Local servicesHospitalCentra Lynchburg General Hospital11.4 miPost officeConcord Post Office2.1 miTown hallAppomatox Town Hall7.9 miPoliceVirginia State Police Division 3 Area 21 Police Headquarters5.7 miFire stationConcord Volunteer Fire Department2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeVirginia University of Lynchburg10.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field LYH13 miMajor airportRichmond International Airport RIC91 miInterstateI-8135 miUS highwayUS 4602.0 miAmtrakLynchburg, VA LYH10 miCoachLynchburg Transit CenterGreyhound10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 24538 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 24538 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min5:55 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:26 am – 5:01 pm
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People4,823 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.61,986 householdsMedian household income $67,712Median home value $166,700Median rent $770 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $879 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 2,429 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 17%, manufacturing 17%Average commute 26 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 27°F46 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month May11 in of snow a year, on about 4 days27 days above 90°F, 94 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Appomattox station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsAppomattox Court House National Historical Parkhistoric site · 8.5 mi · 1,702 acresCivitan Parkpark · 7.2 mi · 232 acresLong Mountain Parkpark · 7.3 mi · 51 acresJames River State Parkstate park · 13.3 miHolliday Lake State Parkstate park · 17.8 mi · 255 acresHigh Bridge Trail State Parkstate park · 18.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 17 Aug 198449 mi away, near Palmyra, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 199829 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCampbell County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025318 of 325 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 67main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Prince Edward County, VA, 31 mi away
Internet at home68% of households have a broadband subscription32% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCampbell County Central Systemserves 21,761 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation777 ft237 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
