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Tazewell, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Tazewell County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,419
Population
643/sq mi density
$35,392
Median Income
$24,074 per capita
$110,400
Home Value
$151,844 Zillow
$722
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
217
Violent Crime/100K
1,401 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$35,392 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$110,400 home value, $722/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$35,392
53% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,074
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.1%
54% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Tazewell vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tazewell’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,392
47%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,074
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,094
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$861
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$861
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.1%
60% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.2%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,716M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.1%
Other
16.7%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,000
Restaurants
74
Healthcare
115
Retail
178
Manufacturing
37
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,094
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,764
21% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $35,392 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,074 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,094 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $861 |
| County GDP | $1,716M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,000 |
| Restaurants | 74 |
| Healthcare | 115 |
| Retail | 178 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,094 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,764 |