Vansant
Census-designated place in Buchanan County, Virginia

Vansant is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Buchanan County, Virginia, with 442 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,129 ft (344 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Grundy, 1.8 miles N.
- 442residents (2020 Census)
- 1,129 ftelevation · 344 m
- 3.0 sq miland area · 7.9 km²
- 146 / sq mipopulation density
- 24656ZIP code
About Vansant
Vansant is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Vansant had a population of 442. Vansant is located just south of the town of Grundy.
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Living in Vansant
- Median household income
- $31,595
- Median home value
- $101,700
- Median rent
- $727/mo
- Median age
- 30.3
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Vansant had 442 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 442 |
|---|---|
| Density | 146 per sq mi (56 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Vansant at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Buchanan County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 442 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.03 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.2432° N, 82.0838° W |
| ZIP code | 24656 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5180608 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Vansant
- Grundy1.8 mi N
- Big Rock9.5 mi NW
- Haysi11.3 mi W
- Breaks11.4 mi W
- Elkhorn City, KY15.7 mi W
- Clinchco16.0 mi W
- Raven16.1 mi SE
- Jewell Ridge16.8 mi E
- Honaker17.0 mi SE
- Doran17.2 mi SE
- Bradshaw, WV17.4 mi NE
- Raysal, WV18.4 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Vansant
What county is Vansant in?
Vansant is in Buchanan County, Virginia.
What is the population of Vansant, VA?
442 people lived in Vansant at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Vansant, VA?
The ZIP code of Vansant is 24656.
What is the elevation of Vansant?
1,129 feet (344 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Vansant?
Grundy (1.8 mi), Big Rock (9.5 mi), Haysi (11.3 mi), Breaks (11.4 mi), Elkhorn City (15.7 mi).
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