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Buena Vista, VA

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Population
6,672
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
831 ft
Median Home Value
$156,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$57,833
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in VirginiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in VirginiaNearest larger communityLynchburg, Virginia25 miles away · 81,347 residents.

About Buena Vista

Buena Vista is an independent city in the Blue Ridge Mountains region of Virginia, situated along the Maury River. Nicknamed BV by local residents and home to Southern Virginia University, the scenic community of approximately 6,593 is served by the Buena Vista City Public Schools district, which operates Parry McCluer High School locally.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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