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Richlands, VA

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Population
5,051
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,938 ft
Median Home Value
$111,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$804/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$37,154
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Richlands in context.

OverallBest places in VirginiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in VirginiaNearest larger communityBristol, Virginia38 miles away · 16,418 residents.

About Richlands

Richlands is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia, situated along the Clinch River near the Russell County border. Included in the Bluefield micropolitan area and serving as a local commercial center that is home to a campus of Southwest Virginia Community College, the coal-region community of approximately 5,171 is served by Tazewell County Public Schools locally.

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

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