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Clintwood, VA

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Population
1,297
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,771 ft
Median Home Value
$162,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$714/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,083
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Clintwood

Set in the wooded hills of southwest Virginia, Clintwood is a quiet mountain town that serves as the hub of Dickenson County. Daily life here is relaxed and community-oriented, with a walkable downtown anchored by local shops, county offices, and the Ralph Stanley Museum celebrating the area's rich bluegrass heritage. Outdoor lovers will appreciate being so close to the Cranesnest River and nearby Flannagan Lake for fishing, boating, and hiking. It is an appealing, scenic spot for anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle with deep Appalachian roots.

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Lower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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