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Rich Creek ZIP code, Virginia

The ZIP code for Rich Creek, VA is 24147, and its area codes are 540 and 826.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
776
Area codes
540, 826

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Rich Creek itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Narrows (7.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Rich Creek in numbers

About 776 people live in Rich Creek, in 266 households. The median household income is $48,750 a year, 48% below the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $123,200 (68% below the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $478 a month. The median age is 53.1; 9.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population776Rich Creek776
Households266Rich Creek266
Median age53.1Rich Creek53.1Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$48,750Rich Creek$48,750Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$123,200Rich Creek$123,200Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$478Rich Creek$478Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.8%Rich Creek9.8%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.3 minRich Creek28.3 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density947 / sq miRich Creek947 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Rich Creek

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Rich Creek
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24147 Rich Creek , VA Standard 1,352 $61,667 $102,900

Map of Rich Creek ZIP codes

24147

The ZIP codes of Rich Creek, 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 Rich Creek

The nearest larger towns are Narrows (1,935 people, 3.7 mi), Pearisburg (2,860 people, 6.3 mi) and Pembroke (996 people, 11 mi).

Towns near Rich Creek
TownPopulationDistance
Pearisburg 2,860 6.3 mi
Princeton, WV 5,736 15.3 mi
Dublin 2,671 20.6 mi
Pulaski 8,893 23.1 mi
Bluefield, WV 9,387 23.2 mi
Radford 16,726 23.2 mi
Blacksburg 45,446 24.0 mi
Merrimac 2,733 25.4 mi
Shady Spring, WV 3,381 26.5 mi
Bluefield 4,979 27.1 mi
Christiansburg 22,720 28.3 mi

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