24521 Zip Code (Amherst, VA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 10,023
Zip code population in 2010: 10,576
Zip code population in 2000: 9,859

Houses and condos: 4,776
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,020
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 24521: 84.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 231.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 43 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,117 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $925 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 24521:

• High school or higher: 85.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 24521:

• Never married: 23.8%
• Now married: 53.8%
• Separated: 2.5%
• Widowed: 8.9%
• Divorced: 11.0%

• 
• • 7,51975.0%White
  • 1,44714.4%Black
  • 4354.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3593.6%Two or more races
  • 1421.4%American Indian
  • 820.8%Some other race
  • 300.3%Asian
  • 50.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 621
Rural population: 9,401

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 24521, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,308 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$58,308
State:	$86,446

Salary/wage: $48,896 (reported on 80.9% of returns)

Here:	$48,896
State:	$71,185

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1179.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3628.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6377.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9444.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16352.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67490.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,288 (reported on 28.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,288
Virginia:	$1,805

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.0% for AGIs below $25k, 24.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 112.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 112.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 940.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,711 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	$5,711
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.1% for AGIs below $25k, 55.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 117.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 178.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 443.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5490.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,589 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$10,589
State:	+$24,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 43.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 123.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 216.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 737.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12820.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,415 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	+$10,415
State:	+$12,836

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.7% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 257.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 146.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 772.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,513 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

24521:	$17,513
Virginia:	$21,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.5% for AGIs below $25k, 112.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 275.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 374.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 726.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7645.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,438 (reported on 5.8% of returns)

Here:	$27,438
State:	$33,287

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 180.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 357.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 791.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6245.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $9,210 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

Here:	$9,210
State:	$10,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 98.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 225.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2205.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,527 (reported on 5.8% of returns)

24521:	$6,527
State:	$8,284

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 226.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1590.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,243 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,243
State:	$2,214

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.4% for AGIs below $25k, 68.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.3%

Here:	90%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 88.7% for AGIs below $25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 24521, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $48,426 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,426
State:	$71,192

Salary/wage: $41,311 (reported on 84.1% of returns)

Here:	$41,311
State:	$59,229

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.8% for AGIs below $25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 33.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,416 (reported on 30.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,416
Virginia:	$1,600

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,764 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$4,764
State:	$6,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,007 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	+$8,007
State:	+$16,672

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,167 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	+$8,167
State:	+$14,116

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,477 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

24521:	$13,477
Virginia:	$16,667

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,087 (22% of AGI, reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	$19,087
State:	$26,596

Here:	21.8% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,566 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,566
State:	$4,443

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,525 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

24521:	$5,525
State:	$9,951

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,278 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,278
State:	$2,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.7%

Here:	49%
State:	46%

(% for various income ranges: 42.8% for AGIs below $25k, 49.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 24521, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,627 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,627
State:	$56,704

Salary/wage: $35,818 (reported on 86.0% of returns)

Here:	$35,818
State:	$48,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.8% for AGIs below $10k, 79.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,582 (reported on 38.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,582
Virginia:	$1,688

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,560 (reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,560
State:	$4,028

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,636 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	+$9,636
State:	+$14,375

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,878 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,878
State:	+$13,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,264 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

24521:	$3,264
Virginia:	$2,943

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,569 (22% of AGI, reported on 29.1% of returns)

Here:	$15,569
State:	$21,492

Here:	21.6% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,615 (5% of AGI, reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,615
State:	$3,794

Here:	4.7% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,932 (reported on 75.3% of returns)

24521:	$4,932
State:	$9,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,842 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,842
State:	$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.0%

Here:	54%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 46.4% for AGIs below $10k, 55.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 24595, 22964, 24574, 24572, 22976, 22967.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 490
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,743

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 17 (14 now married, 3 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,816 (823 now married, 991 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 24521 with a mortgage: 1,865 (233 second mortgage, 194 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,219
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $394

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 24521 household income distribution in 2022

• 244Less than $10,000
• 169$10,000 to $14,999
• 186$15,000 to $19,999
• 321$20,000 to $24,999
• 229$25,000 to $29,999
• 159$30,000 to $34,999
• 124$35,000 to $39,999
• 188$40,000 to $44,999
• 118$45,000 to $49,999
• 278$50,000 to $59,999
• 454$60,000 to $74,999
• 410$75,000 to $99,999
• 435$100,000 to $124,999
• 245$125,000 to $149,999
• 345$150,000 to $199,999
• 317$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 24521

• 19Less than $10,000
• 40$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 19$35,000 to $39,999
• 54$40,000 to $49,999
• 34$50,000 to $59,999
• 16$70,000 to $79,999
• 111$80,000 to $89,999
• 35$90,000 to $99,999
• 169$100,000 to $124,999
• 287$125,000 to $149,999
• 238$150,000 to $174,999
• 212$175,000 to $199,999
• 459$200,000 to $249,999
• 451$250,000 to $299,999
• 277$300,000 to $399,999
• 162$400,000 to $499,999
• 209$500,000 to $749,999
• 44$750,000 to $999,999
• 15$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 19$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 24521

• 31$150 to $199
• 12$200 to $249
• 19$250 to $299
• 4$300 to $349
• 35$350 to $399
• 5$400 to $449
• 60$450 to $499
• 66$500 to $549
• 38$550 to $599
• 151$600 to $649
• 21$650 to $699
• 82$700 to $749
• 78$750 to $799
• 54$800 to $899
• 65$900 to $999
• 26$1,250 to $1,499
• 34$1,500 to $1,999
• 232No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $832.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $303,568.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $247,519
• Black or African American householders: $175,163
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $146,172
• Some other race householders: $198,064
• Two or more races householders: $215,117
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $194,897

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $222,670 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $151,036 - $309,614

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $344,466

Here:	$344,466
State:	$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $46,785

Here:	$46,785
State:	$457,437

In 2-unit structures: $1,263,594

Here:	$1,263,594
State:	$396,289

Mobile homes: $103,190

Here:	$103,190
State:	$100,736

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,714
• One, attached: 156
• Two: 30
• 3 or 4: 228
• 5 to 9: 25
• 20 to 49: 7
• Mobile homes: 586

Unemployment: 3.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 24521

• 76.6%3,634Drove a car alone
• 7.1%335Carpooled
• 0.4%17Bus or trolley bus
• 1.8%87Walked
• 0.3%15Other means
• 13.1%624Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 24521

• 161Less than 5 minutes
• 5895 to 9 minutes
• 36110 to 14 minutes
• 37615 to 19 minutes
• 38820 to 24 minutes
• 33425 to 29 minutes
• 69430 to 34 minutes
• 18135 to 39 minutes
• 20540 to 44 minutes
• 36445 to 59 minutes
• 24960 to 89 minutes
• 15090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 58.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,023

• Male householders: 1,982 (470 living alone), Female householders: 2,241 (750 living alone)

• 2,077 spouses (2,077 opposite-sex spouses), 458 unmarried partners, (458 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,585 children (2,497 natural, 16 adopted, 78 stepchildren), 126 grandchildren, 35 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 0 foster children, 27 other relatives, 280 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 226 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,211 2-persons, 514 3-persons, 697 4-persons, 113 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,220 1-person, 325 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 18 4-persons

1,247 married couples with children.
490 single-parent households (137 men, 353 women).

97.4% of residents of 24521 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 7% well, 24% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% very well, 36% not well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMHERST COUNTY SCHOOLS - AMHERST CO HIGH SCHOOL (139 LANCER LANE in AMHERST, VA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-30180, AIR PROGRAM
  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0050750
  Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: AMHERST COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

• AMHERST COUNTY SCHOOLS - TEMPERANCE ELEMENTARY (1981 LOWESVILLE ROAD in AMHERST, VA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-30178, AIR PROGRAM
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0050740
  Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: TEMPERANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

• BUFFALO AIR HANDLING (467 ZANE SNEAD DRIVE in AMHERST, VA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-30898, AIR PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC and NAICS classification: AIR-CONDITIONING AND WARM AIR HEATING EQUIPMENT AND COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT
  Alternative names: BUFFALO FORGE CO - AMHERST DIV

• AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL (165 GORDONS FAIRGROUND RD in AMHERST, VA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0050670
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL

• AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (156 DAVIS STREET in AMHERST, VA)

  AIR MONITORING SITE (Airborne pollution emission tracking)
  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0050790
  Organizations: AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: AMHERST ELEM.

• CENTRAL ELEM. (575 UNION HILL RD in AMHERST, VA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0050770
  Organizations: AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AMHERST CTY DISTRICT (RD 29 MAIN ST in AMHERST, VA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1986-0404, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS; ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
  

• APPALACHIAN POWER CO (AMHERST FACILITY in AMHERST, VA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1988-0491, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• AMHERST COUNTY LANDFILL (STATE ROUTE 733 in AMHERST, VA)

  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
  Organizations: AMHERST COUNTY LANDFILL PERMIT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: AMHERST COUNTY 733 LANDFILL, AMHERST COUNTY LF

• AMHERST CO SERVICE AUTHORITY W (ST RT 675 in AMHERST, VA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: WESTBRIAR SUBD., WESTBRIAR SUBDIVISION STP

• AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL (575 UNION HILL ROAD in AMHERST, VA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: AMHERST county MIDDLE SCHOOL

• AMHERST MOTORS INC (RT 29 N in AMHERST, VA)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BROCKMAN BARNES L (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• APAC TENNESSEE INCORPORATED - MEMPHIS DI (AMHERST CO RT 29 DOT RIGHT OF in AMHERST, VA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%

Population in 1990: 7,343. Population change in the 1990s: +2,516 (+34.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 7,269
• Northeast: 575
• Midwest: 340
• South: 1,192
• West: 199

64% of the 24521 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

88% of the 24521 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 243
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 46 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 64

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• EPIPHANY CARDIOGRAPHY PRODUCTS (209 BRIARHERST DR in AMHERST, VA; small business)

  $150,475 with Army for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2005-09-12. Completion date: 2005-11-01.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.00, 0104.01, 0106.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.00, 0104.01, 0106.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 83. The highest number of fire incidents - 117 took place in 2013, and the least - 44 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (41.6%), and Outside Fires (41.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 24521
• 58641.6%Structure Fires
• 57941.1%Outside Fires
• 14110.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1027.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 24521, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 24521 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	92	73.1 years
James	84	75.7 years
Mary	80	80.5 years
John	69	73.5 years
Robert	68	72.3 years
Virginia	39	78.1 years
Margaret	38	78.5 years
George	34	72.1 years
Charles	32	69.0 years
Dorothy	28	73.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 24521 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Campbell	88	74.6 years
Mays	67	73.0 years
Cash	51	75.2 years
Jones	47	73.4 years
Martin	47	73.0 years
Davis	43	72.6 years
Turner	35	72.7 years
Brown	35	79.5 years
Johnson	34	76.9 years
Rose	34	71.3 years

Businesses in zip code 24521
Name	Count		Name	Count
CVS	1		McDonald's	1
Hardee's	1		Subaru	1
La-Z-Boy	1		Subway	1
Lane Furniture	1		UPS	1