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Where 24457 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 24457 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LShhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 24,457 = 37 × 661. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101111110001001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24450 (Lexington, VA, 18 mi away) and 24458 (Mc Dowell, VA, 41 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 24457 becomes 75442 — and that is a real ZIP code: Farmersville, TX, 979 miles away.
- 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24574, 27544, 42457, 42754, 44275, 45247, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57442 in Gettysburg, SD, 1,161 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 74%.
- 🎯1,015 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24457 and you would come out at 37.80°S, 100.13°E — 977 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
- 📏 At 1.2 square miles of land, 24457 is bigger than 9% of ZIP codes — about 561 football fields.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 425This ZIP425 |
|---|---|
| Households | 147This ZIP147 |
| Housing units | 188This ZIP188 |
| Median age | 60.0This ZIP60.0Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $47,634This ZIP$47,634Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $98,100This ZIP$98,100Virginia$383,700US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3.8%This ZIP3.8% |
| Population density | 366.7 / sq miThis ZIP366.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 30This ZIP30 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 712This ZIP712 |
| Annual payroll | $47,226,000This ZIP$47,226,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.16 sq miThis ZIP1.16 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi |
Other place names in 24457
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 24457
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
24474 | Selma, VA | 1.2 mi |
24438 | Glen Wilton, VA | 3.9 mi |
24448 | Iron Gate, VA | 4.2 mi |
24422 | Clifton Forge, VA | 6.8 mi |
24085 | Eagle Rock, VA | 7.7 mi |
24426 | Covington, VA | 10.4 mi |
24445 | Hot Springs, VA | 11.3 mi |
24130 | Oriskany, VA | 14.0 mi |
24050 | Roanoke, VA | 17.2 mi |
24450 | Lexington, VA | 17.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 24457?
24457 is in Low Moor, Virginia, in Alleghany County. Its published point location is 37.7958, -79.8652.
What county is 24457 in?
24457 lies in Alleghany County.
What area code is 24457?
Low Moor uses area code 540, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 24457 in?
24457 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 24457?
About 425 people live in ZIP code 24457, in 147 households, at 366.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 24457?
$47,634 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 24457?
The closest are 24474 (1.2 mi), 24438 (3.9 mi), 24448 (4.2 mi), 24422 (6.8 mi) and 24085 (7.7 mi).
Is 24457 a PO Box ZIP code?
24457 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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