Mendota
Census-designated place in Washington County, Virginia
Mendota is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Washington County, Virginia, with 135 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,411 ft (430 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Nickelsville, 6.7 miles W.
- 135residents (2020 Census)
- 1,411 ftelevation · 430 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 138 / sq mipopulation density
- 24270ZIP code
About Mendota
Mendota is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Virginia, at an elevation of approximately 1411 feet. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 135.
The name Mendota is derived from a Native American word meaning "bend in the river". The village is located on the north fork of the Holston River.
It is part of the 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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- Median household income
- $46,012
- Median age
- 53.4
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Mendota had 135 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 135 |
|---|---|
| Density | 138 per sq mi (53 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mendota at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 135 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.98 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft (430 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7111° N, 82.3057° W |
| ZIP code | 24270 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5151096 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mendota
- Nickelsville6.7 mi W
- Hiltons9.8 mi SW
- Walnut Hill, TN10.1 mi S
- Bristol10.5 mi SE
- Bristol, TN11.6 mi SE
- Castlewood11.7 mi N
- Dungannon12.1 mi NW
- Blountville, TN12.4 mi S
- St. Paul13.5 mi N
- Orebank, TN13.9 mi SW
- Bloomingdale, TN14.3 mi SW
- Weber City15.5 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Mendota
What county is Mendota in?
Mendota is in Washington County, Virginia.
What is the population of Mendota, VA?
135 people lived in Mendota at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mendota, VA?
The ZIP code of Mendota is 24270.
What is the elevation of Mendota?
1,411 feet (430 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mendota?
Nickelsville (6.7 mi), Hiltons (9.8 mi), Walnut Hill (10.1 mi), Bristol (10.5 mi), Bristol (11.6 mi).
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