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Clifton Forge ZIP code, Virginia

The ZIP code for Clifton Forge, VA is 24422, and its area code is 540.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
3,447
Area code
540

Mail addressed to Clifton Forge uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Clifton Forge in numbers

About 3,447 people live in Clifton Forge, in 1,418 households. The median household income is $40,000 a year, 57% below the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $109,500 (71% below the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $592 a month. The median age is 45.2; 21.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population3,447Clifton Forge3,447
Households1,418Clifton Forge1,418
Median age45.2Clifton Forge45.2Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$40,000Clifton Forge$40,000Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$109,500Clifton Forge$109,500Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$592Clifton Forge$592Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.0%Clifton Forge21.0%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.8 minClifton Forge22.8 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,141 / sq miClifton Forge1,141 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Clifton Forge town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Clifton Forge

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Clifton Forge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24422 Clifton Forge , VA Standard 5,334 $48,750 $113,400

Other ZIP codes overlapping Clifton Forge

These ZIP codes cover part of Clifton Forge but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Clifton Forge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24474 Selma , VA Standard 146 — $93,100

Map of Clifton Forge ZIP codes

24422

The ZIP codes of Clifton Forge, VA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Clifton Forge

The nearest larger towns are Covington (5,680 people, 9.2 mi), Lexington (7,525 people, 21 mi) and Buena Vista (6,593 people, 26 mi).

Towns near Clifton Forge
TownPopulationDistance
Covington 5,680 9.2 mi
Lexington 7,525 21.0 mi
White Sulphur Springs, WV 2,549 26.0 mi
Buena Vista 6,593 26.3 mi
Daleville 3,797 28.7 mi

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