Atkins
Census-designated place in Smyth County, Virginia

Atkins is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Smyth County, Virginia, with 1,121 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,297 ft (700 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Marion, 6.8 miles W.
- 1,121residents (2020 Census)
- 2,297 ftelevation · 700 m
- 6.2 sq miland area · 16.0 km²
- 181 / sq mipopulation density
- 24311ZIP code
About Atkins
Atkins is a census-designated place (CDP) in Smyth County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Atkins had a population of 1,121.
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- Median household income
- $48,500
- Median home value
- $86,200
- Median age
- 48.9
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Atkins had 1,121 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,121 |
|---|---|
| Density | 181 per sq mi (70 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Atkins at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Smyth County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,121 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.18 sq mi (16.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,297 ft (700 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8670° N, 81.3986° W |
| ZIP code | 24311 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5103512 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Atkins
- Marion6.8 mi W
- Rural Retreat7.2 mi E
- Sugar Grove7.3 mi S
- McMullin10.4 mi W
- Adwolf11.8 mi SW
- Troutdale12.0 mi S
- Seven Mile Ford13.4 mi W
- Chilhowie16.4 mi W
- Wytheville18.1 mi E
- Gratton18.6 mi N
- Tazewell19.0 mi N
- Saltville20.1 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Atkins
What county is Atkins in?
Atkins is in Smyth County, Virginia.
What is the population of Atkins, VA?
1,121 people lived in Atkins at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Atkins, VA?
The ZIP code of Atkins is 24311.
What is the elevation of Atkins?
2,297 feet (700 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Atkins?
Marion (6.8 mi), Rural Retreat (7.2 mi), Sugar Grove (7.3 mi), McMullin (10.4 mi), Adwolf (11.8 mi).
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