Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in zip code 24315 with a mortgage: 505 (63 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 621
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $892
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $237
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
12.1%
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 24315: Bland State Correctional Farm (A), Grayson Sheriff's Department (B), Independence Volunteer Fire Department (C), Bland County Courthouse (D), Radford Army Ammunition Fire Department and Rescue Squad (E), Hollybrook Mechanicsburg Volunteer Fire Department (F), Bland County Volunteer Fire Department (G), Bland County Volunteer Rescue Squad (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 24315 include: Byrnes Chapel Methodist Church (A), Central Church (B), Green Hill Church (C), Liberty Church (D), Mount Zion Church (E), Salem Church (F), Shady Grove Church (G), Shiloh Church (H), Trinity Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Shewey Cemetery (1), Shrader Cemetery (2), Temple Hill Cemetery (3), Hoges Chapel Methodist Cemetery (4), Crabtree Cemetery (5), Newberry Cemetery (6), Hoges Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wolfpen Branch (A), Wilderness Branch (B), Town Creek (C), Sulphur Spring Fork (D), Rush Branch (E), Pecker Branch (F), Panther Den Branch (G), Nobusiness Creek (H), Mire Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 24315:
Less than $10,000: 31
$10,000 to $14,999: 68
$15,000 to $19,999: 81
$20,000 to $24,999: 36
$25,000 to $29,999: 76
$30,000 to $34,999: 42
$35,000 to $39,999: 57
$40,000 to $49,999: 93
$50,000 to $59,999: 59
$60,000 to $69,999: 66
$70,000 to $79,999: 66
$80,000 to $89,999: 168
$90,000 to $99,999: 119
$100,000 to $124,999: 117
$125,000 to $149,999: 34
$150,000 to $174,999: 140
$175,000 to $199,999: 72
$200,000 to $249,999: 52
$250,000 to $299,999: 43
$300,000 to $399,999: 51
$400,000 to $499,999: 42
$500,000 to $749,999: 31
$750,000 to $999,999: 71
$1,000,000 or more: 98
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 24315:
$100 to $149: 39
$150 to $199: 82
$200 to $249: 25
$250 to $299: 47
$300 to $349: 68
$350 to $399: 91
$400 to $449: 54
$450 to $499: 10
$500 to $549: 20
$1,500 to $1,999: 8
$2,000 or more: 17
No cash rent: 34
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $353,646.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $92,427
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $89,299
24315:
$89,299
Virginia:
$256,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,394 - $154,255
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $198,248
Here:
$198,248
State:
$334,845
Mobile homes: $68,674
Here:
$68,674
State:
$77,419
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,213
One, attached: 42
Two: 57
3 or 4: 33
5 to 9: 21
10 to 19: 51
50 or more: 17
Mobile homes: 398
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 951 (75%)
Carpooled: 169 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 30 (2%)
Bicycle: 8 (1%)
Walked: 155 (12%)
Other means: 76 (6%)
Worked at home: 37 (3%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 162
5 to 9 minutes: 101
10 to 14 minutes: 62
15 to 19 minutes: 181
20 to 24 minutes: 220
25 to 29 minutes: 98
30 to 34 minutes: 136
35 to 39 minutes: 128
40 to 44 minutes: 63
45 to 59 minutes: 128
60 to 89 minutes: 94
90 or more minutes: 67
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.6%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,188
In family households: 2,808 (759 male householders, 200 female householders)
854 spouses, 882 children (785 natural, 40 adopted, 57 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 25 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 380 (160 male householders (136 living alone)), 195 female householders (189 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 588
Size of family households: 533 2-persons, 220 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 81 5-persons, 82 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 317 1-person, 66 2-persons, 25 3-persons
451 married couples with children.
149 single-parent households (33 men, 116 women).
97.0% of residents of 24315 zip code speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% very well, 38% well, 21% not well, 13% not at all).
10.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 5% well, 23% not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (32% very well, 68% well).
Foreign born population: 131 (3.9%) (44.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.9%
Whole state:
11.0%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Germany (54%)
Thailand (29%)
Ireland (17%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 40
1990 to 1999: 17
1980 to 1989: 30
Before 1980: 56
Races in zip code 24315:
White population: 3,129 Black population: 220 American Indian population: 0 Asian population: 272 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 35 Hispanic or Latino population: 40
Public high school in zip code 24315 not listed on the city page:
BLAND HIGH (Students: 186; Location: STATE RT 42, BLAND, VA; Grades: 08 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in zip code 24315 not listed on the city page:
BLAND ELEM. (Students: 279; Location: STATE RT 42, BLAND, VA; Grades: KG - 07)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ABB INCORPORATED (ST RT 42 in BLAND, VA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-10814, AIR PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: POWER, DISTRIBUTION, AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMERS; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: POWER, DISTRIBUTION, AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMER MANUFACTURING.; POWER, DISTRIBUTION, AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMER MANUFACTURING. Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BROWN BOVERY POWER EQ (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ABB INCORPORATED - BLAND (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ABB INC., ABB POWER T & D CO., INC., ASEA BROWN BOVERI
CASELIN SYSTEMS INC (6000 ASHLEY in BLAND, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11106, AIR PROGRAM AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL. Alternative names: CASELIN SYSTEMS, INC.
BECKNER BOILER AND SUPPLY COMPANY INC (ST RT 42, 3 MI NE OF MECHANICSBURG in BLAND, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11371, AIR PROGRAM Business SIC and NAICS classification: STEAM AND AIR-CONDITIONING SUPPLY
BLAND COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (RTE 625/42 in BLAND, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-10191, AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS; INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY SOCIAL SERVICES Business NAICS classification: CHILD AND YOUTH SERVICES. Alternative names: CERES RURITAN-BLAND COUNTY BOARD OF SUPE
BLAND CORR CTR (RT 2 BOX 143 in BLAND, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-9000006 Organizations: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL EDUCATION (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BLAND ELEM. (STATE RT 42 in BLAND, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0110232 Organizations: BLAND COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BLAND HIGH (STATE RT 42 in BLAND, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0110231 Organizations: BLAND COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BLAND COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY - (PO BOX 28 in BLAND, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY Alternative names: BLAND COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY/B, WYTHE-BLAND WTR AND SEWER AUTH
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 15.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15.4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (46%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
Wood (18%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
Utility gas (4%)
Coal or coke (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 3,261. Population change in the 1990s: +598 (+18.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,020
Northeast: 232
Midwest: 127
South: 1,342
West: 20
67% of the 24315 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% 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): 72
Here:
17.8%
Virginia:
10.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49
Here:
22.3%
Virginia:
8.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
Here:
18.1%
Virginia:
20.7%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ABB INC (STATE ROUTE 42 in BLAND, VA) : $42,766 in 3 contractsfrom 2003 to 2004
$28,990 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Circuit Breakers. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2003-04-08. Completion date: 2003-06-09.
$6,888 with Army for Connectors, Electrical. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-03-24. Completion date: 2004-06-01.
$6,888 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Connectors, Electrical. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-03-24. Completion date: 2004-06-01.
GERSHON SILBER DR (200 VETERNS in BLAND, VA; small business) : $29,000 in 3 contractsin 2001
$30,000 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Psychiatry Services. Taking place in WV. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
$-1,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 2)
Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
590 people in state prisons
Fatal accident statistics in 2005:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 24315 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
William
31
74.0 years
John
26
73.7 years
James
26
70.0 years
Mary
23
76.4 years
Robert
20
75.6 years
Charles
12
69.2 years
Virginia
11
78.4 years
Harry
10
73.0 years
Roy
10
76.3 years
David
10
64.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 24315 among deceased individuals