Buena Vista city, Virginia
County seat: Buena Vista · Population 6,672 (2025) · 6 sq mi
Buena Vista city is the 123rd most populous of Virginia's 133 counties, with 6,672 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Buena Vista. The map shows its 1 city or town and the 1 neighboring counties.
Buena Vista city facts
- County seat
- Buena Vista
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 6,672 +0.6% since 2020
- Land area
- 6 sq mi 128th largest of 133
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,036 per sq mi
- Established
- 1892
- Largest city
- Buena Vista 6,672
- Median household income
- $57,833
- Cities and towns
- 1
- ZIP codes
- 1
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 51530
Cities and towns in Buena Vista city
Buena Vista city has 1 incorporated place. Populations count the people living inside Buena Vista city; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista (county seat) | City | 6,672 |
ZIP codes in Buena Vista city
1 ZIP code reaches into Buena Vista city. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 24416 also Rockbridge County
Population of Buena Vista city, 2020–2025
Buena Vista city grew by 39 people (+0.6%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 45 more deaths than births and a net gain of 88 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 6,616 |
| 2021 | 6,617 |
| 2022 | 6,560 |
| 2023 | 6,578 |
| 2024 | 6,611 |
| 2025 | 6,672 |
Neighboring counties
- Rockbridge County northwest · 22,663 people
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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