Abingdon, Virginia

Abingdon population, 2020 to 2024

Abingdon lost 52 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.6%. In the latest year it moved by -1. Among 63 Virginia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 43rd; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Virginia has 16,562 people, so Abingdon is 50% of it.

Abingdon covers 8.05 square miles of land, for 1,033 people per square mile of land. The median Virginia place of 5,000+ has 1,784, so Abingdon is less dense than the typical town.

What county Abingdon is in

All of Abingdon's residents live in Washington County, which had 54,098 residents in 2024. Abingdon holds 15.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Abingdon

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Abingdon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 24210, 24211. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Abingdon is

The Census internal point of Abingdon is at 36.706700, -81.971600. Richmond, the capital, is 256.5 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bristol, VA (16,316 people), 12.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Winston-Salem, NC, 103.9 miles away.

Daylight in Abingdon

At 36.71° N, Abingdon gets about 14 h 41 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 39 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Abingdon

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Virginia, measured between internal points. The closest is Bristol, 12.0 miles away, with 16,316 people.