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ZIP code 24368: Rural Retreat, VA

24368 is a ZIP code in Rural Retreat, Virginia, mainly in Wythe County. About 5,574 people live here.

Population
5,574
Median household income
$73,614
Typical home value
$210,000+0.5% in 12 months
Median rent
$773gross, per month
Median age
38.1
Homeowners
85.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 24368 details

CityRural Retreat
StateVirginia
CountyWythe County (also partly Smyth County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area86.6 sq mi, plus 0.2 sq mi of water
Population density64 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8% of adults 25+
Average commute28.1 minutes
Center coordinates36.89280, -81.30106

Median rent in 24368 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$800/mo
2 bedrooms$702/mo
3 bedrooms$1,039/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 24368

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
24323Crockett, VA5.6 mi798
24311Atkins, VA5.8 mi1,526
24318Ceres, VA8.6 mi376
24374Speedwell, VA8.8 mi411
24375Sugar Grove, VA9.8 mi1,711
24382Wytheville, VA11.3 mi14,582
24322Cripple Creek, VA12.2 mi124
24326Elk Creek, VA13.3 mi858

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

Buying a home in 24368?

A typical home in ZIP code 24368 is worth about $210,000 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $73,614 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Virginia average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $210,000 homeWhat can a $73,614 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 24368

What city is ZIP code 24368?

ZIP code 24368 is in Rural Retreat, VA, in Wythe County.

What county is ZIP code 24368 in?

24368 is mainly in Wythe County, Virginia, and partly in Smyth County.

What is the population of ZIP code 24368?

About 5,574 people live in ZIP code 24368, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 24368 in?

24368 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.