ZIP code 24878
Where is ZIP code 24878?
Premier, West Virginia
McDowell County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 24878 belongs to Premier, West Virginia in McDowell County. 24878 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Premier post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 304 and 681. About 279 people live in the 24878 area, where the median household income is $33,113. The closest ZIP codes are 24829 (Eckman, 3.3 mi south), 24895 (Wilcoe, 3.3 mi south) and 24801 (Welch, 3.3 mi east).
| ZIP code | 24878 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Premier |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | McDowell County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 304, 681 |
| Coordinates | 37.4223, -81.6437 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 248 |
Population and income in 24878
| Population | 279 · lower than 77% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 28 · lower than 63% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
| Median age | 71.3 years · higher than 98% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 68% / 32% |
| Median household income | $33,113 · lower than 90% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $16,416 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 0.0% of adults 25+ |
| Housing units | 160 |
| Households | 143 (1.95 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 77% / 23% |
| Land area | 10.08 sq mi (plus 0.05 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24878. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 24878
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24829 | Eckman, WV | 3.3 mi S | Standard |
| 24895 | Wilcoe, WV | 3.3 mi S | PO Box only |
| 24801 | Welch, WV | 3.3 mi E | Standard |
| 24828 | Davy, WV | 3.9 mi N | Standard |
| 24881 | Roderfield, WV | 3.9 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 24816 | Big Sandy, WV | 4.2 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 24843 | Hensley, WV | 4.7 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 24836 | Gary, WV | 6.3 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 24853 | Kimball, WV | 7.4 mi E | PO Box only |
| 24813 | Bartley, WV | 7.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 24811 | Avondale, WV | 7.7 mi W | PO Box only |
| 24888 | Thorpe, WV | 7.9 mi SE | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 24878 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 24878
PO BOX 123
PREMIER WV 24878
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (24878-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 24878?
- 24878 is a Premier, West Virginia ZIP code.
- What county is 24878 in?
- ZIP code 24878 is in McDowell County, West Virginia.
- What time zone is ZIP code 24878 in?
- 24878 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 24878?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 24878 use area codes 304 and 681.
- What is the population of ZIP code 24878?
- About 279 people live in ZIP code 24878, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 24878?
- The median household income in 24878 is $33,113 a year, lower than 90% of West Virginia ZIP codes.
- Can I use 24878 for a street address?
- No. 24878 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Premier use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 24878?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 24878 are 24829 (Eckman, 3.3 miles), 24895 (Wilcoe, 3.3 miles), 24801 (Welch, 3.3 miles) and 24828 (Davy, 3.9 miles).