Where is Washington County, Virginia?

location of Washington county on a map — Location of Washington County within the state of Virginia

Washington County is a county equivalent area found in Virginia, USA. The county government of Washington is found in the county seat of Abingdon.

With a total 1,465.92 sq. km of land and water area, Washington County, Virginia is the 1950th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 54,729 people, Washington County has a total 25591 households earning 41897 on average per year.

Washington County, Virginia - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	51191
Area Codes	276
Time Zone	EST
Major Cities	Abingdon (population: 26,914), Bristol (population: 12,957), Glade Spring (population: 5,689), Meadowview (population: 5,462), Damascus (population: 3,102), Mendota (population: 585), Emory (population: 538)
Land Area	21,131 sq miles
Water Area	561 sq miles
Household Income	$41,897
Housing Units	25,591
Median Home Value	$131,500
High School Grads	83% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	22% of population
Retail Spending	$13,292 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$59,216 per capita
Universities and Colleges	Emory and Henry College, Virginia Highlands Community College