Abingdon

Town in Washington County, Virginia

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Abingdon is a town in Washington County, Virginia, with 8,376 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,087 ft (636 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Meadowview, 6.3 miles NE.

About Abingdon

Abingdon is a town in and the county seat of Washington County, Virginia, United States, 133 miles (214 km) southwest of Roanoke. The population was 8,375 at the 2020 census. The town encompasses several historically significant sites and features a fine arts and crafts scene centered on the galleries and museums along Main Street.

Abingdon is part of the Kingsport−Bristol (TN) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City−Kingsport−Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area − commonly known as the Tri-Cities region.

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Living in Abingdon

Median household income
$54,544
Median home value
$228,000
Median rent
$838/mo
Median age
46.4
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Abingdon, VA population

Abingdon had 8,376 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census8,376
Density1,041 per sq mi (402 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Abingdon at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyWashington County
TypeTown
Population8,376 (2020)
Land area8.04 sq mi (20.8 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Coordinates36.7067° N, 81.9716° W
ZIP code24211
Official websiteabingdon-va.gov
Census code (GEOID)5100148

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Abingdon

What county is Abingdon in?

Abingdon is in Washington County, Virginia.

What is the population of Abingdon, VA?

8,376 people lived in Abingdon at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Abingdon, VA?

The ZIP code of Abingdon is 24211.

What is the elevation of Abingdon?

2,087 feet (636 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Abingdon?

Meadowview (6.3 mi), Emory (9.4 mi), Damascus (11.3 mi), Bristol (12.0 mi), Glade Spring (12.4 mi).

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