Bristol, VA

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Population
16,418
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,676 ft
Median Home Value
$184,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$801/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$50,404
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Bristol

Bristol is an independent city in southwestern Virginia, situated directly on the Tennessee state line. As the twin city of Bristol, Tennessee, the community of approximately 16,800 shares its main municipal thoroughfare, State Street, with its neighbor. The city features the historic Solar Hill district, is home to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, and lies adjacent to Washington County, serving as a key hub in the Tri-Cities region.

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