Russell County offers the following activities:

• Hiking, canoeing, caving & camping
• Wildlife reserves and community parks
• Equestrian activities
• Sports: soccer, baseball, softball, tennis, football
• Fresh water sport fishing & game hunting
• Symphony, arts programs, genealogy
• 73 Churches

Points of Interest:

• Russell County Fair & Horse Show
• Virginia Highland Festival
• State Theatre of Virginia (Barter Theatre)
• William King Arts Museum

Market Data

Average household income: $31,111
Average cost of existing 3BR home: $70,000
Average cost of a 2BR apartment: $415
Number of single-family homes: 11,789
Number of rental units: 1,402
State Income Tax: Yes, 2.0-5.75%

Education

High Schools...................3
Secondary/Middle Schools...4
Primary/Elementary Schools...8
Career/Vocational/Alternative..2
Day Care Centers..............5

• Appalachian College of Pharmacy
• University of Virginia-Wise
• Emory and Henry College
• Appalachian School of Law
• Southwest Virginia Community College
• Virginia Highlands Community College
• King College
• East Tennessee State University
• Old Dominion University