Bland County , Virginia
Population: 6,211 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $61,375 Home $157,100 Rent $683/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 6,211 residents, Bland County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Virginia and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Bland County in the bottom 13% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$61,375
Median Income
household
$157,100
Home Value
median
$683/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $61,375 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,128 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
| Median Home Value | $157,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $683/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 80.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 6,211 |
| Median Age | 47.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 15.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.2%
Obesity
13.8%
Diabetes
16.0%
Smoking
32.9%
High Blood Pressure
26.5%
No Physical Activity
23.6%
Depression
34.9%
Insufficient Sleep
75.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 13.0 · 13th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
4.99
🌀 Hurricane
33.58
🔥 Wildfire
6.36
❄️ Winter Storm
13.05
🌍 Earthquake
27.51
☀️ Drought
50.99
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