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Official Zip Code Name	Pennington Gap
Zip Code State	Virginia
Zip Code Type	Non-Unique
Primary County:	Lee
Area Code	276
Alternate Zip Code Names	PENNINGTN GAP
Unacceptable Zip Code Names	PENNINGTON
Current Population:	5849
Racial Majority:	White 79.57%
Public School Racial Majority:	White 97.4%
Unemployment Rate:	10.9%
Median Household Income	$26304
Average Adjusted Gross Income	$38700
School Test Performance:	Average
Average Commute Time	29.8 Minutes
Current Time:	EDT
Time Zone:	Eastern Daylight Time
Elevation Range	1450 - 2513 ft.
Area	47 Sqm.
Coordinates(Y,X)	36.76253891, -83.04347229

Zip Code 24277 Description

Zip Code 24277 is located in the state of Virginia in the Bristol - Kingsport - Johnson City metro area. Zip code 24277 is primarily located in Lee County. The official US Postal Service name for 24277 is PENNINGTON GAP, Virginia. Portions of zip code 24277 are contained within or border the city limits of Pennington Gap, VA, Dryden, VA, and St. Charles, VA. The area code for zip code 24277 is 276. 24277 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Virginia.

The current unemployment level in 24277 is 10.9% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 6.8% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 10.8% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 13.3%.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 24277 increased to 5849 from 5784 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 24277 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 24277 public schools is White. 62.4% of students in 24277 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.