Tazewell County , Virginia
Population: 39,933 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $45,788 Home $116,100 Rent $738/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Tazewell County's headline indicators land 39% below the national median on income ($45,788), with housing 62% below the US figure ($116,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Tazewell County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$45,788
Median Income
household
$116,100
Home Value
median
$738/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $45,788 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,604 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.3% |
| Median Home Value | $116,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $738/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 39,933 |
| Median Age | 45 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 16.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.5%
Obesity
12.4%
Diabetes
18.1%
Smoking
36.3%
High Blood Pressure
28.9%
No Physical Activity
26.9%
Depression
39.4%
Insufficient Sleep
76.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 60.2 · 60th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
15.36
🌀 Hurricane
51.81
🔥 Wildfire
57.73
❄️ Winter Storm
56.97
🌍 Earthquake
68.13
☀️ Drought
59.70
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