ClinchcoVA
A town of 268. Nearly 79.9% of it is conserved land.
What makes Clinchco stand out
The 2 things Clinchco does most differently from other towns.
268 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Clinchco’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Clinchco. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Clinchco is conserved land
3.7 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
A typical Clinchco home is worth about $107K
The typical Clinchco home is worth about $107,000, up 12.9% in a year, 74% below the Virginia typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Clinchco
Most working residents leave Clinchco for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Clintwood (23%), Wise (8%) and Big Stone Gap (3%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Clinchco has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Clinchco is
Clinchco beats the Virginia average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 20.
| What stands out | Clinchco | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.9% | 14.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.2% | 76.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 13.4% | 6.2% |
100% of working residents leave Clinchco for work
Where Clinchco’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Clinchco
Town in Virginia, United States
Clinchco is a town in Dickenson County, Virginia, in the United States. The town, formerly known as Moss, was named for both the Clinchfield Railroad and the Clinchfield Coal Corporation. As of the 2020 census, Clinchco had a population of 244. The Clinchco post office was established in 1917.
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- Population
- 244
- Area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,398 ft
- ZIP code
- 24226
- Area code
- 276