	504	26.4%
18 and over	1,407	73.6%
65 and over	315	16.5%
Median age	46.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.1%

Two or more races 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	1,894	99.1%
Two or more races	17	0.9%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 2.0%

$25k–$35k 7.7%

$35k–$50k 18.4%

$50k–$75k 14.3%

$75k–$100k 10.3%

$100k–$150k 12.2%

$150k–$200k 20.2%

$200k+ 7.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	2.0%
$25k–$35k	7.7%
$35k–$50k	18.4%
$50k–$75k	14.3%
$75k–$100k	10.3%
$100k–$150k	12.2%
$150k–$200k	20.2%
$200k+	7.8%
Median income	$77,898

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.2%

$50k–$100k 17.5%

$100k–$150k 7.1%

$150k–$200k 12.1%

$200k–$300k 14.3%

$300k–$500k 23.7%

$500k–$1M 2.9%

$1M+ 6.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$184,100
Median rent / month	$832
Owner occupied	75.9%
Renter occupied	24.1%
Vacant	9.1%
Single-family detached	74.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.6%
2000–2009	20.3%
1990–1999	18.0%
1980–1989	6.9%
1970–1979	10.3%
1960–1969	15.0%
1950–1959	10.6%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	11.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.8%
1 bedroom	0.7%
2 bedrooms	23.4%
3 bedrooms	57.3%
4 bedrooms	13.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.4%
1 vehicle	31.1%
2 vehicles	31.1%
3 or more	35.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	56.3%
Propane / LP gas	14.2%
Fuel oil	12.9%
Wood	8.3%
No fuel used	8.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	399	54.0%
Cohabiting couple	71	9.6%
Male householder, no spouse	183	24.8%
Female householder, no spouse	86	11.6%
Households with children under 18	218	29.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	206	27.9%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.4%	12.7%
Married	51.2%	56.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.4%	9.5%
Divorced	23.9%	20.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 0.3%

HS graduate 47.3%

Some college, no degree 18.2%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 11.2%

Graduate / professional 12.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.8%
Bachelor's or higher	24.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	29	4.6%
Elementary school	426	67.8%
High school	54	8.6%
College / grad school	119	18.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 35.8%

Education & healthcare 27.0%

Construction 16.9%

Agriculture & mining 6.7%

Finance & real estate 4.3%

Professional & management 2.7%

Retail trade 1.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.6%

Public administration 1.4%

Transportation & utilities 0.9%

Other services 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.7%
Service	5.0%
Sales & office	11.8%
Natural resources & construction	15.2%
Production & transportation	29.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	95.8%
Government	3.3%
Self-employed	0.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.8%
Carpool	17.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.0

Poverty

All people 6.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 8.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	21.4%
Retirement income	22.6%
Supplemental Security	6.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	34.2%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	29.1%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	23.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	64.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	12.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	190	13.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.2%
Under 18	4.2%
18–64 years	10.3%
65 and over	56.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.4%
Public insurance	44.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,895	99.2%
Spanish	33	1.7%
Other Indo-European	33	1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,911	100.0%
Born in same state	1,889	98.8%
Born in different state	1,401	73.3%
Foreign born	22	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	814	42.6%
French	142	7.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	90	4.7%
Polish	8	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.7%
Internet access	92.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Copper Hill, VA have?

Copper Hill, VA has one ZIP code: 24079. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.