Tazewell, Virginia

About Tazewell

Set in the southwestern part of Virginia, Tazewell is a small town, home to 4,302 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Tazewell holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 6.87 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 626 residents per square mile.

📰 Tazewell News Today

• Missing 89-year-old Tazewell man found safe WSLS · Oct 7
• Man found safe after being reported missing in Tazewell County WVNS · Oct 8
• Five arrested in Tazewell County drug bust WDBJ7 · Sep 14
• MileSplit Virginia Preview Hub: October 8th XC Meets MileSplit United States · Oct 8
• Tazewell vs Virginia - Girls Varsity Basketball 01/18/2027 | Watch Live & On Demand NFHS Network · Oct 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Virginia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Tazewell 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 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Tazewell

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Tazewell

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Pizza Plus — pizza
• The Happy Goat — deli
• Your Grate Escape — american
• Bee Noodle'd — noodle
• El Mariachi Restaurant — mexican
• Fisher & Company — barbecue
• Italian Village of Tazewell — italian
• Old Virginia Chophouse — steak house

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Historic Crab Orchard Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Tazewell

• Cavitt's Creek Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Tazewell

• Tazewell County Career & Technical Center
• Tazewell High
• Tazewell Intermediate
• Tazewell Middle
• Tazewell Primary

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Tazewell

🏘️ Nearby Communities