Around Scaggs Ford ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Blacksburg. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the north of Scaggs Ford. Blacksburg has a population of 44,100 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Salem. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the northeast of Scaggs Ford and has a population of 25,300 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Scaggs Ford, with the nearest first.
- Childress
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Riner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riner
- Riner is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riner <3>
- Sowers
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sowers
- Sowers is located in Floyd County
- Snowville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Pilot
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot
- Pilot is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pilot <3>
- Rogers
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Indian Valley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Valley
- Indian Valley is located in Floyd County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Valley <3>
- Oak Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Oak Grove is located in Montgomery County
- Christiansburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christiansburg
- Christiansburg is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,399 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Christiansburg <3>
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- Poff
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poff
- Poff is located in Floyd County
- Simpkins Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simpkins Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpkins Village
- Simpkins Village is located in Radford City
- Floyd
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floyd
- Floyd is located in Floyd County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floyd <3>
- Mill Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Village
- Mill Village is located in Radford City
- New Town
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest) - Old Farm Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Farm Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Farm Village
- Old Farm Village is located in Montgomery County
- Poff
For more communities neighboring Scaggs Ford, please visit our County-by-County Page for Scaggs Ford.
Floyd County ...
Scaggs Ford is located in Floyd County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Floyd County: Carroll, Franklin, Montgomery, Patrick, Pulaski & Roanoke.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Scaggs Ford ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Scaggs Ford.
Airports Near Scaggs Ford ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Scaggs Ford and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Scaggs Ford.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Scaggs Ford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Floyd County: www.fin.org/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Scaggs Ford. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Floyd, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Scaggs Ford), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |