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Wise County · Virginia

ZIP code 24219

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 24219 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
10,416

ZCTA residents

Median income
$52,303

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$161,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.3%

Virginia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 24219 sits in Wise County, Virginia and is home to 10,416 people. Median household income is $52,303, the median home is worth $161,300 and median gross rent is $808. 70.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.3% (Virginia state rate).

County
Wise County

FIPS 51195

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 24219

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

Population
10,416ZIP 24219 residents
Median household income
$52,303Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$161,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$808Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
44 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
70.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 24219

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
19%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.1×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$837/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
16.2%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 24219 compares

ZIP 24219 against the median ZIP in Wise County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 24219County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$52,303$42,344$72,517-28%
Median home value$161,300$105,600$255,900-37%
Median gross rent$808$678$1,108-27%
Population10,4165,2702,686+288%

Medians are computed across the 8 ZIP areas in Wise County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 21% of 801 state ZIPs

#636
Home value

above 23% of 791 state ZIPs

#606
Population

larger than 74% of 903 state ZIPs

#239

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
24382Wythe County$52,234$167,300$706
24413Highland County$52,381$181,100
24589Halifax County$52,393$98,800$644
24053Patrick County$52,173$159,200$890
22811Rockingham County$52,115$181,300
24185Patrick County$52,100$202,500

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Wise County.

ZIP 24219 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 24219?
ZIP 24219 lies mostly in Wise 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 24219?
Virginia charges 4.3% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 24219 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $808 a month, about 19% of median household income, and the median home is worth $161,300-37% 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 24219, 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.