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Tazewell, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Tazewell is a Census town of 4,390 people across 6.87 square miles of land, in Tazewell County. Median household income is $34,618, 58.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $400,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Tazewell
What Tazewell is
- Census place typetown
- Land area6.87 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land639
- County holding the largest share of its areaTazewell County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Tazewell
How many people live in Tazewell
- Population4,390
- Median age44.5
- Population under 181,084 plus or minus 428
- Share under 1824.7 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Population 65 and over1,062 plus or minus 214
- Share 65 and over24.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Households1,789
- Family households1,008
- Share of households that are families56.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Tazewell
- Median household income$34,618 plus or minus $8,299
- Per capita income$23,990 plus or minus $4,862
- Civilian labor force1,487
- Employed1,466
- Unemployed21 plus or minus 27
- Unemployment rate1.4 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Adults 25 and over3,105
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.3 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Tazewell
- Housing units2,159
- Occupied units1,789
- Vacant units370 plus or minus 173
- Vacancy rate17.1 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Owner occupied1,044 plus or minus 216
- Renter occupied745 plus or minus 163
- Ownership rate58.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$111,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$708
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.5 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Single family units1,742
- Share single family80.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more384 plus or minus 141
- Share in buildings of two or more17.8 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Mobile homes33 plus or minus 32
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Tazewell gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,386
- Commuting under 15 minutes724 plus or minus 204
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.2 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more425 plus or minus 146
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.7 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Drove alone80.3 percent
- Carpooled14.3 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.5 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Tazewell
SBA loans in Tazewell (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$400,000
- Average approval$200,000
- Median approval$200,000
- Largest approval$250,000
- Jobs supported25
- Jobs per approval12.5
- 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 NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tazewell, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Tazewell
- NFIP communityTown of Tazewell
- NFIP community number510164
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/18/11
The Town of Tazewell participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 510164 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Tazewell County, not Tazewell
Tazewell County context, not Tazewell figures
- Establishments in Tazewell County895
- Covered employment, Tazewell County13,713
- Average annual pay, Tazewell County$44,784
- Housing units permitted, Tazewell County4
Every figure in this section is published for Tazewell County as a whole and is not a measurement of Tazewell.
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Tazewell questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Tazewell, Virginia?
4,390, in 1,789 households. Tazewell town covers 6.87 square miles of land, which is 639 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Tazewell in?
Tazewell County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Tazewell?
$34,618. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $111,700. Median gross rent is $708 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Tazewell businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $400,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $200,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tazewell, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Tazewell borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Tazewell. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Tazewell in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Tazewell appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Tazewell, town of, community 510164, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Tazewell figures?
No, and they are labeled 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 Tazewell.
Is zoning published for Tazewell?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.