Covington County GIS Maps
Covington County, Virginia, has 5,671 residents and covers 5.5 square miles. The FIPS code for Covington County is 51580. Covington is the county's largest population center. Covington County also includes 0 zip codes, 1 public school district and 4 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Covington County Trends
- Population
- 5,671—
- Median Home Value
- $80,200▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 2,804▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Covington County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Covington County Population
Covington County had 5,671 residents in 2020. Recent census data shows how the county has changed over time. Long-term census counts show how the county has changed across recent decades. Covington is the largest city in the county, with about 5,737 residents. The chart below shows how the county population changed across the last three census counts.
Population Trend in Covington County VA
Covington County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Covington County Zip Codes
Covington County has 0 zip codes. The county includes both larger population centers and smaller postal areas. The largest zip areas account for a meaningful share of the county population. Together, the three largest zips account for about 0% of all county residents.
Covington County Demographics
Covington County has a median age of 41.5, which makes the county a little older than Virginia overall. About 22.8% of residents are under 18, while 19.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 26.6% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 9.6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 41.5%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Covington County VA
Median Age
41.5
Under 18
22.8%
Age 65+
19.4%
Bachelor's+
9.6%
Covington County School Districts
Covington County is served by 1 public school district with 2,804 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Covington County VA
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alleghany Highlands Public Schools | 2,804 | 100% | ▾ -1.1% |
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Covington County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Covington County Housing & Real Estate
Covington County has a median home value of $80,200 and a median gross rent of $822. About 71% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In December 2021, the median listing price was $159,900 and homes spent about 105 days on the market.
Covington County Housing Mix
Covington County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Covington County Housing Trends
Covington County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Covington County, VA
Covington County has 373 business listings across 189 categories. The largest categories in Covington County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (24, 6.4%), Insurance Agencies (9, 2.4%), and Public And Government Association (8, 2.1%). The full Covington County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Covington County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Covington County, VA
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 24 | 6.4% |
| Insurance Agencies | 9 | 2.4% |
| Public And Government Association | 8 | 2.1% |
| Gas Stations | 8 | 2.1% |
| Auto Repair | 8 | 2.1% |
| Baptist Church | 7 | 1.9% |
| Beauty Salons | 7 | 1.9% |
| Pizza Restaurants | 5 | 1.3% |
| American Restaurants | 5 | 1.3% |
| Discount Store | 5 | 1.3% |
Covington County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Persinger Company CPAs | Accountant | Covington |
| The Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia | Active Life | Covington |
| Covington Rescue Squad | Ambulance And Ems Services | Covington |
| James Burke House Eatery | American Restaurants | Covington |
| Mary Anne's Antiques & Things | Antique Store | Covington |
| Sears Appliance Repair | Appliance Repair Service | Covington |
| Rent-A-Center | Appliance Store | Covington |
| The Craft Shops of Covington | Arts And Crafts | Covington |
| Bitcoin Depot | ATMs | Covington |
| B and B Auctions | Auction House | Covington |
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Covington County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Covington County Basemaps
Covington County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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