Rural Retreat town, Virginia
Official LSAD Designation: Rural Retreat town • Census GEOID: 5169456
• Wythe County
Rural Retreat town is an incorporated town in Wythe County, Virginia. According to official records from the Census (2025), Rural Retreat town had an estimated population of 1,521 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Rural Retreat town (GEOID 5169456).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
Town Of Rural Retreat
Municipal
Official Title:
Town Manager
Address:
PO BOX 130, RURAL RETREAT VA 24368-0130
County Of Wythe
County
Official Title:
County Admin
Address:
340 S 6TH ST, WYTHEVILLE VA 24382-2513
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $61,979 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $185,800 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 2.28 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).