Willis ZIP Codes — Floyd County, VA

There is one unique ZIP code in Willis, Virginia and it is 24380. Area code: 540.

ZIP codes

94.49

sq mi land

0.02

sq mi water

540

area code

Willis, VA ZIP code map

About Willis, VA

Willis is a charming community located in Floyd County, Virginia, known for its picturesque scenery and friendly atmosphere. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this small town offers a unique blend of rural charm and natural beauty. Its close-knit community and serene environment make it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Location & geography

Willis is positioned in the scenic region of southwestern Virginia, approximately 20 miles southwest of the town of Floyd and about 30 miles northeast of the city of Radford. The area encompasses a total land area of 94.49 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.02 square miles, indicating a predominantly land-based landscape. Surrounded by rolling hills and rich agricultural lands, the terrain is characterized by its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

The character of Willis is shaped by its tight-knit community, where residents foster a welcoming environment and maintain strong local traditions. The primary industries here focus on agriculture, tourism, and small local businesses that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Daily life in Willis revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Transportation

Willis is accessible via several local roads, with State Route 221 being a key highway that connects the area to nearby towns. The nearest major airport is the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, located roughly 30 miles to the southwest, providing essential air travel services for residents and visitors. Public transit options are limited, but residents typically rely on personal vehicles to navigate the area.

History

The region that is now Willis was settled in the early 19th century, with agriculture playing a vital role in its economic development. Over the years, the community has maintained its rural heritage while welcoming visitors who come to experience its natural beauty and local culture. Notable events in local history include the establishment of family farms that remain in operation today, contributing to the area's charm and appeal.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Willis is that despite its small size, the area boasts a rich collection of hiking trails and outdoor activities that attract nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the local community hosts annual events that celebrate their agricultural roots, showcasing the region's vibrant farming culture.

ZIP codes for Willis, VA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
24380	Willis	Floyd	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,741

Population

56.6

Median age

$48,065

Median household income

$38,258

Per capita income

$196,800

Median home value

$723

Median monthly rent

85.5%

Home ownership

9.4%

Poverty rate

0.7%

Unemployment

1,422

Housing units

12.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

108

20–24

154

25–34

128

119

35–44

124

45–54

104

106

55–59

182

60–64

153

256

65–74

214

167

75–84

140

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	327	11.9%
18 and over	2,414	88.1%
65 and over	878	32.0%
Median age	56.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.6%

Black or African American 4%

Two or more races 3.7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

Asian 1.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,488	87.6%
Black or African American	114	4%
Two or more races	104	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	99	3.5%
Asian	35	1.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 5.3%

$15k–$25k 20.2%

$25k–$35k 3.3%

$35k–$50k 18.8%

$50k–$75k 8.5%

$75k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 21.8%

$150k–$200k 3.1%

$200k+ 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	5.3%
$15k–$25k	20.2%
$25k–$35k	3.3%
$35k–$50k	18.8%
$50k–$75k	8.5%
$75k–$100k	8.5%
$100k–$150k	21.8%
$150k–$200k	3.1%
$200k+	4.3%
Median income	$48,065

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.4%

$50k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 18.1%

$200k–$300k 33.9%

$300k–$500k 12.0%

$500k–$1M 1.5%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$196,800
Median rent / month	$723
Owner occupied	85.5%
Renter occupied	14.5%
Vacant	20.0%
Single-family detached	76.1%
Large apartment buildings	3.5%
Mobile homes	19.6%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.13

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.3%
2000–2009	8.2%
1990–1999	15.2%
1980–1989	19.0%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	5.7%
1950–1959	2.6%
1940–1949	6.8%
1939 or earlier	20.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.5%
1 bedroom	9.2%
2 bedrooms	23.7%
3 bedrooms	46.9%
4 bedrooms	15.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.3%
1 vehicle	22.0%
2 vehicles	30.0%
3 or more	41.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.9%
Electricity	60.6%
Propane / LP gas	8.1%
Fuel oil	2.6%
Wood	27.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	531	41.2%
Cohabiting couple	63	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	352	27.3%
Female householder, no spouse	342	26.6%
Households with children under 18	191	14.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	573	44.5%
Average household size	2.13

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	11.8%
Married	43.3%	58.5%
Separated	0.6%	0.0%
Widowed	12.5%	16.0%
Divorced	15.2%	13.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.3%

Some HS, no diploma 7.7%

HS graduate 46.8%

Some college, no degree 16.0%

Associate's degree 7.4%

Bachelor's degree 6.0%

Graduate / professional 6.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.0%
Bachelor's or higher	12.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	20	4.5%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	232	51.9%
High school	35	7.8%
College / grad school	160	35.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 23.0%

Education & healthcare 22.6%

Manufacturing 13.8%

Other services 11.4%

Construction 8.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%

Agriculture & mining 4.2%

Public administration 3.5%

Information 3.4%

Professional & management 2.7%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.5%
Service	14.9%
Sales & office	14.7%
Natural resources & construction	11.9%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.0%
Government	14.1%
Self-employed	12.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.0%
Carpool	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.7

Poverty

All people 9.4%

Under 18 years 12.8%

18 and over 9.0%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 41.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	55.3%
Retirement income	37.7%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.4%
High cholesterol	34.0%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.9%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Fair or poor health	17.2%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	61.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	131	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.7%
Under 18	2.1%
18–64 years	6.6%
65 and over	24.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.9%
Public insurance	38.5%
Uninsured under 19	7.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,656	96.9%
Spanish	58	2.2%
Other Indo-European	34	1.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	24	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,651	96.7%
Born in same state	2,651	96.7%
Born in different state	2,288	83.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	90	3.3%
Not a US citizen	35	38.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	591	21.6%
French	431	15.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	101	3.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.0%
Internet access	73.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Willis, VA have?

Willis, VA has one ZIP code: 24380. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.