Shawsville
Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Virginia

Shawsville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Montgomery County, Virginia, with 1,241 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,440 ft (439 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elliston, 4.2 miles NE.
- 1,241residents (2020 Census)
- 1,440 ftelevation · 439 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.2 km²
- 521 / sq mipopulation density
- 24162ZIP code
About Shawsville
Shawsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shawsville had a population of 1,241. It is part of the Blacksburg–Christiansburg Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Montgomery County, Virginia, and the city of Radford.
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Living in Shawsville
- Median home value
- $101,600
- Median rent
- $1,087/mo
- Median age
- 36.9
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Shawsville had 1,241 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,241 |
|---|---|
| Density | 521 per sq mi (201 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Shawsville at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Montgomery County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,241 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.38 sq mi (6.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,440 ft (439 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1752° N, 80.2618° W |
| ZIP code | 24162 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5171632 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Shawsville
- Elliston4.2 mi NE
- Lafayette5.1 mi NE
- Christiansburg8.2 mi W
- Merrimac8.9 mi W
- Blacksburg9.9 mi NW
- Glenvar10.2 mi NE
- Riner12.4 mi SW
- Prices Fork12.6 mi W
- Belview13.7 mi W
- Salem13.7 mi NE
- Plum Creek13.7 mi W
- Cave Spring14.4 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Shawsville
What county is Shawsville in?
Shawsville is in Montgomery County, Virginia.
What is the population of Shawsville, VA?
1,241 people lived in Shawsville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Shawsville, VA?
The ZIP code of Shawsville is 24162.
What is the elevation of Shawsville?
1,440 feet (439 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Shawsville?
Elliston (4.2 mi), Lafayette (5.1 mi), Christiansburg (8.2 mi), Merrimac (8.9 mi), Blacksburg (9.9 mi).
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