Amherst County, Virginia ZIP codes
5 ZIP codes are in Amherst County, plus 5 that cross in from neighboring counties. It's part of the Lynchburg, VA metro area.
- ZIP codes
- 5
- Population in these ZIPs
- 30,639
- Avg. median income
- $67,500population-weighted
- Cities & towns
- 5
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ZIP codes in Amherst County
| ZIP code | City | Population | Median income | Typical home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24521 | Amherst | 10,599 | $73,571 | $295,800 |
| 24533 PO Box | Clifford | — | — | — |
| 24572 | Madison Heights | 15,744 | $62,030 | $245,000 |
| 24574 | Monroe | 3,666 | $69,133 | $293,100 |
| 24595 | Sweet Briar | 630 | $92,850 | — |
ZIP codes partly in Amherst County
These ZIP codes are mostly in a neighboring county but cover part of Amherst County.
| ZIP code | City | County | Population | Median income | Typical home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22922 | Arrington | Nelson County | 2,226 | $60,125 | $241,300 |
| 22967 | Roseland | Nelson County | 2,413 | $87,337 | $412,500 |
| 24483 | Vesuvius | Rockbridge County | 475 | $77,500 | $306,000 |
| 24526 | Big Island | Bedford County | 1,494 | $85,729 | $195,900 |
| 24553 | Gladstone | Buckingham County | 1,610 | $50,385 | $230,000 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Cities and towns in Amherst County
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Frequently asked questions
How many ZIP codes are in Amherst County, Virginia?
5 ZIP codes are mainly in Amherst County, and 5 more ZIP codes from neighboring areas reach partly into it.
What cities are in Amherst County?
ZIP codes in Amherst County use the city names Amherst, Clifford, Madison Heights, Monroe and Sweet Briar.
What metro area is Amherst County in?
Amherst County is part of the Lynchburg, VA metropolitan statistical area.