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Raven CDP, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Raven CDP is a Census CDP of 1,345 people across 6.55 square miles of land, lying across Tazewell County and Russell County. Median household income is $52,619, 64.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.6 m.
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Raven
What Raven is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area6.55 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land205 plus or minus 60
- County holding the largest share of its areaTazewell County, 86.7 percent
- Counties this place lies inTazewell County 86.7 percent, Russell County 13.3 percent
Raven CDP crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Raven
How many people live in Raven
- Population1,345 plus or minus 395
- Median age47.7
- Population under 18209 plus or minus 136
- Share under 1815.5 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Population 65 and over375 plus or minus 149
- Share 65 and over27.9 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Households602 plus or minus 166
- Family households439 plus or minus 163
- Share of households that are families72.9 percent plus or minus 18.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Raven
Income and work in Raven
- Median household income$52,619 plus or minus $21,202
- Per capita income$31,057 plus or minus $7,956
- Civilian labor force560 plus or minus 254
- Employed506 plus or minus 237
- Unemployed54 plus or minus 54
- Unemployment rate9.6 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Adults 25 and over994 plus or minus 277
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.1 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.0 percent plus or minus 8.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Raven
Housing in Raven
- Housing units881 plus or minus 179
- Occupied units602 plus or minus 166
- Vacant units279 plus or minus 113
- Vacancy rate31.7 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Owner occupied389 plus or minus 124
- Renter occupied213 plus or minus 130
- Ownership rate64.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$88,800 plus or minus $49,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$695
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.8 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Single family units454 plus or minus 162
- Share single family51.5 percent plus or minus 15.1
- Units in buildings of two or more60 plus or minus 78
- Share in buildings of two or more6.8 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Mobile homes367 plus or minus 138
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Raven
How Raven gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute477 plus or minus 229
- Commuting under 15 minutes138 plus or minus 90
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.9 percent plus or minus 12.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more239 plus or minus 151
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more50.1 percent plus or minus 20.5
- Drove alone62.8 percent plus or minus 19.6
- Carpooled16.2 percent plus or minus 19.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked7.7 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Worked from home5.7 percent plus or minus 6.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Raven
SBA 7(a) lending to Raven borrowers
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$2,621,500
- Average approval$1,310,750
- Median approval$2,071,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,071,500
- Largest approval$2,071,500
- Jobs supported111
- Jobs per approval55.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Tazewell County, not Raven
Tazewell County context, not Raven figures
These are Tazewell County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Raven measurements.
- Establishments in Tazewell County895
- Employment at those establishments, Tazewell County11,435
- Covered employment, Tazewell County13,713
- Average annual pay, Tazewell County$44,784
- Average weekly wage, Tazewell County$861
- Housing units permitted, Tazewell County4
- Of those, single family, Tazewell County4
- County product, 2024, Tazewell County$1,715,826,000
- County product change over the prior year, Tazewell County1.7 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Tazewell County$46,421
Every figure in this section is published for Tazewell County as a whole and is not a measurement of Raven. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Raven questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Raven, Virginia?
1,345, in 602 households. Raven CDP covers 6.55 square miles of land, which is 205 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Raven in?
Raven lies in more than one. By area it is 86.7 percent in Tazewell County, 13.3 percent in Russell County. This page sits under Tazewell County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Raven?
$52,619. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $88,800. Median gross rent is $695 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Raven businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totalling $2.6 m, across 2 lenders, median approval $2,071,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Raven, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Raven borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Raven. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Raven figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Tazewell County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Raven.
Is zoning published for Raven?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.