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Census Data for Farris Heights

As far as we can tell, Farris Heights has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Farris Heights, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Salem
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Salem City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <2>
  • Roanoke
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Boones Mill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Vinton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Rocky Mount
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Troutville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Blacksburg
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Christiansburg
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • New Castle
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Fincastle
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Radford
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
    • Radford is located in Bedford County
  • Floyd
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
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    • Radford
      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
      • Radford is located in Radford City
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radford <2>
    • Bedford
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
    • Buchanan
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)

Roanoke County ...

Farris Heights is located in Roanoke County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Roanoke County.

Miscellaneous Information for Farris Heights ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Roanoke County or the community of Farris Heights:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Farris Heights:
    • GNIS ID for Farris Heights: 1706657
    • GNIS ID for Roanoke County: 1480165
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Farris Heights is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Farris Heights.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Farris Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Roanoke County: www.roanokecountyva.gov/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Roanoke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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