Local servicesHospitalBallad Health Russell County Hospital8.4 miPost officeRosedale Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHonaker Town Hall4.5 miPoliceHonaker Police Department4.5 miFire stationBelfast - Rosedale Volunteer Fire Department4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBelfast Elementary School1.9 miCollegeSouthwest Virginia Community College8.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport TRI42 miMajor airportPiedmont Triad International Airport GSO126 miInterstateI-8115 miUS highwayUS 19under a mileCoachBristol (Park & Ride)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Dillon's25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 24280 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min6:08 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:37 am – 5:14 pm
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People784 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.4240 householdsMedian household income $72,647Median home value $259,30085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,179 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.4% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 279 employedMain industries: construction 33%, transport, warehousing and utilities 20%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 17 minutes43% drive alone, 57% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 23°F46 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month July12 in of snow a year, on about 8 days6 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lebanon station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksWebb Mountainpeak · under a mileGent Lakelake · under a mileLake Mountain Toplake · 1.2 miRiver Mountainpeak · 1.5 miLittle Riverriver · 3.4 miRoaring Springspring · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPinnacle State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 120 acresClinch Mountain Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 22,276 acresThe Channels State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 721 acresClinch River State Parkstate park · 9.3 mi · 232 acresHidden Valley Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 6,239 acresRedrock Mtn State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 632 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 23 Nov 200614 mi away, near Raven, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 4.3 on 23 Nov 200614 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowRussell County, VA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025296 of 361 days measured65 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sullivan County, TN, 37 mi away
Internet at home70% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCastlewood - Rcpsaserves 5,565 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,245 ft684 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program