Town guide

Sugar Grove, Virginia

Sugar Grove is a community in Smyth County, Virginia, home to about 563 people across 2.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 24375.

Homes sold for a median of $93 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population563193 per sq mi
Median home value$56,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$93Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

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Around Sugar Grove

Distances

Nearest major airportPiedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)94 miles away
Closer regional airportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI)59 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Winston-Salem, NC79 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA407 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sugar Grove; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Sugar Grove

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

Sugar Grove had 610 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.

It’s the 462nd largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Smyth County grew from 17,121 residents in 1900 to 29,800 in 2020.

Sugar Grove population by census2000: 741, 2010: 758, 2020: 610741200075820106102020

Smyth County, 1900–2020

Smyth County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,121, 1910: 20,326, 1920: 22,125, 1930: 25,125, 1940: 28,861, 1950: 30,187, 1960: 31,066, 1970: 31,349, 1980: 33,366, 1990: 32,370, 2000: 33,081, 2010: 32,208, 2020: 29,80017K’00’1022K’20’3029K’40’5031K’60’7033K’80’9033K’00’1030K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 48.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 10 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Sugar GroveJan: high 44°F, low 23°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 25°F, 3.8 in; Mar: high 57°F, low 31°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 39°F, 4.3 in; May: high 75°F, low 49°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 58°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 62°F, 5.1 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 61°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 54°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 41°F, 3 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 31°F, 3 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 26°F, 4.1 in44°23°Jan3.848°25°Feb3.857°31°Mar4.468°39°Apr4.375°49°May4.382°58°Jun4.484°62°Jul5.184°61°Aug4.579°54°Sep3.569°41°Oct3.058°31°Nov3.048°26°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Saltville 1n, VA weather station (22 miles away).

Jobs in Smyth County

8,169 jobs at 499 businesses in Smyth County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Smyth CountyManufacturing: 2,919 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,460 jobs; Retail trade: 1,220 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 674 jobs; Construction: 482 jobs; Other services: 284 jobs; Wholesale trade: 223 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 212 jobsManufacturing 36% Health care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 8% Construction 6% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 3% Transportation and warehousing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sugar Grove.

Nearest hospitals

  • Smyth County Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Marion7.0 miles
  • Wythe County Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wytheville21.3 miles
  • Ashe Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jefferson24.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers2

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.

Schools in Sugar Grove

Public schools here are run by Smyth County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Sugar Grove ElementarySugar GrovePre-K–588Public0.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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