24878 ZIP Code, Premier, WV
24878 is a ZIP code in Premier, West Virginia in McDowell County. It covers 10 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 24881, 24816 and 24828. 279 people live here in 143 households, fewer than in most West Virginia ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (77%). Median household income is $33,113, well below the West Virginia median of $59,608; the median age is 71.3, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Premier, WV
- County: McDowell County
- Land area: 10 sq mi
- Population: 279
- Median household income: $33,113
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 279 |
| Households | 143 |
| Median household income | $33,113 |
| Income per person | $16,416 |
| Median age | 71.3 |
| Homeowners | 76.9% |
| Median home value | not published |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 0.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.2% |
| Broadband internet | 90.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 14.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 17.5% |
| $25–35K | 45.5% |
| $35–50K | 0.0% |
| $50–75K | 23.1% |
| $75–100K | 0.0% |
| $100–150K | 0.0% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 0.0% |
| 35–44 | 36.9% |
| 45–54 | 7.2% |
| 55–64 | 0.0% |
| 65–74 | 18.3% |
| 75+ | 37.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 12.5% |
| Owned outright | 56.3% |
| Rented | 20.6% |
| Vacant | 10.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 8.8% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 91.3% |
Businesses in 24878
6 business establishments with 61 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 24881 — Roderfield CDP, WV (2.3 mi)
- 24816 — Big Sandy CDP, WV (4.4 mi)
- 24828 — Davy town, WV (4.4 mi)
- 24801 — Welch city, WV (4.5 mi)
- 24843 (5.2 mi)
- 24895 — Gary city, WV (5.3 mi)
- 24853 — Vivian CDP, WV (5.4 mi)
- 24836 — Gary city, WV (6.1 mi)
Areas that include 24878
- Premier, WV ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- McDowell County ZIP codes — 37 ZIP codes
- West Virginia ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 24878, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 24878 in?
- 24878 is a Premier, WV mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 24878 in?
- 24878 is in McDowell County.
- What is the population of 24878?
- About 279 people (±237), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 382.
- What is the median household income in 24878?
- $33,113 (±$12,609), compared with $59,608 for West Virginia as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 24878?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 24878 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 24878?
- The closest, measured center to center: 24881 (2.3 mi, Roderfield), 24816 (4.4 mi, Big Sandy), 24828 (4.4 mi, Davy), 24801 (4.5 mi, Welch), 24843 (5.2 mi) and 24895 (5.3 mi, Gary).
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