Cedar Bluff, VA

Virginia · Nonmetropolitan · City

3.6 Good / 5.0
1,156 Population
$40,179 Median Income
$123,300 Home Value
$848 Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
50.9 yrs Median Age
17.8% Bachelor's Degree+
3.6
Overall
3.4
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.4
Education

People

Population1,156
Median Age50.9 yrs
Density553/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 98.6%

Economy

3.4/5
Median Income$40,179
Per Capita Income$26,594
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty Rate12.5%
County GDP$1,716M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$123,300
Zillow Value$181,051
Median Rent$848
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,369

Health

Obesity41.5%
Diabetes13.0%
Depression29.9%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Jan / Jul33° / 72°
Rain45 in/yr
Snow18 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 35 (Good)

Education

2.4/5
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+91.7%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.58
Libraries (County)4

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute29 min
Work From Home3.8%
BroadbandN/A

How Cedar Bluff Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$40,179
Home Value$123,300
Median Rent$848
Poverty Rate12.5%
Bachelor's Degree+17.8%
Unemployment1.1%
Avg Temperature53.4°F

Population & Age

Total Population1,156
Population Density553 per sq mi
Median Age50.9 years
Male49.0%
Female51.0%
Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 98.6% Other 1.4%
White98.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%
Other Races1.4%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish Speakers0.0%
English 100% Spanish 0%

Social Characteristics

Disability21.2%
Health Insurance90.2%

Income

47% below avg
Median Household Income$40,179
Per Capita Income$26,594
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$861
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$61,094

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate1.1%
Poverty Rate12.5%
Total Establishments (County)1,000
County GDP$1,716M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation74
Healthcare Facilities115
Retail Stores178
Manufacturing37
Total Establishments1,000

Industry Mix

Restaurants 74 Healthcare 115 Retail 178 Manufacturing 37

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$61,094
Avg Property Tax Paid$2,764

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time29.3 min
Work From Home3.8%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

56% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$123,300
Zillow Home Value Index$181,051

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$65,000
Price Per Sq Ft$93
Homes Sold (month)2
Sale-to-List Ratio87.8%
Price Drops0.0%
Active Inventory4

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied65.0%

Rental Costs

27% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$848

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedroom$1,369
3 Bedroom$1,787
4 Bedroom$2,126

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$2,764
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.24%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.5%
Diabetes13.0%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure36.8%
Asthma12.0%
COPD9.7%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.8%
Physical Inactivity30.4%
Depression29.9%
Mental Distress (14+ days)21.7%
Physical Distress (14+ days)17.0%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage90.2%
Regular Checkup76.6%
Premature Death Rate15,250 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.0 / 10
Exercise Access71.2%
Healthcare Facilities (County)115
Restaurants (County)74

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)7
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Temperature

33°F Jan 72°F Jul
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Average53.4°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation44.6 in
Annual Snowfall17.6 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median35.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation1,966 ft (599 m)
Land Area2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density553 per sq mi
Latitude37.0870°
Longitude-81.7637°
County FIPS51185

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.2%
D 15.3%

Republican +68.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.8%
High School+91.7%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.58

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban pop 2.5K–19.9K, not adjacent
Population Density553 per sq mi
Land Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)4

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)7
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

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