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Woodrum, VA — ZIP 24401

Population: 38,756 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 24401 (Woodrum, VA) is $320,164 — up 4.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $346,250 after a median 19.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,566/month. 14 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 3.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$320,164

Median home value

+4.8%

1-year change

19.5

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$320,164
1-year appreciation
+4.8%
3-year appreciation
+13.1%
5-year appreciation
+30.7%
10-year appreciation
+81.0%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$320,164
House Price Index (state)
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$346,250
Median list price
$350,000
Median price per sqft
$199
1-year sale-price change
+17.4%
Median days on market
19.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
134
For-sale inventory
110
Sale-to-list ratio
99.4%
Active listings
91
1-year forecast
+2.0%
Days to pending
25 days
New listings (monthly)
53

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,566/mo
1-year rent change
+1.2%
Studio fair-market rent
$914/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,143/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,335/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,735/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,002/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
14
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
3
High schools
3
School districts serving the area
Department of Education State-Operated Educ Prgms, Western State Hospital, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind-Staunton
Schools include
SHENANDOAH VALLEY JUVENILE DETENTION HOME, WESTERN ST. HOSP. ED. PR., Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Middle, Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hurricane: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 43% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
22.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Greenwood Chemical Co. (17.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.1 in
Annual snowfall
17.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
14,116
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
13,400

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Shenandoah National Park (42 mi)
National parks include
Shenandoah National Park, Green Springs, Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
18
Nearest airport
Root Field (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) (14 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
AUGUSTA HEALTH
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+111 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,967
Housing built before 1970
54.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
16.2%
Median annual property tax
$1,718
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
63.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,657
Average weekly wage
$828
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Education
Annual residential building permits (county)
43

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 24401State medianUS median
Median home value$320,164$331,625$289,727
Median sale price$346,250$380,000$325,000
Median days on market20 days35 days51 days
Typical rent$1,566/mo$2,038/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,718$1,619$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 24401?
$320,164.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 24401?
$346,250.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 24401?
Median days on market: 19.5 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 24401?
Typical rent: $1,566/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 24401?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
Is ZIP 24401 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 24401?
Risk to homes is higher than 43% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 24401?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 24401?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 24401?
14 schools (5 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 24401 walkable?
Walkability index: 9.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 24401?
Regional Price Parity: 103.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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