Radford city, Virginia

Radford city, Virginia, has 17,243 residents (July 2025 estimate). It uses Eastern Time and covers 9.68 sq mi (25.1 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (independent city).

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Radford city in Virginia
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Resident population, July 2025
17,243
Land area
9.68 sq mi (25.1 km²)
County seat or government
No separate county seat is listed for this county equivalent.
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$57,348 ± $6,243
Median home value
$220,700 ± $21,395
Median rent, with utilities
$1,033 ± $106
Homes lived in by their owners
42.3% ± 3.1 points
County type
Independent city
Metro or micro area
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA metro areaCentral independent city
Water area
0.33 sq mi (0.86 km²)
State
Virginia
County code (FIPS)
51750
Coordinates (central point)
37.120120, -80.559149

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 Radford city

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. 2414121,484 people
  2. 241422,205 people

2 ZIP Code areas overlap Radford city. 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

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School districts in Radford city, largest first

  1. Radford City Public Schools16,726 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. Radford, Virginia (city)16,726 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Pulaski County, Virginia9.4 mi southwest
  2. Montgomery County, Virginia10 mi east

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