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Bluefield, Virginia

Town · Population 4,871 · #66 in Virginia
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Bluefield is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States, located along the Bluestone River. The population was 5,096 at the 2020 census.

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About Bluefield

Bluefield is a small town in southwestern Virginia counting 4,871 people who proudly call it home.

Bluefield holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 9.49 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 513 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Bluefield Unique

  • Positioned in southwestern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Bluefield

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Bluefield

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bluefield

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🏫 Schools in Bluefield

  • Abb's Valley-Boissevain Elementary
  • Dudley Primary
  • Graham High
  • Graham Intermediate
  • Graham Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)4,871
Rank in state#66 of 227
Land area9.49 sq mi
Density513/sq mi
Coordinates37.2352, -81.2747

🌤️ Current Weather

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