Buena Vista
City in Buena Vista city, Virginia
Buena Vista is a city in Buena Vista city, Virginia, with 6,641 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 837 ft (255 m) above sea level. The nearest town is East Lexington, 5.9 miles NW.
- 6,641residents (2020 Census)
- 837 ftelevation · 255 m
- 6.4 sq miland area · 16.7 km²
- 1,031 / sq mipopulation density
- 24416ZIP code
About Buena Vista
Buena Vista ( BEW-nə VIST-ə), called "BV" by locals, is an independent city located in the Blue Ridge Mountains region of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,641. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the independent cities of Buena Vista and Lexington, along with surrounding Rockbridge County, for statistical purposes.
The city is located approximately 39 miles northwest of Lynchburg and 56 miles northeast of Roanoke.
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Living in Buena Vista
- Median household income
- $57,833
- Median home value
- $156,200
- Median rent
- $1,112/mo
- Median age
- 35.9
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Buena Vista had 6,641 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,641 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,031 per sq mi (398 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Buena Vista at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Buena Vista city |
| Type | City |
| Population | 6,641 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.44 sq mi (16.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km²) |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7294° N, 79.3581° W |
| ZIP code | 24416 |
| Official website | buenavistavirginia.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5111032 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Buena Vista
- East Lexington5.9 mi NW
- Lexington6.0 mi NW
- Glasgow8.7 mi SW
- Fairfield11.4 mi N
- Big Island13.6 mi S
- Goshen19.6 mi NW
- Amherst19.6 mi SE
- Millboro21.8 mi NW
- Greenville22.0 mi NE
- Buchanan23.2 mi SW
- Madison Heights23.6 mi SE
- Iron Gate24.1 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Buena Vista
What county is Buena Vista in?
Buena Vista is in Buena Vista city, Virginia.
What is the population of Buena Vista, VA?
6,641 people lived in Buena Vista at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Buena Vista, VA?
The ZIP code of Buena Vista is 24416.
What is the elevation of Buena Vista?
837 feet (255 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Buena Vista?
East Lexington (5.9 mi), Lexington (6.0 mi), Glasgow (8.7 mi), Fairfield (11.4 mi), Big Island (13.6 mi).
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