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ZIP code 24836: Gary, WV

24836 is a ZIP code in Gary, West Virginia, mainly in McDowell County. About 914 people live here.

Population
914
Median household income
$36,250
Typical home value
$47,700ACS median value
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
30
Homeowners
93.8%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 24836 details

CityGary
StateWest Virginia
CountyMcDowell County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area8.2 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density111 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher6.4% of adults 25+
Average commute32.2 minutes
Center coordinates37.38116, -81.55117

ZIP codes near 24836

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
24895Wilcoe, WV1.8 mi4
24830Elbert, WV3.3 mi125
24888Thorpe, WV4.1 mi90
24871Pageton, WV4.7 mi667
24853Kimball, WV4.8 mi458
24831Elkhorn, WV5.5 mi393
24829Eckman, WV5.7 mi—
24801Welch, WV6.0 mi4,745

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 24836?

A typical home in ZIP code 24836 is worth about $47,700 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $36,250 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with West Virginia average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 24836

What city is ZIP code 24836?

ZIP code 24836 is in Gary, WV, in McDowell County.

What county is ZIP code 24836 in?

24836 is mainly in McDowell County, West Virginia.

What is the population of ZIP code 24836?

About 914 people live in ZIP code 24836, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 24836 in?

24836 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.