Spout Spring ZIP Codes — Appomattox County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Spout Spring, Virginia and it is 24593. Area code: 434.

ZIP codes

34.92

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

434

area code

Spout Spring, VA ZIP code map

About Spout Spring, VA

Spout Spring, Virginia, is a quaint community located in Appomattox County. Known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere, this small town embodies the spirit of Virginia's countryside. The area provides a peaceful retreat from urban hustle, making it a desirable location for those seeking solace in nature.

Location & geography

Spout Spring is situated in the central part of Virginia, approximately 6 miles southwest of the town of Appomattox and about 18 miles northeast of Lynchburg. The region features a mix of rolling hills and open landscapes, with a total land area of 34.92 square miles and a water area of 0.08 square miles. The nearby Appomattox River enhances the scenic beauty of the area, attracting visitors who enjoy outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Spout Spring is rooted in its close-knit community and a blend of agriculture and small businesses. Residents often enjoy the slower pace of life, with local gatherings and events that foster connections among neighbors. Daily life is simple and fulfilling, with an emphasis on family values and outdoor recreation.

Transportation

Spout Spring is accessible via Virginia State Route 24, which connects to larger highways leading to nearby cities. The nearest major airport is the Lynchburg Regional Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the south. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit in the area.

History

Spout Spring has a rich history that reflects its agricultural roots, dating back to the early 19th century. The town played a role during the Civil War, with nearby Appomattox being more famously known for its significant historical events. Over the years, local industries have evolved, though agriculture remains an important aspect of the local economy.

Did you know?

One interesting fact about Spout Spring is that it is named after a natural spring that was once a popular gathering spot for locals. Additionally, its proximity to Appomattox makes it a quiet escape for visitors interested in Civil War history without being in a bustling tourist area.

ZIP codes for Spout Spring, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
24593	Spout Spring	Appomattox	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,460

Population

40.2

Median age

$65,286

Median household income

$31,542

Per capita income

$205,100

Median home value

$962

Median monthly rent

83.6%

Home ownership

12.1%

Poverty rate

0.5%

Unemployment

989

Housing units

18.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

107

10–14

102

15–19

116

20–24

142

130

25–34

160

200

35–44

245

150

45–54

184

55–59

60–64

65–74

112

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	532	21.6%
18 and over	1,928	78.4%
65 and over	363	14.8%
Median age	40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.6%

Black or African American 23%

Two or more races 4.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,787	72.6%
Black or African American	567	23%
Two or more races	106	4.3%

Household income

$10k–$15k 4.9%

$15k–$25k 18.8%

$25k–$35k 3.1%

$35k–$50k 15.3%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 3.8%

$100k–$150k 27.3%

$150k–$200k 3.4%

$200k+ 5.1%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	4.9%
$15k–$25k	18.8%
$25k–$35k	3.1%
$35k–$50k	15.3%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	3.8%
$100k–$150k	27.3%
$150k–$200k	3.4%
$200k+	5.1%
Median income	$65,286

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 9.3%

$100k–$150k 14.3%

$150k–$200k 20.9%

$200k–$300k 46.5%

$300k–$500k 5.8%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$205,100
Median rent / month	$962
Owner occupied	83.6%
Renter occupied	16.4%
Vacant	16.0%
Single-family detached	77.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.6%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	22.5%
2000–2009	15.8%
1990–1999	6.5%
1980–1989	18.9%
1970–1979	11.6%
1960–1969	6.5%
1950–1959	14.7%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	0.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.7%
2 bedrooms	25.2%
3 bedrooms	55.4%
4 bedrooms	9.9%
5+ bedrooms	7.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	15.5%
2 vehicles	28.8%
3 or more	55.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.2%
Electricity	68.4%
Propane / LP gas	1.7%
Fuel oil	20.6%
Wood	3.3%
Solar	1.3%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	612	63.6%
Cohabiting couple	17	1.8%
Male householder, no spouse	115	11.9%
Female householder, no spouse	219	22.7%
Households with children under 18	394	40.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	252	26.2%
Average household size	2.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.9%	21.8%
Married	61.4%	64.0%
Separated	2.2%	0.5%
Widowed	9.0%	8.4%
Divorced	5.5%	5.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.9%

HS graduate 30.8%

Some college, no degree 31.4%

Associate's degree 8.8%

Bachelor's degree 16.1%

Graduate / professional 1.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.1%
Bachelor's or higher	18.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	79	12.5%
Kindergarten	8	1.3%
Elementary school	333	52.7%
High school	51	8.1%
College / grad school	161	25.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 19.8%

Construction 16.9%

Education & healthcare 13.4%

Retail trade 10.4%

Manufacturing 9.9%

Professional & management 7.4%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Other services 5.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.5%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.0%
Service	12.7%
Sales & office	35.0%
Natural resources & construction	17.8%
Production & transportation	11.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.7%
Government	29.1%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	93.5%
Carpool	1.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.4

Poverty

All people 12.1%

Under 18 years 35.7%

18 and over 5.6%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 54.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.2%
Retirement income	33.1%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.9%
High cholesterol	33.7%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	29.5%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.3%
No physical activity	24.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.3%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	134	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.0%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	29.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.5%
Public insurance	27.7%
Uninsured under 19	5.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,348	95.4%
Spanish	16	0.7%
Other Indo-European	16	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,430	98.8%
Born in same state	2,407	97.8%
Born in different state	2,003	81.4%
Foreign born	23	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	30	1.2%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	508	20.7%
French	338	13.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	72	2.9%
English	23	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.1%
Internet access	99.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Spout Spring, VA have?

Spout Spring, VA has one ZIP code: 24593. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.