Tazewell County, VA
Living in Tazewell County
Bikeability2
Walkability8
Commute54
Public Transit3
Affordability99
Public Safety79
Airports5
Hospitals48
Colleges25
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools95
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
42kPopulation-3.1k (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate36%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$6.9k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector67%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$100kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$435Median Monthly Rent+$72 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home23%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity72%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas7%
Utility gas6%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Tazewell County
United States45
Virginia30
Property Crime in Tazewell County
United States48
Virginia39
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 5 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tazewell County
Inland Flooding57
Tornado10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Tazewell County, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Tazewell County, VA
Faith Academy
12 miles, W
First Apostolic Christian
13 miles, W
Richlands Christian Academy
14 miles, W
Glade Christian Academy
26 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Tazewell County, VA
Bluefield College
19 miles, NE
Bluefield State College
20 miles, NE
Emory & Henry College
28 miles, SW
Concord University
37 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Tazewell County, VA
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital
4 miles, E
Clinch Valley Medical Center
14 miles, W
Smyth County Community Hospital
19 miles, S
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
20 miles, NE