Zip Code

24521

City

Amherst, VA

Population & Migration

What is the forecasted population for Zip code 24521 Amherst, VA?

Population census 2020
9,184
Forecasted population 2025
10,000
8.9% vs. 2020
Forecasted population 2030
9,925
8.1% vs. 2020

Zip code 24521 Amherst, VA population is forecasted to grow 8.9% by 2025 (4.2 points above the 4.7% national average).

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Housing and Affordability

With a forecasted population of 10,000 people for 2025 zip code 24521 Amherst, VA will generate a good demand for housing, which is expected to have a deficit of 377 houses for 2030. Vacancy rate is 1.1 points above national US average.

Total homes available 2020
4,682
Estimated total home demand in 2030
5,059
Total homes balance inventory
377

Average Household Income in zip code 24521 Amherst, VA
from Internal Revenue Service

Average household income in 2021
$84,509

Affordability

Affordability Index
2

Affordability indicates the ability of potential homebuyers to afford a home measured in number of years needed to pay a house. Example: Home Price 500,000 / Household Income 100,000 = 5 Years = Index 5

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Drinking water violations

How is the quality of drinking water in Zip code 24521 Amherst, VA?

County total number of drinking water violations

65

-73%

244

County total number of drinking water contaminations

10

-58%

24

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