ZIP Code 24887: Switchback, West Virginia
ZIP code 24887 is assigned to Switchback, West Virginia, and lies within McDowell County. Its reference point is at latitude 37.3752 and longitude -81.6539 (37°22'30.7"N 81°39'14.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 24887
24887 is the only ZIP code listed for Switchback, WV in our directory.
Across McDowell County there are 50 ZIP codes listed, and West Virginia has 1,004 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 24811 (Avondale, WV), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 24887 |
|---|---|
| City | Switchback |
| County | McDowell County |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Latitude | 37.3752 |
| Longitude | -81.6539 |
| DMS | 37°22'30.7"N 81°39'14.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 24811 (Avondale, same location) |
All ZIP codes in Switchback, WV · All West Virginia ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 24887
Map centered on 37.3752, -81.6539. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 24887
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 24887, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 24887, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Avondale, WV (same reference point), Berwind, WV (same reference point) and Big Sandy, WV (same reference point). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Avondale, WV – same reference point
- Berwind, WV – same reference point
- Big Sandy, WV – same reference point
- Bradshaw, WV – same reference point
- Capels, WV – same reference point
- Coalwood, WV – same reference point
- Crumpler, WV – same reference point
- Cucumber, WV – same reference point
- Eckman, WV – same reference point
- Elbert, WV – same reference point
Schools Near Switchback, WV
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 24887 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Switchback and McDowell County.
Searching nearby communities such as Avondale and Berwind can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 24887.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Switchback, WV are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 24887.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Switchback, WV can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 24887 may also use facilities in nearby Avondale, Berwind and Big Sandy.
Shopping and Dining in Switchback
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 24887 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Switchback, West Virginia can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 24887.
To research local history, try searching for McDowell County records and archives along with the name Switchback.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 24887, Avondale shares the same reference point, Berwind shares the same reference point, Big Sandy shares the same reference point, Bradshaw shares the same reference point and Capels shares the same reference point. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Switchback show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 24887
Data for ZIP code 24887 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.