Highland County

Highland County has 2,296 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $65,625, 30% below the Virginia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $200,000, and 31% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

2,296residentsACS 2020–2024

$65,625median household incomeVirginia: $93K

$200,000median home valueowner-occupied homes

77%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Highland County in VirginiaZIP codes in Highland County highlighted; the rest of Virginia in grey

Map of Virginia with Highland County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
24413	251	$66K	$183K	95%	37%	97%	24 min
24458	244	$54K	$231K	100%	12%	55%	46 min
24465	1,403	$61K	$203K	84%	34%	78%	24 min
24487	566	$55K	$220K	62%	12%	68%	30 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

2,296 residents in 1,003 households, next to the Virginia figure.

15%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

35%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

53%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

1,864 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $200,000 (±$40,223).

89%

of households own their home

81%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

15%

are mobile homes

46%

of housing units are vacant

$856

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20193%

2000–200916%

1990–19999%

1980–198911%

1970–197911%

1960–19696%

1950–19594%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier35%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$11,958.

$65,625

median household income

9.5%

of people live below the poverty line

11.9%

unemployment rate

31%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

30 min

average commute to work

21%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

76%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

21%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

77%

of households have a broadband subscription

18%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates