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Pilot ZIP code, Virginia

The ZIP code for Pilot, VA is 24138, and its area code is 540.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,432
Area code
540

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Pilot itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Shawsville (6.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Pilot in numbers

About 1,432 people live in Pilot, in 504 households. The median household income is $62,400 a year, 33% below the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $235,700 (39% below the Virginia median).

Population1,432Pilot1,432
Households504Pilot504
Median household income$62,400Pilot$62,400Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$235,700Pilot$235,700Virginia$383,700US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Pilot. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Pilot

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Pilot
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24138 Pilot , VA Standard 1,432 $62,400 $235,700

Map of Pilot ZIP codes

24138

The ZIP codes of Pilot, 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 Pilot

The nearest larger towns are Christiansburg (22,720 people, 7.8 mi), Merrimac (2,733 people, 11 mi) and Blacksburg (45,446 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Pilot
TownPopulationDistance
Christiansburg 22,720 7.8 mi
Merrimac 2,733 11.4 mi
Blacksburg 45,446 13.8 mi
Radford 16,726 14.1 mi
Dublin 2,671 20.9 mi
Cave Spring 25,742 20.9 mi
Salem 25,618 21.6 mi
Rocky Mount 4,950 24.1 mi
Pulaski 8,893 24.5 mi
Roanoke 98,355 25.2 mi
Vinton 8,056 28.2 mi
Hollins 17,097 28.5 mi
Pearisburg 2,860 29.6 mi

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