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Saltville, Virginia

Saltville town, Virginia · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeDecliningSmyth County · 8.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025SaltvillePeer medianPctileSource
Population2,1982,30227
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$48,658$48,43845
Poverty rate25.2%19.9%73
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%9.5%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$96,600$115,95027
Median gross rent$645$7410
Housing vacancy rate17.3%11.8%64
Worked from home3.1%5.5%27
Population, 2012–2024
SaltvillePeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
SaltvillePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Smyth County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars17.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.4US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services11.6US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care12.9US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.1US 2.1above US rate
Construction13.6US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Eureka, KS942,223$48,82811.3%
Webster County unified government, GA912,381$46,7928.9%
Middleport, OH902,167$42,1188.3%
Harrisburg, AR902,216$48,0477.2%
Pinehurst, TX891,999$49,93812.7%
Woodsfield, OH892,404$49,39011.8%
Nekoosa, WI892,420$46,45810.0%
Edgerton, OH892,049$45,21613.6%
Petersburg, IN882,414$54,1889.1%
Mosheim, TN882,511$48,9867.9%