Greenville ZIP Codes — Augusta County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Greenville, Virginia and it is 24440. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

25.93

sq mi land

0.09

sq mi water

540

area code

Greenville, VA ZIP code map

About Greenville, VA

Greenville is a quaint town located in Augusta County, Virginia. This community embodies the charm of Virginia's scenic landscapes and offers a peaceful lifestyle. With its rich history and proximity to the natural beauty of the surrounding area, Greenville provides residents and visitors with a welcoming atmosphere.

Location & geography

Greenville is situated in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside. It is approximately 15 miles northeast of Staunton, 25 miles south of Harrisonburg, and about 30 miles west of Waynesboro. The town covers a land area of 25.93 square miles and has a small water area of 0.09 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Greenville is marked by a close-knit community that values its agricultural roots and local traditions. The area features a mix of small businesses, farms, and services that support the daily lives of its residents. Daily life in Greenville often revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and enjoying the serene environment that the town provides.

Transportation

Key transportation routes include U.S. Route 11 and Virginia Route 256, which facilitate access to surrounding areas. The closest major airport to Greenville is Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, located approximately 23 miles away, providing regional air travel options. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Greenville was established in the early 19th century, with agriculture being a cornerstone of its economy. The region has historically supported industries such as farming and local craftsmanship. Over the years, Greenville has witnessed significant events that shaped its development, but it has maintained its small-town charm and commitment to community.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Greenville is its location close to the scenic George Washington National Forest, which offers recreational activities for hiking and wildlife observation. Additionally, the rich history of the area is reflected in its well-preserved historic structures and local traditions.

ZIP codes for Greenville, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
24440	Greenville	Augusta	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,020

Population

41.5

Median age

$56,774

Median household income

$26,429

Per capita income

$243,900

Median home value

$1,529

Median monthly rent

85.8%

Home ownership

8.7%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

1,006

Housing units

9.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

247

25–34

206

196

35–44

163

168

45–54

139

180

55–59

149

115

60–64

179

65–74

148

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	531	17.6%
18 and over	2,489	82.4%
65 and over	575	19.0%
Median age	41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.3%

Black or African American 3.4%

Two or more races 0.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,911	96.3%
Black or African American	102	3.4%
Two or more races	6	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 3.6%

$25k–$35k 9.9%

$35k–$50k 30.9%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 22.4%

$100k–$150k 10.5%

$150k–$200k 5.4%

$200k+ 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	3.6%
$25k–$35k	9.9%
$35k–$50k	30.9%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	22.4%
$100k–$150k	10.5%
$150k–$200k	5.4%
$200k+	1.2%
Median income	$56,774

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 4.4%

$100k–$150k 19.3%

$150k–$200k 12.8%

$200k–$300k 19.5%

$300k–$500k 22.6%

$500k–$1M 17.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$243,900
Median rent / month	$1,529
Owner occupied	85.8%
Renter occupied	14.2%
Vacant	7.2%
Single-family detached	80.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.3%
2000–2009	14.0%
1990–1999	15.9%
1980–1989	19.8%
1970–1979	4.0%
1960–1969	7.9%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	7.7%
1939 or earlier	23.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.0%
2 bedrooms	22.8%
3 bedrooms	61.9%
4 bedrooms	10.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	11.2%
2 vehicles	32.2%
3 or more	56.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	8.1%
Electricity	40.4%
Propane / LP gas	23.6%
Fuel oil	14.0%
Wood	13.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	599	55.7%
Cohabiting couple	103	9.6%
Male householder, no spouse	148	13.8%
Female householder, no spouse	226	21.0%
Households with children under 18	250	23.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	383	35.6%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.2%	22.1%
Married	49.4%	47.8%
Separated	3.2%	0.0%
Widowed	1.1%	10.9%
Divorced	20.1%	19.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%

Some HS, no diploma 9.0%

HS graduate 51.9%

Some college, no degree 20.2%

Associate's degree 5.1%

Bachelor's degree 7.8%

Graduate / professional 1.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.5%
Bachelor's or higher	9.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	27	5.6%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	277	57.6%
High school	59	12.3%
College / grad school	118	24.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.9%

Manufacturing 16.6%

Construction 14.4%

Retail trade 12.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.8%

Professional & management 9.2%

Other services 6.1%

Public administration 5.3%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Transportation & utilities 0.9%

Finance & real estate 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.3%
Service	23.3%
Sales & office	13.4%
Natural resources & construction	18.5%
Production & transportation	21.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.6%
Government	12.0%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.6%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.2

Poverty

All people 8.7%

Under 18 years 8.1%

18 and over 8.8%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.2%
Retirement income	29.1%
Supplemental Security	1.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.7%
High cholesterol	35.1%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	27.4%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	25.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.3%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	58.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	15.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	166	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.8%
65 and over	42.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.2%
Public insurance	42.0%
Uninsured under 19	12.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,862	94.8%
Spanish	3	0.1%
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)	2,968	98.3%
Born in same state	2,968	98.3%
Born in different state	2,394	79.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	52	1.7%
Not a US citizen	3	5.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	392	13%
Italian	374	12.4%
Arab	223	7.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	22	0.7%
Polish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.6%
Internet access	98.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Greenville, VA have?

Greenville, VA has one ZIP code: 24440. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.