The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Tazewell county or independent city is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 67.4℉ and the average temperature in January is 31.5℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 68% and the area covered by water is 0.03%. The overall influence score for Tazewell is 8.
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Tazewell County is located in the heart of Appalachia and is part of the Cumberland Plateau. As of 2019, the population of Tazewell County was 45,078. The median age is 43.2 years, and the median household income is $37,456.
The racial makeup of Tazewell County is 95% White, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.1% from other races.
Living conditions in Tazewell County are generally poor due to its low median household income and high poverty rate (19.8%). Many of the county's residents are employed in low-paying jobs in the coal mining industry or in other manual labor positions. The county also suffers from a lack of educational opportunities and access to health care services.
State and area offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Virginia
State office:
1606 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 238
Richmond, Va. 23229
Phone: 804-287-1500
Fax: (855) 636-4613
TDD: 804-287-1753