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Craig County · Virginia

ZIP code 24127

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 24127 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
4,184

ZCTA residents

Median income
$59,115

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$179,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.3%

Virginia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 24127 sits in Craig County, Virginia and is home to 4,184 people. Median household income is $59,115, the median home is worth $179,300 and median gross rent is $728. 79.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.3% (Virginia state rate).

County
Craig County

FIPS 51045

State
Virginia (VA)

903 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 24127

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
4,184ZIP 24127 residents
Median household income
$59,115Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$179,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$728Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
45.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
79.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 24127

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.3%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$43Before any exemptions

Virginia levies 4.3% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
15%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.0×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$930/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
16.5%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 24127 compares

ZIP 24127 against the median ZIP in Craig County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 24127County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$59,115$59,115$72,517-18%
Median home value$179,300$179,300$255,900-30%
Median gross rent$728$728$1,108-34%
Population4,1842,0992,686+56%

Medians are computed across the 2 ZIP areas in Craig County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 30% of 801 state ZIPs

#558
Home value

above 28% of 791 state ZIPs

#571
Population

larger than 57% of 903 state ZIPs

#387

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
23824Nottoway County$59,289$220,100$1,055
23663Hampton city$59,397$187,700$1,248
24301Pulaski County$58,790$161,400$781
23405Northampton County$59,500$343,100
24553Buckingham County$59,583$163,600$838
24347Pulaski County$58,625$150,500$722

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Craig County.

ZIP 24127 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 24127?
ZIP 24127 lies mostly in Craig County, Virginia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 24127?
Virginia charges 4.3% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 24127 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $728 a month, about 15% of median household income, and the median home is worth $179,300-30% against the typical Virginia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24127, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.