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Floyd, VA

Virginia · Floyd County · Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metro

Floyd is a small town in Virginia with a population of 510. Residents earn $62,283 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
510 Population 1,109/sq mi density
$62,283 Median Income $43,305 per capita
$239,800 Home Value $294,947 Zillow
$717 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
97 Violent Crime/100K 2,114 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$62,283 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$239,800 home value, $717/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
97 violent crimes/100K (74% below avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $62,283
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $239,800
15% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 97/100K
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.8%
9% higher than US avg
Median Rent $717
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.1%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.7%
81% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.3%
48% higher than US avg

How Floyd Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population510
Median Age55.2 yrs
Density1,109/mi²
Male / Female43% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,283
Per Capita$43,305
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty18.3%
County GDP$536M
Commute12 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$239,800
Rent$717
Ownership61.1%
Zillow$294,947
Housing Units313
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent97/100K
Property2,114/100K

Health

Obesity33.1%
Uninsured9.7%
Smoking15.1%
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation2,458 ft (749 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.8%
High School+93.1%
Graduate+18.5%
School Score5.94

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute12 min
Broadband93.1%
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Is Floyd a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Floyd receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Floyd offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Floyd is $62,283, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. The poverty rate of 18.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Floyd is $239,800, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $717 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Floyd is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 97 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,114 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Floyd experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Floyd has a population of 510 with a density of 1,109 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 55.2 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.5% female and 42.5% male. The city is predominantly White (88.4%), with 2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.5% of residents, while 12.5% speak Spanish. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 87.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

510
Total Population
1,109
People / sq mi
55.2yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.5%
Female 57.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Floyd vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.5%
11% above US avg
Spanish 12.5%
7% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Floyd vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Floyd is $62,283, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,305 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $793, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 520 business establishments, including 20 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Floyd vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,283
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$43,305
Avg Weekly Wage$793
IRS Avg AGI$64,452
Gini Index0.421 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below US avg
Poverty Rate18.3%
48% above US avg
Establishments (County)520
County GDP$536M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare23
Retail52
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,024
14% below US avg
Cost of Living101.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.26%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.2 min
Drive Alone69.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Floyd is $239,800, 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $294,947, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $717 (38% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $834 for a one-bedroom to $1,094 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 313 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $3,024. 23.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$239,800
15% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$294,947

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$717
38% below US avg
Rent Burden23.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$830
1 Bedroom$834
2 Bedrooms$1,094
3 Bedrooms$1,312
4 Bedrooms$1,448

Ownership & Property

Homeownership61.1%
Owner-Occupied61.1%
Renter-Occupied38.9%
Housing Units313
Median Year Built1959

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,024
14% below US avg
Effective Rate1.26%
In Floyd, 33.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 31.4% have high blood pressure. 15.1% are current smokers. 17.8% report binge drinking. 23.9% are physically inactive. 25.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 9.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,113. The dentist ratio is 1:5,206. 27.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Floyd vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.1%
3% above US avg
Diabetes10.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma10.7%
COPD6.4%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.1%
8% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity23.9%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress13.4%
Short Sleep34.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.4%
Uninsured9.7%
13% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,113
Dentists1:5,206
Mental Health1:871
Checkup Rate75.6%
Dental Visits67.9%
Premature Death8,542/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access27.1%
Healthcare Facilities23
Floyd has a violent crime rate of 97 per 100,000 residents, 74% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,114 per 100,000, 8% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Floyd receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Floyd vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent96.9/100K
74% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,114.2/100K
8% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents90
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Floyd experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 2,458 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,458 ft (749 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density1,109/sq mi
Coordinates36.9122°N, 80.3181°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFloyd County County
Nearest AirportRoanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (ROA)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score6.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.2 / 100
Community Resilience66.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 8, 2023.

Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 115 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 105 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 71 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 98 km
Jul 7, 1995 3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee M3.0 143 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 47 km
Aug 25, 2013 3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina M2.9 146 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 45 km
Feb 15, 2005 12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia M2.8 145 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 62 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 58 km
May 12, 2017 6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 62 km
Jul 6, 2023 5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia M2.7 42 km
Aug 18, 2000 2 km SSE of Narrows, Virginia M2.7 45 km
Nov 25, 2009 14 km S of Arrington, Virginia M2.7 147 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina M2.7 107 km
Aug 25, 2011 14 km SE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M2.7 112 km
Aug 30, 2010 7 km ENE of Mountain City, Tennessee M2.7 134 km
Feb 8, 2005 15 km E of Vansant, Virginia M2.7 147 km
Jun 10, 2018 2 km NE of Hays, North Carolina M2.7 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Isabel (2003, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2003 Isabel Category 1 234 km
1996 Fran Category 2 240 km
1989 Hugo Category 1 256 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

146 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 171 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 2019 EF3 39 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 64 km 2
May 5, 1989 EF3 91 km 0
May 22, 1985 EF3 90 km 0
Sep 27, 2024 EF2 78 km 0
May 27, 2022 EF2 99 km 0
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 34 km 0
May 24, 2017 EF2 73 km 0
Apr 8, 2011 EF2 46 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 75 km 0
May 8, 2008 EF2 98 km 1
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 61 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 39 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 91 km 0
Jul 15, 1996 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 9, 1996 EF2 58 km 0
Aug 17, 1994 EF2 48 km 0
Jun 22, 1990 EF2 81 km 0
May 5, 1989 EF2 87 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ALLEGHANY TUNNELS FIRES (11,055 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 ALLEGHANY TUNNELS FIRES 11,055 98 km
2012 BARBOURS CREEK. 7,244 80 km
2008 ANGEL 4,129 58 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,518 81 km
2006 BULL MOUNTAIN 3,300 25 km
2008 LITTLE CUBA 3,017 67 km
2010 PATTERSON MTN 2,443 84 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,194 75 km
1987 UNNAMED 2,038 78 km
1986 TUCKER 1,976 85 km
1995 COVE 1,675 56 km
1995 SOUTH 1,610 83 km
2021 PATTERSON MOUNTAIN RX 1,584 85 km
2008 BLACKHORSE 1,537 76 km
1999 FORT LEWIS MTN. 1,525 51 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,388 49 km
1999 PURGATORY MTN. 1,366 89 km
1995 JOHNS 1,293 68 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,287 60 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,250 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 3.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in Wettest
June 67°F (20°C) 3.7 in
July 71°F (21°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
September 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Floyd has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 32°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (3.0").

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Floyd is located in Floyd County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 36.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% above the national average of 33.7%. 93.1% have completed high school. 18.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.1% of the vote, a 37.2-point margin. 93.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 23 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 69.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.1%
D 30.8%

Winner: Republican by 37.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents90
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.8%
9% above US avg
High School+93.1%
Graduate Degree+18.5%
School Test Score5.94
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,109/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyFloyd County County

Services

Broadband Access93.1%
Avg Download Speed54.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities23
Restaurants20
Retail Stores52

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.2 min
Drive Alone69.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.6%
Average costs for common services in Floyd. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $253 ($152–$404)
Specialist Visit $354 ($202–$556)
Urgent Care Visit $202 ($101–$354)
Emergency Room Visit $2,224 ($809–$5,055)
Dental Cleaning $131 ($76–$202)
Dental Filling $253 ($152–$404)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $46 ($25–$76)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $76 ($51–$121)
Brake Pad Replacement $303 ($152–$506)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$76)
New Tires (Set of 4) $607 ($404–$1,011)
Battery Replacement $202 ($101–$354)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $101 ($61–$152)
Electrician (Per Hour) $91 ($51–$142)
HVAC Repair $404 ($152–$809)
HVAC System Install $7,077 ($4,044–$12,132)
Roof Repair $1,011 ($404–$2,022)
Roof Replacement $9,099 ($5,561–$15,165)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,517 ($506–$3,539)
Divorce (Contested) $15,165 ($5,055–$30,330)
DUI Defense $5,055 ($2,022–$10,110)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,517 ($809–$3,033)
Will Preparation $506 ($202–$1,011)
Trust Preparation $2,528 ($1,011–$5,055)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$46)
Women's Haircut $56 ($30–$101)
Hair Coloring (Full) $152 ($76–$253)
Manicure $25 ($15–$46)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$66)
Massage (1 Hour) $81 ($51–$131)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.15 ($3.03–$5.56)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.54 ($2.53–$5.06)
Loaf of Bread $3.84 ($2.53–$5.56)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.55 ($3.03–$6.57)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.56 ($4.04–$7.58)
Rice (per lb) $1.01 ($0.61–$1.82)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $142 ($81–$253)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $71 ($30–$152)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $71 ($40–$121)
Internet (Monthly) $71 ($40–$101)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $66 ($30–$101)
Cable TV (Monthly) $86 ($51–$152)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $202 ($76–$506)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,022 ($1,213–$3,539)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $71 ($30–$131)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.09–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $101 ($30–$253)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$76)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,213 ($607–$2,528)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,011 ($506–$2,022)
After-School Care (Monthly) $404 ($202–$708)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $51 ($25–$101)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,011 ($404–$2,528)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,638 ($5,055–$30,330)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $61 ($30–$101)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $101 ($51–$202)
Dog Grooming $61 ($30–$101)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$76)
Dog Spay/Neuter $303 ($152–$506)
Cat Spay/Neuter $202 ($101–$404)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$748
Toddler$611
Preschool$561
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$566
Toddler$429
Preschool$417
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Floyd County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 886 119 $38,309 1.64
Retail Trade 408 52 $27,766 1.09
Manufacturing 383 23 $55,574 1.24
Construction 280 78 $47,872 1.42
Accommodation & Food Services 251 20 $19,967 0.73
Other Services 184 44 $43,988 1.62
Finance & Insurance 73 13 $54,686 0.48
Educational Services 40 6 $26,372 0.51
Wholesale Trade 34 14 $95,611 0.23
Real Estate 30 10 $55,016 0.51
Arts & Entertainment 30 8 $25,464 0.47
Transportation & Warehousing 12 7 $23,317 0.08

Schools in Floyd

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
FLOYD COUNTY HIGH High 701 58 12.1:1
Floyd Elementary Elementary 455 33 13.8:1
Willis Elementary Elementary 175 11 15.9:1
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Radio Stations near Floyd

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WRCW Crime Story crime, old time radio MP3 128 kbps
WRCW RADIO - HOME OF GUNSMOKE crime, old time radio MP3 128 kbps
WPAQ 740AM 106.7FM Voice of the Blue Ridge bluegrass, bluegrass gospel AAC 64 kbps
WUVT OGG 320 kbps

Campgrounds Near Floyd

8 campgrounds found near Floyd.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CALDWELL FIELDS GROUP CAMPGROUND 5.0/5 2 $35
PHILPOTT PARK 4.8/5 1 $75
GOOSE POINT 4.6/5 62 $26–$68
HORSESHOE POINT 4.6/5 49 $26–$34
Rocky Knob Campground 4.5/5 106 $30–$45
BOLEY FIELD GROUP CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 1 $35
Rock Castle Gorge Backcountry Camping 4.3/5 8 $15
SALTHOUSE BRANCH 4.3/5 89 $26–$52

National Parks Near Floyd

25 national parks and monuments found near Floyd.

ParkTypeFee
Bluestone Lake State Park State Park Free
Bluestone National Scenic River National Scenic River Free
Bluestone State Park State Park Free
Booker T Washington National Monument National Monument Free
Bullhead Mountain State Natural Area State Park Free
Camp Creek State Park State Park Free
Claytor Lake State Park State Park Free
Douthat State Park State Park Free
Fairy Stone State Park State Park Free
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park National Military Park Free
Hanging Rock State Park State Park Free
Haw River State Park State Park Free
Little Beaver State Park State Park Free
Mayo River State Park State Park Free
Mayo River State Park State Park Free
Moncove Lake State Park State Park Free
Natural Bridge State Park State Park Free
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve National Park & Preserve Free
New River Trail State Park State Park Free
Pilot Mountain State Park State Park Free
Pinnacle Rock State Park State Park Free
Pipestem Resort State Park State Park Free
Shot Tower Historic State Park State Park Free
Smith Mountain Lake State Park State Park Free
Stone Mountain State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Floyd

70 trails found near Floyd.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 21.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 18.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 14.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 11.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 9.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POVERTY CREEK 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VIRGINIA'S WALK 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CASCADES 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CONSERVANCY 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH MOUNTAIN 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SARTAIN 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GROUSE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRAGON'S TOOTH 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SARTAIN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE NETTLE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACOBS LADDER 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JOE PYE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SNAKE ROOT 1.2 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
WAR BRANCH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SNAKE ROOT 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SARVER 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE NETTLE 1.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
NORTH MOUNTAIN 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
POWERLINE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SKULLCAP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SARTAIN 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PRICKLY PEAR 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MAY APPLE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PANDAPAS POND LOOP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROYALE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAR SPUR LOOP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRILLIUM 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAR SPUR LOOP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
QUEEN ANNE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE NETTLE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VIRGINIA'S WALK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INDIAN PIPE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAR BRANCH 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VIRGINIA'S WALK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
QUEEN ANNE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BARNEY'S WALL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOY SCOUT 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LADY SLIPPER 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SKULLCAP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PICKLE BRANCH SHELTER 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOODS AND FIELD 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
LARK SPUR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SARTAIN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PANDAPAS POND WETLAND LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SKULLCAP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POVERTY CREEK CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRAGONS TOOTH SIDE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRAGON'S TOOTH 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAR SPUR LOOP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAR BRANCH 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JOHN'S CREEK MOUNTAIN 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JOHN'S CREEK MOUNTAIN NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Floyd

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NORTH-SOUTH SKIRMISH ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$301,683
MONTGOMERY MUSEUM AND LEWIS MILLER REGIONAL ART CENTERART MUSEUM300 PEPPER ST S5403825644$116,096
CHRISTIANSBURG INSTITUTEHISTORY MUSEUM5403945001$34,269
ART MUSEMART MUSEUM
FLOYD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5407453247
FLOYD COUNTY PRESERVATION TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MUSEUM OF EARTH SCIENCESSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5408315000
OLD CHURCH GALLERYART MUSEUM5407452979
RADFORD UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5408315000

Libraries in Floyd

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MONTGOMERY-FLOYD REGIONAL LIBRARY125 SHELTMAN STREET0.0413,595

Farmers Markets in Floyd

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Christiansburg Farmers MarketWest Main Street and Hickok Street05/07/2015 to 10/15/2015Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Floyd Farmers Market203 S. Locust St.05/06/2017 to 11/18/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Radford Farmers' MarketEast Main Street05/14/2016 to 10/15/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Floyd

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Floyd

Restaurants in Floyd

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blue Ridge Diner
Camino Viejo Mexican Grill
Casey's Pizza House
Dino's Restaurant
Dogtown Roadhouse
El Charro Mexican Grill
Geraldi's
Parkway Grille
Pine Tavern Restaurant

Cafes in Floyd

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Red Rooster Coffee

Theatres in Floyd

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sun Music Hall

Clinics in Floyd

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Floyd County Health Clinic

Gas Stations in Floyd

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
West End Market

Banks in Floyd

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atlantic Union Bank
Bank of Floyd
Carter Bank and Trust

Golf Courses in Floyd

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Great Oaks Country Club

Breweries in Floyd

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bjn Brewworks LLCFloyd Va, Machinery & Equipment, Industrial Machinery and Equipment, Floyd Brewery Products Manufact1198 Thomas Farm Rd S E5407458700

Nursing Homes in Floyd

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
SKYLINE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
237 FRANKLIN PIKE ROAD, SE
For profit - Corporation 90 78 3/5 2/5 4/5 5407452016

Pharmacies in Floyd

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
FLOYD RX INC 709 E MAIN ST 540-745-2177

EV Charging Stations in Floyd

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Hotel Floyd120 Wilson StNon-Networked1J1772public
Hotel Floyd - Tesla Destination300 Rick Lewis WayTesla Destination1TESLApublic
Villa Appalaccia Winery752 Rock Castle Gorge RdNon-NetworkedNEMA520public

Cell Towers in Floyd

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
212703 Brammer LaneTOWER70
212703 Brammer LaneTOWER70

Fire Stations in Floyd

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Floyd County Volunteer Fire Department Station 1143 Akers AVEVolunteer540-745-4975

Bridges in Floyd

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete1937339,857F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19761226,804F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19761376,804F
CulvertConcrete1979354,838F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19983213,692G
Tee BeamConcrete19361283,692F
Tee BeamConcrete1936333,692F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20131403,692G
Tee BeamConcrete1939963,360F
Tee BeamConcrete1939433,360F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1938973,360F
SlabPrestressed concrete19361132,692F
SlabPrestressed concrete1936652,692G
SlabPrestressed concrete1936652,065F
SlabConcrete1932232,065F
Tee BeamConcrete1933341,100F
FrameConcrete1954481,061G
CulvertConcrete continuous1936251,061F
CulvertConcrete continuous1937401,061F
CulvertConcrete continuous1936551,061F
CulvertConcrete continuous1955261,061G
CulvertConcrete continuous1935281,061G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193242914F
CulvertConcrete198829759G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1966147759F
CulvertSteel201126759G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196433706G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196523579F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196941579F
Tee BeamConcrete1947102539F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1972127449F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198872443G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196567443G
CulvertConcrete193221416G
SlabConcrete continuous1973121416F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete1977122387F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199067376G
CulvertConcrete200121376G
CulvertConcrete197427331G
CulvertSteel195023331F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1968210307F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1973164294F
Tee BeamConcrete194856273F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete194943273G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194944273F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197027224G
SlabConcrete continuous2000111207G
CulvertConcrete201528169G
CulvertSteel197434169G
CulvertSteel197221169F
CulvertSteel197228169F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194986152F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201140132F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196474106G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198634102G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195834101F
SlabConcrete19656192G
SlabConcrete19654192F
SlabPrestressed concrete19324790G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19895281G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19803477F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199614272G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19324471F
SlabConcrete19612671G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19643271F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19323371F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19325254F
SlabConcrete19672442G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19883240F
SlabConcrete19702535G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19614235G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19792230G
SlabConcrete19683215G

Airports Near Floyd

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional AirportROAMedium Airport
Abbott AirportSmall Airport
Air Harbor AirportSmall Airport
Alum Ridge STOLportSmall Airport
Barrows AirportSmall Airport
Bethany AirportSmall Airport
BHH Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Blue Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Boonville AirportSmall Airport
Burnt Chimney AirportSmall Airport
Bush AirportSmall Airport
Catawba Valley AirportSmall Airport
Covington AirportSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
Deer Run AirportSmall Airport
DS Butler Farm and AirfieldSmall Airport
Dusenbury FieldSmall Airport
Elkin Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ferguson AirportSmall Airport
Fincastle AirportSmall Airport
Gravely AirportSmall Airport
Groundhog Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Heavenly Acres AirportSmall Airport
Johnson Fox FieldSmall Airport
Lakeview AerodromeSmall Airport
Landis AirportSmall Airport
Lewis AirstripSmall Airport
Lindsay AirportSmall Airport
Loury Lester AirparkSmall Airport
Meadow Brook FieldSmall Airport
Meylor FieldSmall Airport
Meylor LandingSmall Airport
Micro AirportSmall Airport
Moorefield's AirstripSmall Airport
Mount Airy Surry County AirportSmall Airport
Mountain View AerodromeSmall Airport
Nester Funny Farm AirportSmall Airport
New Castle International AirportSmall Airport
New River Valley AirportPSKSmall Airport
Pace AirportSmall Airport
Peterstown AirportSmall Airport
Red Birds Airyard AirportSmall Airport
Robinson AirportSmall Airport
Rockingham County NC Shiloh AirportSmall Airport
Smith Mountain Lake AirportSmall Airport
Springwood AirstripSmall Airport
Summit AirportSmall Airport
Swan Creek AirportSmall Airport
Twin County AirportSmall Airport
Venning's Landing AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Floyd

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Christiansburg Police Department10 East Main Street

Grocery Stores in Floyd

11 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 101Convenience Store407 E Main St
CVS/Pharmacy 10440Other709 E Main St
Dollar General 5738Other114 Floyd Hwy N
Family Dollar 4659Other369 Webbs Mill Rd N
Floyd Farmer's MarketFarmers and Markets203 S Locust St
Food Lion 2107Supermarket350 W Main St
Harvest Moon StoreGrocery Store227 N Locust St
Red Fern Farm LlcFarmers and Markets491 Beaver Creek Rd NW
Riverstone Farm StoreFarmers and Markets708 Thompson Rd SE
Slaughters SupermarketSupermarket536 Floyd Hwy S
West End MarketConvenience Store269 Floyd Hwy S

Post Offices in Floyd

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Floyd Post Office819 East Main Street

Treatment Centers in Floyd

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
EHSBoth540-260-3495
New River Valley Community Services - Floyd ClinicBoth540-745-2047

DOL Wage Violations in Floyd

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $190 in back wages owed to 2 employees.

1
Violations
$190
Back Wages Owed
2
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Beegle Landscaping & Lawn Care, LLC 24091 1 $190 $95 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Floyd

18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
AFJ MINISTRIES163 BEAVER CREEK RD NW
BLUE RIDGE CHAPEL ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 132
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH1400 FLOYD HWY N
CAMP VICTORY904 CYPRESS DR SE
DAN RIVER EMMAUS COMMUNITYPO BOX 236
FLOYD BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 58
FLOYD CHURCH OF CHRISTRT 8 NORTH OF FLOYD
FLOYD COUNTY MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION1734 BARBERRY RD SE
FLOYD-WILLIS LUTHERAN PARISHPO BOX 37
MIKE SKEENS MINISTRIES INC3578 BLACK RIDGE RD SW
NEW BEGINNINGS CHURCH OF GOD609 ROCKY HILL RD NW
NEW HARVEST MINISTRIESPO BOX 48
OLD CHURCH GALLERY LTD110 WILSON STREET
ROOF CRASHERS140 WOODS GAP RD SE
ST MARK LUTHERAN CHURCH2590 DUNCANS CHAPEL RD NW
STONEWALL HOUSE OF PRAYER134 STONEWALL RD NE
WARRIORS REFUGE AND RESTORATION341 INDIAN CREEK RD NW
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 37

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UFO Sightings
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Floyd

What is the population of Floyd?

Floyd has a population of 510 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 1,109 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.5% female and 42.5% male.

Is Floyd expensive to live in?

Floyd has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 101.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $62,283, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $239,800 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $717 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Floyd safe?

Floyd is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 97 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,114 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Floyd receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Floyd?

Floyd has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Floyd?

The job market in Floyd is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $793. There are 520 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 12 minutes, and 8.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Floyd?

The median home value in Floyd is $239,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $294,947. For renters, the median monthly rent is $717. Fair market rent is $834 for a 1-bedroom and $1,094 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,024.

How are the schools in Floyd?

Schools in Floyd score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 36.8% of adults in Floyd hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.1% have completed high school. 18.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Floyd?

The obesity rate in Floyd is 33.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.1% of adults are smokers. 23.9% are physically inactive. 25.2% of residents report depression. 9.7% lack health insurance. 27.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,113.

What is transportation like in Floyd?

The average commute in Floyd is 12 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 69.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Floyd?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Floyd is 88.4% White, 2% Black or African American. 87.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.5% speak Spanish. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 87.4% have health insurance coverage.

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