Prices Fork
Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Virginia
Prices Fork is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Montgomery County, Virginia, with 1,142 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Belview, 3.0 miles SW.
- 1,142residents (2020 Census)
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.2 km²
- 566 / sq mipopulation density
- 24061ZIP code
About Prices Fork
Prices Fork is a small traditionally agricultural census-designated place (CDP), in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Prices Fork had a population of 1,142. It is located about three miles west of Blacksburg and the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech).
The community is a part of the Blacksburg–Christiansburg metropolitan area which encompasses all of Montgomery County and the cities of Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford for statistical purposes.
Prices Fork was named in honor of the local Price, or Preisch, family.
Prices Fork has one church (Prices Fork United Methodist Church), a Grange Hall and an elementary school (grades pre-K through 5th grade). Several structures in the community are designated as historical structures. The Prices Fork Historic District, Evans House No. 2, Joseph McDonald Farm, and Adam Wall House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The old Prices Fork Elementary School has been renovated and now includes mixed-income apartments, a restaurant, a brewery and a shared-use kitchen.
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Living in Prices Fork
- Median household income
- $69,063
- Median home value
- $300,000
- Median rent
- $1,084/mo
- Median age
- 47.6
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Prices Fork had 1,142 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,142 |
|---|---|
| Density | 566 per sq mi (218 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Prices Fork at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Montgomery County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,142 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.02 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Coordinates | 37.2063° N, 80.4881° W |
| ZIP code | 24061 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5164512 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Prices Fork
- Belview3.0 mi SW
- Merrimac3.7 mi E
- Blacksburg3.8 mi NE
- Fairlawn5.1 mi SW
- Plum Creek5.5 mi S
- Christiansburg6.5 mi SE
- Belspring6.9 mi W
- Radford7.1 mi SW
- New River7.4 mi SW
- Parrott7.8 mi W
- Eggleston9.2 mi NW
- Riner10.0 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Prices Fork
What county is Prices Fork in?
Prices Fork is in Montgomery County, Virginia.
What is the population of Prices Fork, VA?
1,142 people lived in Prices Fork at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Prices Fork, VA?
The ZIP code of Prices Fork is 24061.
What towns are near Prices Fork?
Belview (3.0 mi), Merrimac (3.7 mi), Blacksburg (3.8 mi), Fairlawn (5.1 mi), Plum Creek (5.5 mi).
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