Housing units in zip code 24060 with a mortgage: 4,991 (242 second mortgage, 870 home equity loan, 927 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,960
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,428
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $399
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
34.6%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 24060: Virginia Tech Golf Course (A), Lusters Gate (B), Miller-Johnson Track/Soccer Complex (C), English Baseball Field (D), Lane Stadium (E), Sarver Tract Recreation Site (F), Caldwell Fields Recreation Site (G), Blacksburg Ranger Station (H), Prices Fork Research Center (I), Longshop (J), Swanee Hollow Country Club (K), Smithfield Plantation (L), Old Security Building (M), New Residence Hall - East (N), Military Building (O), Merryman Athletic Facility (P), Media Building (Q), McComas Hall (R), Maude Wallace Hall (S), Major Lloyd W Williams Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Lowes Shopping Center (1), Hethwood Square Shopping Center (2), University Mall Shopping Center (3), Gables Shopping Center (4), Patrick Henry Centre Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 24060 include: Centennial Church (A), Davis Chapel (B), War Memorial Chapel (C), Fairview Church (D), Hightop Mission Church (E), Montgomery Primitive Baptist Church (F), Mount Union Church (G), Mountain Mission (H), Mountain View Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pleasant View Cemetery (1), Wake Forest Cemetery (2), Whitelock Cemetery (3), Westview Cemetery (4), Snider Cemetery (5), Hale Cemetery (6), Mount Zion Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Walls Branch (A), Toms Creek (B), Straley Branch (C), Smith Run (D), Sites Branch (E), Poverty Creek (F), Pepper Run (G), Norris Run (H), Mullins Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 24060 include: Southeast Park (1), Mosely Practice Field (2), Miller-Southside Historic District (3), Prices Fork Historic District (4), Toms Creek Park (5), English Field (6), Blacksburg Historic District (7), North Fork Valley Rural Historic District (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 1,277
2000 to 2004: 1,698
1990 to 1999: 3,529
1980 to 1989: 3,699
1970 to 1979: 4,700
1960 to 1969: 2,135
1950 to 1959: 1,383
1940 to 1949: 594
1939 or earlier: 1,127
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 24060:
Less than $10,000: 291
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,653
$15,000 to $19,999: 298
$20,000 to $24,999: 328
$25,000 to $29,999: 530
$30,000 to $34,999: 75
$35,000 to $39,999: 63
$40,000 to $49,999: 630
$50,000 to $59,999: 43
$60,000 to $69,999: 188
$70,000 to $79,999: 113
$80,000 to $89,999: 104
$90,000 to $99,999: 158
$100,000 to $124,999: 541
$125,000 to $149,999: 504
$150,000 to $174,999: 534
$175,000 to $199,999: 677
$200,000 to $249,999: 1,152
$250,000 to $299,999: 1,261
$300,000 to $399,999: 1,434
$400,000 to $499,999: 978
$500,000 to $749,999: 943
$750,000 to $999,999: 111
$1,000,000 or more: 339
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 24060:
Less than $100: 636
$100 to $149: 1,058
$150 to $199: 233
$200 to $249: 1,174
$250 to $299: 404
$300 to $349: 798
$350 to $399: 569
$400 to $449: 901
$450 to $499: 869
$500 to $549: 3,926
$550 to $599: 1,669
$600 to $649: 5,218
$650 to $699: 7,974
$700 to $749: 897
$750 to $799: 4,475
$800 to $899: 1,735
$900 to $999: 3,564
$1,000 to $1,249: 5,322
$1,250 to $1,499: 3,990
$1,500 to $1,999: 23,247
$2,000 or more: 4,631
No cash rent: 395
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $126,498.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $244,672
Black or African American householders: $161,121
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $162,317
Asian householders: $290,462
Some other race householders: $289,266
Two or more races householders: $302,764
Hispanic or Latino householders: $285,678
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $226,219
24060:
$226,219
Virginia:
$256,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $152,753 - $326,028
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $293,761
Here:
$293,761
State:
$334,845
Townhouses or other attached units: $234,611
Here:
$234,611
State:
$321,284
Mobile homes: $52,705
Here:
$52,705
State:
$77,419
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
4,741 married couples with children.
2,258 single-parent households (700 men, 1,558 women).
85.6% of residents of 24060 zip code speak English at home.
22.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (26% very well, 33% well, 27% not well, 14% not at all).
39.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (30% very well, 5% well, 43% not well, 23% not at all).
38.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% very well, 43% well, 13% not well, 6% not at all).
19.0% of residents speak other language at home (65% very well, 20% well, 15% not well).
Foreign born population: 6,365 (13.7%) (30.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
13.7%
Whole state:
11.0%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (11%)
Korea (11%)
India (8%)
Mexico (4%)
Canada (3%)
Germany (3%)
Japan (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 6,579
1990 to 1999: 1,794
1980 to 1989: 723
Before 1980: 590
Races in zip code 24060:
White population: 33,039 Black population: 1,457 American Indian population: 711 Asian population: 11,326 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1,661 Some other race population: 783 Two or more races population: 906 Hispanic or Latino population: 2,124
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
A CLEANER WORLD NUMBER 194 (103 KING ST SW in BLACKSBURG, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-21191, AIR PROGRAM Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Business NAICS classification: DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES (EXCEPT COIN-OPERATED). Organizations: ADAMS INVESTMENTS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CLEANER WORLD NO 194 A
BLACKSBURG HIGH SCHOOL (520 PATRICK HENRY DR in BLACKSBURG, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-20890, AIR PROGRAM Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
BLACKSBURG HIGH (220 PATRICK HENRY DR in BLACKSBURG, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0600760 Organizations: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BLACKSBURG MIDDLE (3109 PRICE'S FORK RD. in BLACKSBURG, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0600710 Organizations: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BLACKSBURG NEW SCHOOL INC THE (1600 WHIPPLE DRIVE in BLACKSBURG, VA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1989-0224, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
CAMPUS EXXON (600 N MAIN STREET in BLACKSBURG, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS; AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MCMURRAY SG (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CAMPUS EXXON SERVICE CENTER
CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (109 CLAY ST in BLACKSBURG, VA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
7-ELEVEN #18233 (1350 NORTH MAIN ST & PATRICK in BLACKSBURG, VA)
BLACKSBURG COUNTRY CLUB STP (1064 CLUBHOUSE ROAD in BLACKSBURG, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: BLACKSBURG COUNTRY CLUB SEWAGE (CONTACT/OWNER)
7-ELEVEN #15112 (TOMS CREEK RD NR UNIV CITY in BLACKSBURG, VA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SOUTHLAND CORPORATION THE (CONTACT/OWNER)
AAMCO TRANSMISSIONS (1501 S MAIN ST in BLACKSBURG, VA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BETTY BARTSCHMID & J W VIERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
ACCO STONE PORTABLE CRUSHER (677 JENNELLE RD in BLACKSBURG, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE Alternative names: ACCO STONE CO - BLACKSBURG
BLACKSBURG EXXON SERVICENTER (210 S MAIN ST in BLACKSBURG, VA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, EXXON CO USA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 24060:
Comfort Inn Blacksburg, 3705 S Main St, Blacksburg, VA 24060 , Phone: (540) 951-1500, Fax: (540) 951-1530
Blacksburg Four Points Hotel, 900 Prices FRK Rd, Blacksburg, VA 24060 , Phone: (540) 552-7001, Fax: (540) 552-0827
Days Inn, 3503 Holiday Ln, Blacksburg, VA 24060 , Phone: (540) 951-1330, Fax: (540) 951-4847
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (56%)
Utility gas (22%)
Wood (7%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Other fuel (2%)
Coal or coke (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 42,796. Population change in the 1990s: +5,736 (+13.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 22,338
Northeast: 6,299
Midwest: 3,503
South: 9,006
West: 2,151
29% of the 24060 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,460
Here:
42.1%
Virginia:
10.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,834
Here:
57.6%
Virginia:
8.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,312
Here:
16.5%
Virginia:
20.7%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (BLACKSBURG, VA):
LUNA INNOVATIONS INC (2851 COMMERCE ST; small business) : $54,602,433 in 358 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Ships -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Environmental Protection -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), and moreby Air Force, Navy, Army, NASA, and others Signed by year:2000: $5,174,281; 2001: $4,822,675; 2002: $6,494,741; 2003: $7,208,035; 2004: $7,701,773; 2005: $13,088,866; 2006: $9,142,126.
Biggest contracts:
$2,254,000 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-09-06. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
$900,000 with Navy for Defense Ships -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2000-08-11. Completion date: 2002-04-10.
$749,943 with Army for Other Environmental Protection -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2006-05-12. Completion date: 2008-05-09.
$749,918, same as above.Signed on 2006-06-13. Completion date: 2008-06-12.
LITTON SYSTEMS, INC (1213 NORTH MAIN STREET) : $46,034,903 in 325 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes, Aircraft Gunnery Fire Control Components, Electrical Hardware and Supplies, Synchros and Resolvers, and moreby Army, Air Force, Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, and others Signed by year:2000: $4,271,012; 2001: $11,049,675; 2002: $3,181,286; 2003: $8,813,449; 2004: $7,547,415; 2005: $3,341,799; 2006: $7,166,892.
Biggest contracts:
$4,562,901 with Army for Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes. Signed on 2006-03-28. Completion date: 2007-12-30.
$2,350,000 with Air Force for Aircraft Gunnery Fire Control Components. Signed on 2001-10-31. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
$1,289,952 with Army for Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes. Signed on 2001-09-26. Completion date: 2002-08-03.
$1,240,988, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-07. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
INDTAI, INC (14605 STROUBLES CREEK ROAD; small business) : $6,486,191 in 22 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Other Education and Training Services, Services -- Basic Research (R&D) by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $1,483,884; 2004: $1,042,056; 2005: $2,853,177; 2006: $1,107,074.
Biggest contracts:
$1,417,720 with Navy for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2005-03-21. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$1,042,056, same as above.Signed on 2004-11-05. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$960,288, same as above.Signed on 2003-12-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$790,910, same as above.Signed on 2006-01-06. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES INC (2020 KRAFT DR SUITE 3040; small business) : $4,721,634 in 24 contractsfrom 1999 to 2005
Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Advanced Development (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), Defense Aircraft -- Basic Research (R&D), and moreby Air Force, Navy, Army Signed by year:2000: $342,270; 2001: $139,749; 2002: $698,411; 2003: $1,731,716; 2004: $1,151,775; 2005: $588,071; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$628,000 with Air Force for Other Research and Development -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-01-13. Completion date: 2004-04-25.
$550,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-04-18. Completion date: 2004-04-25.
$525,000 with Navy for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-01-07. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
$407,898 with Army for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-02-21. Completion date: 2005-02-20.
HARMONIA INC (1715 PRATT DR STE 2820; small business) : $3,521,819 in 16 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Mathematical and Computer Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D), and moreby Navy, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $169,831; 2004: $1,445,680; 2005: $1,310,960; 2006: $595,348.
Biggest contracts:
$805,790 with Navy for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-10-20. Completion date: 2006-10-20.
$749,541 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-07-08. Completion date: 2007-02-08.
$495,441 with Navy for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2006-02-13. Completion date: 2007-02-13.
$400,000 with Navy for Mathematical and Computer Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-03-15. Completion date: 2006-03-14.
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (1600 RAMBLE RD) : $3,324,537 in 15 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees, Educational Services, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia, Laundry and DryCleaning Services by Air Force, Army Signed by year:2000: $275,020; 2001: $672,828; 2002: $801,215; 2003: $399,926; 2004: $938,459; 2005: $11,685; 2006: $3,500.
Biggest contracts:
$479,989 with Air Force for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2004-08-25. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$458,470, same as above.Signed on 2004-05-26. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$409,572, same as above.Signed on 2002-02-22. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$399,926, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-28. Completion date: 2003-05-07.
WASTE POLICY INSTITUTE, INC. (2000 KRAFT DRIVE) : $3,154,245 in 14 contractsfrom 1999 to 2000
Contracts for Engineering and Technical Services by Air Force Signed by year:2000: $2,656,190; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$789,643 with Air Force for Engineering and Technical Services. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2000-01-07. Completion date: 2001-01-06.
$498,055, same as above.Signed on 1999-12-23. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
$496,286 with Air Force for Engineering and Technical Services. Taking place in OH. Signed on 2000-03-14. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
$229,373 with Air Force for Engineering and Technical Services. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2000-01-27. Completion date: 2001-01-31.
PPL THERAPEUTICS INC (1700 KRAFT DRIVE SUITE 240; small business) : $3,106,007 in 4 contractsfrom 2001 to 2004
$1,138,475 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2002-03-19. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
$938,732, same as above.Signed on 2001-04-03. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
$700,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-01-22. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$328,800, same as above.Signed on 2004-12-01. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
AEROSOFT INC (1872 PRATT DR STE 1275; small business) : $3,029,708 in 29 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D), and moreby Air Force, NASA, Federal Technology Service Signed by year:2000: $582,613; 2001: $57,293; 2002: $581,465; 2003: $385,746; 2004: $898,474; 2005: $190,358; 2006: $275,436.
Biggest contracts:
$700,000 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
$249,988 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2002-07-24. Completion date: 2004-07-24.
$249,516, same as above.Signed on 2003-07-30. Completion date: 2004-07-24.
$248,379 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2002-04-24. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
EDWARD VIA VIRGINIA COLLEGE OS (2265 KRAFT DRIVE) : $2,931,194 in 16 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Educational Services, Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees, Education Services, Educational Studies and Analyses by Army, Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $501,500; 2004: $549,000; 2005: $1,278,694; 2006: $602,000.
Biggest contracts:
$737,500 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2005-08-22. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$602,000 with Navy for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2006-06-29. Effective on 2006-09-01. Completion date: 2007-08-22.
$472,000 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$442,500 with Navy for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2005-05-13. Completion date: 2006-07-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: