Dante, VA

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Population
591
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,766 ft
Median Home Value
$81,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,328/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$33,696
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Dante

Dante is a census-designated place in Russell and Dickenson counties, Virginia, United States. The 2020 census counted 572 residents. Dante was originally called "Turkeyfoot" due to the confluence of hollows. Dante was originally settled in the late 1700s and early 1800s by western frontiersmen. Dante makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Dante is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. Dante is located in northwestern Russell County. The Dante CDP extends west into Dickenson County to include the settlement of West Dante.

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