Falls Mills: Infrastructure

Day-to-day services in Falls Mills include the Richlands, Town Of water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (5)

Richlands, Town Of
VA1185695
Tazewell, Town Of
VA1185761
Cedar Bluff, Town Of
VA1185085
Bluefield, Town Of
VA1185061
Barkay Estates
VA1185047

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)14.41¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers3654481
Electricity · Revenue Millions$6,524
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband0.0% (vs Virginia 0.5%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises178
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Virginia median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage0.909090909 (vs Virginia 100.0%)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total22

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

TAZEWELL COUNTY FIRE AND RESCUE - SUBSTATION 2
725 EAST FINCASTLE TURNPIKE · (276) 979-9599 · 2.8 mi
HIGHLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE
EAST FINCASTLE TURNPIKE · (276) 988-7994 · 2.8 mi
JEFFERSONVILLE VOLUNTEER RESCUE
407 STEELES LANE · (276) 988-9062 · 3.1 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Tazewell County Fire and Rescue Substation
725 East Fincastle Turnpike · 2.8 mi
Tazewell Volunteer Fire Department
520 West Main Street · 3.5 mi
Tazewell County Fire Department and Rescue Squad
725 Fairground Road · 3.5 mi

Police Stations (3)

TAZEWELL POLICE DEPARTMENT
201 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE · (276) 988-2503 · 3.3 mi
TAZEWELL COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE
315 SCHOOL ST · (276) 988-5966 · 3.4 mi
ANAWALT POLICE DEPARTMENT
1 WALNUT STREET · (304) 383-2993 · 12.6 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameBurkes Garden Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · Distance8.9 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total5

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct94.3%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$18
Natural Gas · Year2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas21.5%
Nearest Amtrak · NameHinton, West Virginia
Nearest Amtrak · Distance48.9 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1VATZ0003
Nearest Weather Station · NameFALLS MILLS 1.6 SW
Nearest Weather Station · Distance3.4 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1VATZ0003/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone7b
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F5
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F10

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points