Which ZIP code in Smyth County has the highest median home value?

24368 (Rural Retreat), at $170,100 (±$17,098), among 7 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest home values in Smyth County, VA

These are the 7 ZIP codes in Smyth County with the highest median home value, out of 7 with at least 1,000 residents. 24368 (Rural Retreat, $170,100), 24354 (Marion, $158,100) and 24319 (Chilhowie, $156,700) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Smyth County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest home values in Smyth County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median home value	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	24368	Rural Retreat	$170,100 ±$17,098	5,574	2,116	1,984
2	24354	Marion	$158,100 ±$13,078	13,001	5,953	6,482
3	24319	Chilhowie	$156,700 ±$11,973	6,997	2,801	2,732
4	24378	Troutdale	$110,500 ±$22,628	1,056	513	677
5	24370	Saltville	$104,300 ±$17,490	5,766	2,412	2,530
6	24311	Atkins	$93,100 ±$26,892	1,526	709	721
7	24375	Sugar Grove	$75,200 ±$10,731	1,711	704	663

How we ranked them

Ranked by median value of owner-occupied homes as reported by owners (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). Published medians are capped at $2,000,000. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 7 of 8 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Home value tracks what owners spend on the house itself: renovations, landscaping, pest control, security, interior design. Pair it with the homeowner share so the mailer reaches owners, not tenants.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 13,795 households, on 23 carrier routes with 14,405 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Smyth County has the highest median home value?: 24368 (Rural Retreat), at $170,100 (±$17,098), among 7 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median value of owner-occupied homes as reported by owners (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). Published medians are capped at $2,000,000.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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