ZIP code · Big Island · Virginia · United States
ZIP code 24526 — Big Island
ZIP code 24526 serves Big Island, Virginia.
- Postal code
- 24526Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Big Island
- County
- Bedford FIPS 51019
- State
- Virginia
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.5306, -79.3827 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 1,374 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 19 / sq mi
- Land area
- 70.9 sq mi (183.7 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $71,475
- Per-capita income
- $33,244
- Median age
- 44.5
- Households
- 574
- Housing units
- 636
- Median home value
- $201,100
- Median gross rent
- $850 / month
- Congressional districts
- VA-9 (also VA-5) (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7b (5 to 10 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
- Area code
- 434Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 24526
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 85°F), coldest Jan (avg low 25°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 46 | 50 | 58 | 68 | 75 | 82 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 59 | 49 |
| Avg low °F | 25 | 26 | 33 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: LYNCHBURG #2 (13.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 24526
- 3 schools
- 1 parks
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 5 places of worship
- 1 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
About this page
US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page