Floyd, Virginia

Floyd is a town in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. The population was 448 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Floyd County. The Town of Floyd was originally named Jacksonville as the surrounding county was formed during the tenure of President Andrew Jackson. The name was subsequently changed to Floyd for Virginia governor John Floyd.

Floyd, Virginia
Floyd County Courthouse and Confederate statue
Location of Floyd, Virginia
Floyd, Virginia
Location of Floyd, Virginia
Floyd, Virginia
Floyd, Virginia (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°54′40″N 80°19′12″W
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyFloyd
Government
  TypeTownship
  MayorWilliam Griffin
  Vice MayorMichael Patton
Area
  Total0.46 sq mi (1.18 km2)
  Land0.46 sq mi (1.18 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,493 ft (760 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total448
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24091
Area code540
FIPS code51-28544
GNIS feature ID1498479
WebsiteOfficial website
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