Southwest Virginia Cities

98 cities

City	Rank	County	2026 Pop. ↓
Woodlawn	1	Carroll County	26,865
Rose Hill	2	Lee County	21,774
Bristol	3	Bristol city	15,822
Abingdon	4	Washington County	8,290
Wytheville	5	Wythe County	8,105
Galax	6	Galax city	6,750
Marion	7	Smyth County	5,529
Big Stone Gap	8	Wise County	5,009
Richlands	9	Tazewell County	4,974
Bluefield	10	Tazewell County	4,758
Tazewell	11	Tazewell County	4,209
Norton	12	Norton city	3,376
Lebanon	13	Russell County	3,065
Hillsville	14	Carroll County	2,824
Wise	15	Wise County	2,817
Woodlawn	16	Carroll County	2,488
Gate City	17	Scott County	2,005
Saltville	18	Smyth County	1,751
Raven	19	Buchanan County	1,724
Chilhowie	20	Smyth County	1,587
Pennington Gap	21	Lee County	1,558
Coeburn	22	Wise County	1,530
Rural Retreat	23	Wythe County	1,523
Glade Spring	24	Washington County	1,368
Appalachia	25	Wise County	1,346
Clintwood	26	Dickenson County	1,280
Claypool Hill	27	Russell County	1,230
Weber City	28	Scott County	1,228
Honaker	29	Russell County	1,182
Cana	30	Carroll County	1,143
Meadowview	31	Washington County	1,135
Emory	32	Washington County	1,108
Atkins	33	Smyth County	999
Independence	34	Grayson County	996
Cedar Bluff	35	Tazewell County	991
East Stone Gap	36	Wise County	975
Boissevain	37	Tazewell County	932
Castlewood	38	Russell County	907
Baywood	39	Carroll County	885
Adwolf	40	Smyth County	879
Springville	41	Tazewell County	857
Jonesville	42	Lee County	843
Pound	43	Wise County	825
St. Paul	44	Wise County	821
Damascus	45	Washington County	789
Grundy	46	Buchanan County	787
Gratton	47	Tazewell County	765
Ivanhoe	48	Wythe County	748
Fort Chiswell	49	Carroll County	731
Allison Gap	50	Smyth County	670
The University of Virginia's College at Wise	51	Wise County	662
Riverview	52	Dickenson County	622
Max Meadows	53	Wythe County	587
Dante	54	Russell County	574
Sugar Grove	55	Smyth County	561
Bland	56	Bland County	553
Big Stone Gap East	57	Lee County	529
Bastian	58	Bland County	513
Hiltons	59	Scott County	496
Rose Hill	60	Lee County	494
Haysi	61	Dickenson County	471
Seven Mile Ford	62	Smyth County	469
Ewing	63	Lee County	441
Fries	64	Grayson County	441
Dryden	65	Lee County	392
Hilltown	66	Carroll County	377
Nickelsville	67	Scott County	374
Vansant	68	Buchanan County	343
Pounding Mill	69	Tazewell County	289
Breaks	70	Dickenson County	271
Stickleyville	71	Lee County	267
Keokee	72	Lee County	266
Pocahontas	73	Tazewell County	255
Dungannon	74	Scott County	249
Fancy Gap	75	Carroll County	244
Clinchco	76	Dickenson County	223
Big Rock	77	Buchanan County	207
McMullin	78	Smyth County	190
Stonega	79	Wise County	190
Tacoma	80	Dickenson County	174
Abbs Valley	81	Tazewell County	159
Mendota	82	Washington County	154
Troutdale	83	Grayson County	139
Cleveland	84	Russell County	132
Meadows of Dan	85	Carroll County	124
Stevens Creek	86	Carroll County	123
Falls Mills	87	Tazewell County	119
Snowville	88	Carroll County	118
Osaka	89	Wise County	106
St. Charles	90	Lee County	103
Duffield	91	Scott County	68
Mechanicsburg	92	Bland County	66
Dunbar	93	Wise County	63
Clinchport	94	Lee County	61
Jewell Ridge	95	Tazewell County	59
Allisonia	96	Carroll County	36
Doran	97	Tazewell County	16
Rocky Gap	98	Bland County	9

About Southwest Virginia

Washington County, Tazewell County, Wise County, Carroll County, Smyth County, Wythe County, Russell County, Lee County, Scott County, Buchanan County, Bristol city, Grayson County, Dickenson County, Galax city, Bland County, and Norton city are the counties generally considered part of Southwest Virginia.

Sources

City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2024