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The zip code 24712 is in Mercer county with a latitude of -81.014050000000 and longitude of 37.464580000000, is in the state of West Virginia. The average asking price of houses and condos is $163,333.00 and the average sale price was $124,801.00. this regions is classified as the Bluefield metro area and consists of the following area codes: 304 and 681. The location in degrees is 37° 27' 52.488" N, 81° 0' 50.58" W. The county F.I.P.S. is 54055. The total land area is 8.9 square miles and the water area is 0.0 square miles. The elevation in this area is 1805 - 2625 feet. The zip code is on eastern standard time and observes daylight savings time.
The zip 24712 is in county number 055 and is L. Sector 00, L. Segment 01, H. Sector 20, and H. Segment 20. The population was 2,288 in 2019 and 2,063 in 2010. Of this, the break down in 2019 was 1,123 urban and 1,164 rural. This further breaks down to 1,140 males (49.8%) and 1,148 females (50.2%). The median age of residents is 27.7 years. The population of the greater Bluefield, WV-VA area is 106,123. The population density (people per square mile) is 258. This zip code has a combined total of 756 houses and condos. There are 171 rented appartments. 27% of residents rent versus the 27% of residents in the state who rent.
The financial status of those living in this area is considered lower middle class. The average individual gross adjusted income is $50,002 and the average salary is $40,437. The median household income of individuals is $35,275.00 and the average is $51,510.00. This zip code has a mean commute time to work of 15.4 minutes. The unemployment rate is 5.6%. Income earners by percent breakdown as 67.20% (Under $50,000), 25.80% ($50,000-$100,000), and 6.90% earn over $100,000. 20.3% of residents live below poverty line versus the 16.0% in the state that are below this line. The cost of living index is 82.7. The educational breakdown is 79.8% have a high school education or higher, 26.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.0% have some kind of profesional degree.
This area has 645 households and the average size is 2.6 people. Individuals who are single and have never been married are 48.9%, 39.8% are now married, 3.3% are separated, 3.4% are widowed, and 4.6% are divorced. The average yearly contribution amount given by people to charity was $4,360 versus the state average of $4,508. The percent of residents who gave to charity was 11.5%.
The estimated median value of houses and condos is $120,748. The median monthly owner costs of mortgage holders was $1,085, where as the costs for those who don't have a mortgage are $326. The median number of rooms in houses and condos are 6.9 versus apartments which had a median number of 4.5.
The real estate tax percent rate is 0.7% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment of $806. In comparision, the average real estate tax percent rate in the state is 0.6% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment in the state of $711. The median housing property tax percent for residents with mortgages was 0.6% which amounted to an average tax amount of $1,021. Conversely, the median housing property tax percent for residents who don't have mortgages was 0.9% which amounted to an average tax amount of $688. Reported taxable interest for persons was $1,224, dividends $2,723, capital gains +$1,313, and itemized deductions $21,647. The average earned income tax credit is $1,850. The percent of individuals that use a tax preparer is 50.6%. The total average income taxes paid by individuals was $7,140. Businesses reported an average profit of $6,310.
Moe's
5804 Athens Rd, Athens, WV 24712
Gino's Pizza
100 Vermillion St, Athens, WV 24712
Subway
VERMILLION Street, Athens, WV 24712
Texas Steakhouse & Saloon
235 Meadowfield Ln, Princeton, WV 24739 (6.1 miles away)
Brandon's BBQ & Grille
16 Baby Back Pl, Pipestem, WV 25979 (7.3 miles away)
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