Millboro ZIP Codes — Bath County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Millboro, Virginia and it is 24460. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

250.64

sq mi land

1.42

sq mi water

540

area code

Millboro, VA ZIP code map

About Millboro, VA

Millboro, Virginia is a small town nestled in the heart of Bath County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, it offers a unique blend of rural charm and natural beauty. With a ZIP code of 24460, Millboro provides a serene escape for visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Millboro is located in the western part of Virginia, surrounded by the majestic Allegheny Mountains. Nearby cities include Hot Springs, approximately 17 miles away, as well as Covington at around 27 miles, and Lexington located about 34 miles from Millboro. The town covers a land area of 250.64 square miles, complemented by 1.42 square miles of water, contributing to its scenic environment.

Community & economy

The community in Millboro is characterized by a close-knit atmosphere where residents enjoy a slow-paced lifestyle. Agriculture and tourism form the backbone of the local economy, with many businesses catering to visitors seeking outdoor recreation and historical experiences. Everyday life in Millboro revolves around community events, local gatherings, and the appreciation of nature.

Transportation

Transportation options in Millboro are primarily reliant on regional highways, with U.S. Route 220 passing nearby, providing connections to larger cities. The nearest major airport is the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, located approximately 65 miles away, catering to travelers in and out of the region. Public transit services are limited, making personal vehicles the most common mode of transport.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Millboro's development was heavily influenced by the surrounding natural resources and the beauty of the region. Historically, industries such as agriculture and timber played significant roles in the town's growth. Notable events include the establishment of various tourist accommodations that have attracted visitors to the natural hot springs in the area.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Millboro is its proximity to several outdoor recreational areas, including nearby hiking trails and fishing spots. Additionally, the town has a rich local heritage that reflects the history of Bath County and its development over the years.

ZIP codes for Millboro, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
24460	Millboro	Bath	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,195

Population

52.7

Median age

$39,250

Median household income

$33,428

Per capita income

$179,400

Median home value

$635

Median monthly rent

72.8%

Home ownership

21.9%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

841

Housing units

14.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

112

25–34

35–44

118

45–54

55–59

60–64

173

65–74

135

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	200	16.7%
18 and over	995	83.3%
65 and over	416	34.8%
Median age	52.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.7%

Black or African American 3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,155	96.7%
Black or African American	36	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.3%

Household income

$10k–$15k 10.2%

$15k–$25k 19.8%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 26.4%

$50k–$75k 12.8%

$75k–$100k 7.2%

$100k–$150k 4.5%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k+ 0.9%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	10.2%
$15k–$25k	19.8%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	26.4%
$50k–$75k	12.8%
$75k–$100k	7.2%
$100k–$150k	4.5%
$150k–$200k	12.6%
$200k+	0.9%
Median income	$39,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.3%

$50k–$100k 11.1%

$100k–$150k 24.2%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

$200k–$300k 11.1%

$300k–$500k 28.7%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$179,400
Median rent / month	$635
Owner occupied	72.8%
Renter occupied	27.2%
Vacant	41.9%
Single-family detached	91.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.2%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	4.1%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	15.2%
1970–1979	21.9%
1960–1969	2.0%
1950–1959	9.0%
1940–1949	6.4%
1939 or earlier	27.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	8.4%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	34.0%
3 bedrooms	31.7%
4 bedrooms	20.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	18.3%
2 vehicles	51.6%
3 or more	29.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.9%
Electricity	45.7%
Propane / LP gas	11.7%
Fuel oil	7.2%
Wood	30.0%
No fuel used	2.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	305	52.6%
Cohabiting couple	39	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	109	18.8%
Female householder, no spouse	127	21.9%
Households with children under 18	178	30.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	270	46.6%
Average household size	2.02

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	8.0%	19.2%
Married	67.1%	52.9%
Separated	7.6%	7.1%
Widowed	0.0%	12.4%
Divorced	17.2%	8.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 40.3%

Some college, no degree 28.4%

Associate's degree 6.9%

Bachelor's degree 9.3%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.3%
Bachelor's or higher	14.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	10.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	56	33.9%
High school	18	10.9%
College / grad school	73	44.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 35.5%

Education & healthcare 14.9%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Retail trade 10.8%

Agriculture & mining 10.1%

Professional & management 7.1%

Other services 4.3%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Transportation & utilities 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	11.6%
Service	11.8%
Sales & office	16.9%
Natural resources & construction	45.6%
Production & transportation	14.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.1%
Government	2.0%
Self-employed	20.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.8%
Carpool	16.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.6%
Other means	3.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.8

Poverty

All people 21.9%

Under 18 years 10.6%

18 and over 23.7%

Married-couple families 10.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.7%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	4.3%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.2%
High cholesterol	38.4%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	34.6%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	10.8%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	28.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.2%
Fair or poor health	19.9%
Poor mental health	14.6%
Poor physical health	13.4%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	62.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	15.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	150	15.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	6.0%
18–64 years	11.7%
65 and over	19.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	52.0%
Public insurance	61.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,121	93.8%
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)	1,195	100.0%
Born in same state	1,195	100.0%
Born in different state	927	77.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	317	26.5%
Italian	121	10.1%
French	103	8.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	17	1.4%
German	6	0.5%
Norwegian	5	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.5%
Internet access	86.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Millboro, VA have?

Millboro, VA has one ZIP code: 24460. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.