Cedar Bluff is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cedar Bluff had a population of 1,069. It is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area, which has a population of 107,578.

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Town numbers

ZIP code24609

Area code276

Living in Cedar Bluff

Housing in Cedar Bluff

$193K▲ 4.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Cedar Bluff home is worth about $193,000, up 4.2% in a year, 54% below the Virginia typical home.

Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Cedar Bluff

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Cedar Bluff's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Cedar Bluff 0

Virginia 2.1

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Cedar Bluff 8

Virginia 13.9

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Cedar Bluff

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Most working residents leave Cedar Bluff for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Richlands (10%), Tazewell (8%) and Claypool Hill (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Richlands

10%

Tazewell

Claypool Hill

Abingdon

3%Work in townlive and work in Cedar Bluff 18 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 401Jobs based herebalanced

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Cedar Bluff →

Health in Cedar Bluff

Health Grade D

Healthier than 7% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 45% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Virginia

19worse than VA

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 2▼ 5 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 3▼ 1 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

11.9%More adults with COPDVA 6.2% · worse 19.4%More smokersVA 12.2% · worse 17.3%More older adults who have lost all their teethVA 11.1% · worse

Care nearby

Clinch Valley Medical CenterRichlands · 3.2 mi · ER

T.K. Mckee Hospital BuildingSaltville · 14.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Cedar Bluff · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cedar Bluff →

Natural hazards in Cedar Bluff

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

11Does Cedar Bluff flood?paid flood claims since 1981 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Cedar Bluff MapCedar Bluff vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Cedar Bluff →

Climate in Cedar Bluff

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Cedar Bluff has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

46° / 26°Winter

65° / 40°Spring

82° / 59°Summer

67° / 42°Fall

How much snow does Cedar Bluff get?About 18 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 18, with the last in spring around Apr 27.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.1° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Cedar Bluff →

Schools in Cedar Bluff

All Cedar Bluff schools →

A⁻

School Grade A-

The public schools Cedar Bluff’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 79% of Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictTazewell County Public SchoolsSchools1

Cedar Bluff Elementary A-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 308 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within VA. Ratings are from neighbors.