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Around Floyd
Distances
Nearest major airport
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)59 miles away
Closer regional airport
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Winston-Salem, NC55 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA354 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Floyd; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Floyd had 448 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 485th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Floyd County grew from 15,388 residents in 1900 to 15,476 in 2020.
Floyd County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 42.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Christiansburg, VA weather station (17 miles away).
Jobs in Floyd County
2,960 jobs at 339 businesses in Floyd County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
54 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Floyd.
Nearest hospitals
Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Christiansburg16.7 miles
Lewisgale Hospital MontgomeryGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Blacksburg20.5 miles
Carilion Franklin Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rocky Mount25.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
11
Dentists
4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
13
Mental health providers
15
Physical and occupational therapists
7
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
3
Pharmacies
4
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Floyd
Grocery stores
Food Lion1.1 mi
Slaughters' Supermarket1.1 mi
Harvest Moon Food Store1.4 mi
Pharmacies
Floyd Pharmacy1.6 mi
Libraries
Jessie Peterman Memorial Library1.0 mi
Museums
Floyd County Historical1.3 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Jacksonville Center for the Arts0.8 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Floyd County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Floyd ElementaryFloyd
Pre-K–7
448
Public
1.5 mi
Floyd County HighFloyd
8–12
668
Public
1.4 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Blue Mountain SchoolFloyd
Pre-K–8
46
Nonsectarian
2.4 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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