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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is +6.8% YoY. inventory, +4.2% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is up 6.8% YoY while the median home got down 4.6% bigger, so value per square foot is up 17.9%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 24017 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 45.0% of this ZIP's 9,602 occupied households, on a median household income of $47K.
| Measure | ZIP 24017 | Roanoke city | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $47K | $55K | -$8K |
| Below Poverty Level | 25.1% | 18.3% | +6.8% |
| Median Age | 38.00 | 38.30 | -0.30 |
| Total Population | 23,678 | 98,355 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.43 | 2.22 | +0.21 |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.0% | 52.4% | +2.6% |
| Worked From Home | 7.9% | 11.8% | -3.9% |
| Mean Commute | 19.50 | 19.00 | +0.50 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is down 0.3% to 98,355: residents under 18 are down 0.3% and those 65 and over are up 1.4%.
County median household income is $55K, 18.3% of residents are below the poverty level, 11.8% work from home.