Gate City
Town in Scott County, Virginia
Gate City is a town in Scott County, Virginia, with 2,043 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,339 ft (408 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Weber City, 1.8 miles SE.
- 2,043residents (2020 Census)
- 1,339 ftelevation · 408 m
- 4.0 sq miland area · 10.3 km²
- 513 / sq mipopulation density
- 24251ZIP code
About Gate City
Gate City is a town in Scott County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,043 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Scott County.
Gate City is part of the Kingsport–Bristol–Bristol metropolitan area, which is a component of the "Tri-Cities" region.
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Living in Gate City
- Median household income
- $42,857
- Median home value
- $163,000
- Median rent
- $660/mo
- Median age
- 41.4
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Gate City had 2,043 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,043 |
|---|---|
| Density | 513 per sq mi (198 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gate City at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Scott County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,043 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.98 sq mi (10.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,339 ft (408 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6461° N, 82.5784° W |
| ZIP code | 24251 |
| Official website | townofgatecity.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5130496 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gate City
- Weber City1.8 mi SE
- Bloomingdale, TN5.9 mi SE
- Hiltons6.2 mi E
- Mount Carmel, TN7.5 mi SW
- Orebank, TN8.9 mi SE
- Kingsport, TN9.0 mi S
- Clinchport9.5 mi W
- Sullivan Gardens, TN11.0 mi S
- Nickelsville11.4 mi NE
- Church Hill, TN11.5 mi SW
- Colonial Heights, TN11.6 mi SE
- Duffield13.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gate City
What county is Gate City in?
Gate City is in Scott County, Virginia.
What is the population of Gate City, VA?
2,043 people lived in Gate City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gate City, VA?
The ZIP code of Gate City is 24251.
What is the elevation of Gate City?
1,339 feet (408 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gate City?
Weber City (1.8 mi), Bloomingdale (5.9 mi), Hiltons (6.2 mi), Mount Carmel (7.5 mi), Orebank (8.9 mi).
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