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Vansant, VA

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Image credit: Department of the Interior. Solid Fuels Administration For War. 4/19/1943-6/30/1947 / Public domain
Population
551
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,130 ft
Median Home Value
$101,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$727/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$31,595
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in VirginiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in VirginiaNearest larger communityTeays Valley, West Virginia84 miles away · 14,151 residents.

About Vansant

Vansant is a census-designated place in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. The 2020 census counted 442 residents. Vansant is located just south of Grundy. The town is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 460 and State Route 83, directly on the banks of the Levisa Fork. That mix gives Vansant a clear local shape within Virginia, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present. Vansant is located in the coalfields of the Appalachian Mountains.

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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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