New River
Census-designated place in Pulaski County, Virginia
New River is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Pulaski County, Virginia, with 237 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,939 ft (591 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Radford, 2.6 miles SE.
- 237residents (2020 Census)
- 1,939 ftelevation · 591 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.0 km²
- 606 / sq mipopulation density
- 24129ZIP code
About New River
New River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pulaski County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, New River had a population of 237.
A post office was established as New River Depot in 1868. The community took its name from the New River, upon which it is situated.
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Living in New River
- Median household income
- $41,628
- Median home value
- $133,600
- Median age
- 60.5
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New River had 237 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 237 |
|---|---|
| Density | 606 per sq mi (234 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
New River at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Pulaski County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 237 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.39 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,939 ft (591 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1429° N, 80.5958° W |
| ZIP code | 24129 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5156048 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near New River
- Radford2.6 mi SE
- Fairlawn3.3 mi E
- Belspring3.7 mi N
- Belview5.0 mi E
- Plum Creek5.2 mi E
- Parrott5.3 mi N
- Dublin5.8 mi SW
- Prices Fork7.4 mi NE
- Snowville8.4 mi S
- Riner10.0 mi SE
- Eggleston10.1 mi N
- Merrimac10.2 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about New River
What county is New River in?
New River is in Pulaski County, Virginia.
What is the population of New River, VA?
237 people lived in New River at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of New River, VA?
The ZIP code of New River is 24129.
What is the elevation of New River?
1,939 feet (591 m) above sea level.
What towns are near New River?
Radford (2.6 mi), Fairlawn (3.3 mi), Belspring (3.7 mi), Belview (5.0 mi), Plum Creek (5.2 mi).
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