The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 24066 sells for about $314,000, or $182 per square foot.
Prices are down 12.2% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 44 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,450 a month.
This ZIP has no home sales of its own, so its market figures come from Botetourt County, Virginia (county-level). Population, rents, hazards, lending and amenities are this ZIP's own readings.
ZIP 24066 — Buchanan
The housing market in 24066 is extremely thin with very low transaction volume, leading to high volatility in median price metrics. Current data indicates a significant decline in sales activity and extended time on market compared to the previous year. The area remains a quiet, small-town residential market with limited inventory.
This area is best suited for those seeking a quiet, small-town lifestyle who are comfortable with a car-dependent commute and limited local services.
Median prices moved down 12.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 44 days on market with 3.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
21% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.4% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.2% · poverty 10.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 24066, Botetourt County VA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is a small town with a workforce concentrated in office, administrative, and management roles, with a notable concentration of computer and math professionals.
The area lacks a public transportation system, requiring residents to rely on personal vehicles for commuting.
The area is a small town setting with limited local amenities, primarily serving as a residential community.
The local economy is characterized by office, administrative, and management occupations, with a higher-than-average concentration of math and computer science professionals.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA profiles.
- Natural Bridge State Park4.89.1 mi
- Virginia Safari Park4.712.4 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead4.78.6 mi
- Layman Family Farms - Virginia's #1 Tulip & Pumpkin Farm4.312.3 mi
- Dinosaur Kingdom II4.610.2 mi
- Natural Bridge State Park4.89.1 mi
- National D-Day Memorial4.916.7 mi
- Historic James River Foot Bridge4.815.8 mi
- Historic Buchanan Swinging Bridge4.51.2 mi
- Devil's Marble Yard4.911.3 mi
- Natural Bridge State Park4.89.1 mi
- Virginia Safari Park4.712.4 mi
- Sharp Top Trail4.97.9 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead4.78.6 mi
- Lace Falls4.58.9 mi
- Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport4.222.6 mi
- Lynchburg Regional Airport4.230 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass. Coherence hold-out: this pass's median price ($69,000) sat outside the 0.25–4× band around Botetourt County's retained level and was not stored.