Carroll County, Virginia

Carroll County, Virginia, has 29,299 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Hillsville. It uses Eastern Time and covers 475 sq mi (1,230 km²) of land.

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Carroll County in Virginia
Wythe CountyGalax cityHillsvilleWoodlawnCanaHilltownFancy Gap
Carroll County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
29,299
Land area
475 sq mi (1,230 km²)
County seat or government
Hillsville
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$54,484 ± $3,777
Median home value
$156,500 ± $6,166
Median rent, with utilities
$738 ± $52
Homes lived in by their owners
77.1% ± 2.4 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Mount Airy, NC micro area and Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA metro area
Water area
2.93 sq mi (7.59 km²)
State
Virginia
County code (FIPS)
51035
Coordinates (central point)
36.731963, -80.727831

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Carroll County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 2433317,390 people
  2. 243439,210 people
  3. 243605,750 people
  4. 243173,409 people
  5. 243813,091 people
  6. 243803,088 people
  7. 243302,982 people
  8. 240532,414 people
  9. 243281,915 people
  10. 243471,677 people
  11. 243121,650 people
  12. 241201,591 people
All 17
  1. 243521,381 people
  2. 243501,130 people
  3. 24325979 people
  4. 24351562 people
  5. 24105426 people

17 ZIP Code areas overlap Carroll County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Carroll County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Magisterial districts in Carroll County, largest first

  1. Sulphur Springs District8,233 people
  2. Piper Gap District7,219 people
  3. Laurel Fork District5,211 people
  4. Fancy Gap District4,755 people
  5. Pine Creek District3,739 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All magisterial districts in Virginia, by county

School districts in Carroll County, largest first

  1. Carroll County Public Schools29,157 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Hillsville, Virginia (town)2,864 people
  2. Woodlawn, Carroll County, Virginia (CDP)2,250 people
  3. Cana, Virginia (CDP)964 people
  4. Hilltown, Virginia (CDP)302 people
  5. Fancy Gap, Virginia (CDP)214 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Galax city, Virginia11 mi southwest
  2. Surry County, North Carolina22 mi south
  3. Wythe County, Virginia23 mi northwest
  4. Pulaski County, Virginia23 mi north
  5. Patrick County, Virginia25 mi east
  6. Floyd County, Virginia25 mi northeast
  7. Grayson County, Virginia28 mi west

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.