Stickleyville is a community in Scott County, Virginia, home to about 143 people across 2.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 24244.
Homes sold for a median of $116 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population14350 per sq mi
Median home value$130,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$116Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Stickleyville, part in Duffield and Clinchport
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Around Stickleyville
Distances
Nearest major airport
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)90 miles away
Closer regional airport
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Lexington-Fayette, KY128 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL439 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Stickleyville; 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.
Population over time
It’s the 597th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Scott County grew from 22,694 residents in 1900 to 21,576 in 2020.
Scott County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 56.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 9 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Big Stone Gap, VA weather station (10 miles away).
Jobs in Scott County
4,193 jobs at 260 businesses in Scott County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
30 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Stickleyville.
Nearest hospitals
Lonesome Pine HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Big Stone Gap12.2 miles
Lee County Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Pennington Gap12.2 miles
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Kingsport19.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
7
Mental health providers
11
Physical and occupational therapists
9
Pharmacies
2
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.
Places in and around Stickleyville
Grocery stores
Food Country2.0 mi
Pharmacies
Village Pharmacy1.9 mi
Museums
Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center1.6 mi
Fannon Train Museum2.3 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Scott County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Duffield-Pattonsville PrimaryDuffield
Pre-K–4
308
Public
1.7 mi
Rye Cove IntermediateClinchport
5–7
138
Public
8.0 mi
Rye Cove HighDuffield
8–12
292
Public
8.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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