Tazewell, VA

Tazewell is a small town in Virginia with a population of 4,419. Residents earn $35,392 per year, which is 53% below the national average.

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

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

217 violent crimes/100K (43% below avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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Historic Markers

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8 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Tazewell, VA.

Name	Description
Molly Tynes’s Ride	Marker is at the intersection of Gratton Road (Virginia Route 61) and Rocky Dell Road, on the right when traveling east on Gratton Road.
Indian-Settler Conflicts	Marker is on Crab Orchard Road (Business U.S. 19) east of B F Buchanan Highway (Virginia Route 16), on the left when traveling south.
Pisgah United Methodist Church	Marker is at the intersection of Trail of the Lonesome Pine (U.S. 460) and Frog Level Road (Business U.S. 19), on the right when traveling west on Trail of the Lonesome Pine.
First Court for Tazewell County	Marker is at the intersection of Fincastle Turnpike (Business U.S. 460) and Dial Rock Road on Fincastle Turnpike.
Tazewell	Marker is on West Main Street (Business U.S. 19) just west of Annex Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Big Crab Orchard Or Witten’s Fort	Marker is at the intersection of Trail of the Lonesome Pine (U.S. 19) and Frog Level Road (Business U.S. 19), on the left when traveling west on Trail of the Lonesome Pine.
Burke’s Garden	Marker is on Gratton Road (Virginia Route 61) 1.3 miles east of the Tazewell corporate limits, on the right when traveling east.
William Wynne’s Fort	Marker is at the intersection of Fincastle Turnpike (Business U.S. 19) and Ben Bolt Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Fincastle Turnpike.