Claypool Hill is a community in Tazewell County, Virginia, home to about 1,610 people across 5.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 24609 and 24637.
Homes sold for a median of $112 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Part is in Claypool Hill, part in Cedar Bluff and Richlands
Part is in Claypool Hill, part in Pounding Mill
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Claypool Hill. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)121 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI)55 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Winston-Salem, NC106 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA411 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Claypool Hill; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Claypool Hill had 1,699 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 306th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Tazewell County grew from 23,384 residents in 1900 to 40,429 in 2020.
Tazewell County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 44.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 18 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Richlands, VA weather station (3 miles away).
11,435 jobs at 895 businesses in Tazewell County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
145 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Claypool Hill’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 33 |
| Mental health providers | 98 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Tazewell County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Bluff ElementaryCedar Bluff | Pre-K–5 | 308 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith AcademyCedar Bluff | Pre-K–11 | 34 | Pentecostal | 1.5 mi |
| Main Street SchoolCedar Bluff | Pre-K–10 | 44 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 5.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Cedar Bluff, Richlands, Pounding Mill and Raven.
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