NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 24260

VA · Population: 5,073

C+
54/100
71
B+
Safety
44
C
Affordability
43
C
Quality of Life
59
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 24260

Zip code 24260 is located in Virginia and is home to approximately 5,073 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 54/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $38,136, with home values near $96,600 and rents around $608/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 8.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 5.5%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$38,136
Home Value
$96,600
Rent
$608/mo
Median Age
44
College Educated
8.7%
Unemployment
5.5%
Owner-Occupied
71.5%
Rent Burden
19.1% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability44CLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life43CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy59C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall54C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).