Checked
Cedar Bluff, VA
Town in Tazewell County, Virginia.
Population
1,167
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
558
ZIP codes
0
Cedar Bluff and its ZIP codes
Cedar Bluff at a glance
- Cedar Bluff is about 2.5 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $37,170 a year, 60% less than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $111,800 (71% below Virginia) and median rent is $860 a month.
Local data for Cedar Bluff, VA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Cedar Bluff, VA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$37,170
Poverty rate
17.4%
Median home value
$111,800
Median rent
$860/mo
Homeownership
63.9%
Bachelor's or higher
14.6%
Median age
51.4
Average commute
24.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (156), Irish Americans (101), Dutch Americans (15).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tazewell County. PPP loans are for Cedar Bluff.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,597
13,374 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,592
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$346M
FY 2026, $8,567 per person
How people get to work
Cedar Bluff, VA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone95.1%
- Carpooled1.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home2.9%
Average one-way commute: 24.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Cedar Bluff, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
560
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
144
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 23°F
44.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Cedar Bluff, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.3%
U.S. 33.3% +8.0 pts
Diabetes
16.3%
U.S. 12.1% +4.2 pts
Smoking
19.4%
U.S. 12.8% +6.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.5%
U.S. 11.1% -0.6 pts
Cities near Cedar Bluff
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Claypool HillCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 5.5 |
| RichlandsTown | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Pounding MillCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 2.4 |
| DoranCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 0.1 |
| RavenCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Jewell RidgeCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 0.4 |
| AmonateCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 0.3 |
| HonakerTown | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| Allison GapCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.6 |
| Berwind, WVCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| TazewellTown | 14 mi | 6.9 |
| SaltvilleTown | 15 mi | 8 |
| Cucumber, WVCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| War, WVCity | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| Raysal, WVCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.2 |
| Bartley, WVCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Cedar Bluff, VA in?
- Cedar Bluff is in Tazewell County, Virginia.
- What is the population of Cedar Bluff, VA?
- About 1,167 people live in Cedar Bluff, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Cedar Bluff?
- Nearby places include Claypool Hill (2 mi), Richlands (2.6 mi), Pounding Mill (2.9 mi), Doran (3.7 mi), Raven (5.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023