Eagle Rock ZIP Codes — Botetourt County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Eagle Rock, Virginia and it is 24085. Area code: 540.
1
ZIP codes
165.93
sq mi land
2.11
sq mi water
540
area code
Eagle Rock, VA ZIP code map

About Eagle Rock, VA

Eagle Rock is a small, charming community located in Botetourt County, Virginia. Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this area offers a serene escape surrounded by nature. Known for its scenic beauty and close-knit community, Eagle Rock embodies a unique combination of rural charm and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Location & geography

Eagle Rock is situated in the western part of Virginia, approximately 10 miles from the town of Buchanan and 20 miles from the city of Roanoke. The surrounding terrain consists of rolling hills and mountainous landscapes, with a land area covering 165.93 square miles and a water area of 2.11 square miles. The region's natural beauty is accentuated by its proximity to various rivers and forests.

Community & economy

The community of Eagle Rock is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong sense of camaraderie. Local industries often include agriculture and small businesses that cater to the needs of the residents and tourists alike. Daily life here revolves around community events and family-oriented activities, making it a quaint and inviting place to live.

Transportation

Eagle Rock is accessible via Route 220, which connects the community to larger highways and neighboring towns. The area is served by the 540 telephone area code, which covers a wide region in Virginia. For air travel, the nearest significant airport is Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, located about 23 miles away from Eagle Rock.

History

Eagle Rock traces its origins back to the early 19th century, when it developed as a hub for agriculture and timber industries in the region. The community's scenic setting attracted many families who were drawn to its natural resources and peaceful lifestyle. Over the years, Eagle Rock has remained a quiet enclave, holding onto its historical roots while embracing the future.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Eagle Rock is that it is home to the historic Eagle Rock Baptist Church, which has served the community for many generations. Additionally, the area is known for its beautiful hiking trails and outdoor recreational activities, making it a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Eagle Rock, VA (1)
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24085 Eagle Rock Botetourt View map

Demographics & statistics

2,308
Population
51.8
Median age
$43,969
Median household income
$34,318
Per capita income
$153,400
Median home value
$815
Median monthly rent
92.4%
Home ownership
14.3%
Poverty rate
4.9%
Unemployment
1,277
Housing units
12.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
46
Under 5
40
49
5–9
42
72
10–14
62
30
15–19
26
15
20–24
12
107
25–34
93
131
35–44
113
261
45–54
224
82
55–59
71
137
60–64
118
233
65–74
201
53
75–84
46
24
85+
20
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1832814.2%
18 and over1,98085.8%
65 and over57725.0%
Median age51.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.4%
Black or African American 3.1%
Two or more races 0.6%
GroupCount%
White2,22496.4%
Black or African American713.1%
Two or more races130.6%

Household income

Under $10k 3.4%
$10k–$15k 10.2%
$15k–$25k 9.1%
$25k–$35k 15.3%
$35k–$50k 13.5%
$50k–$75k 26.9%
$75k–$100k 4.7%
$100k–$150k 6.8%
$150k–$200k 6.1%
$200k+ 4.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.4%
$10k–$15k10.2%
$15k–$25k9.1%
$25k–$35k15.3%
$35k–$50k13.5%
$50k–$75k26.9%
$75k–$100k4.7%
$100k–$150k6.8%
$150k–$200k6.1%
$200k+4.0%
Median income$43,969

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.4%
$50k–$100k 18.9%
$100k–$150k 19.1%
$150k–$200k 18.6%
$200k–$300k 18.4%
$300k–$500k 9.2%
$500k–$1M 5.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$153,400
Median rent / month$815
Owner occupied92.4%
Renter occupied7.6%
Vacant20.2%
Single-family detached88.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes12.0%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.01

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.9%
2000–200913.7%
1990–19998.8%
1980–19896.3%
1970–197916.0%
1960–196919.6%
1950–19598.5%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier22.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.3%
2 bedrooms32.6%
3 bedrooms51.2%
4 bedrooms13.5%
5+ bedrooms0.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.1%
1 vehicle27.3%
2 vehicles34.5%
3 or more34.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.9%
Electricity49.7%
Propane / LP gas20.2%
Fuel oil9.2%
Wood16.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family45742.1%
Cohabiting couple444.1%
Male householder, no spouse26324.2%
Female householder, no spouse32129.6%
Households with children under 1811710.8%
Households with seniors (65+)40837.6%
Average household size2.13

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married30.7%15.6%
Married53.7%52.9%
Separated1.8%0.0%
Widowed0.8%18.5%
Divorced13.0%13.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%
Some HS, no diploma 1.9%
HS graduate 54.8%
Some college, no degree 15.6%
Associate's degree 11.5%
Bachelor's degree 10.9%
Graduate / professional 2.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.8%
Bachelor's or higher12.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool4614.1%
Kindergarten134.0%
Elementary school18556.7%
High school5717.5%
College / grad school257.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.5%
Education & healthcare 13.3%
Construction 12.7%
Professional & management 11.0%
Retail trade 10.4%
Transportation & utilities 9.8%
Finance & real estate 6.8%
Other services 6.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.7%
Information 2.1%
Wholesale trade 1.2%
Public administration 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts24.0%
Service23.5%
Sales & office13.2%
Natural resources & construction19.0%
Production & transportation20.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector78.2%
Government10.2%
Self-employed11.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone94.5%
Carpool3.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)35.3

Poverty

All people 14.3%
Under 18 years 12.5%
18 and over 14.6%
Married-couple families 5.9%
Female-led households 15.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security41.7%
Retirement income30.0%
Supplemental Security5.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP3.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure41.0%
High cholesterol38.9%
Heart disease8.3%
Stroke4.0%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis31.6%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease9.6%
Cancer7.9%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.3%
No physical activity25.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.7%
Fair or poor health18.1%
Poor mental health14.3%
Poor physical health12.4%
No health insurance12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.2%
Visited dentist63.8%
Cholesterol screening91.3%
Teeth loss14.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans24512.4%
Disability%
Any disability18.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years18.6%
65 and over27.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance62.8%
Public insurance48.6%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,22296.3%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,28699.0%
Born in same state2,28699.0%
Born in different state1,87781.3%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen221.0%
Not a US citizen1359.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab46720.2%
French46320.1%
Italian1476.4%
AncestryCount%
Dutch341.5%
German291.3%
English100.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.0%
Internet access76.4%

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

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