Floyd County, VA

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Entrepreneurship ♦ Craftsmanship ♦ Innovation

Our Advantages

See what makes Floyd the best place for your business.

In Floyd, live close to the land and to the source of your food, water, and recreation, in a welcoming, entrepreneurial place with Gigabit internet service.

Business-Support

Business Support

Join our collaborative community that provides peer support, business training and counseling, and financial assistance. Count us as part of your team.

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Community-Culture

Community Culture

Floyd is an internationally celebrated community of creatives, craftspeople and innovators who live and create in our rural setting while commercializing far beyond.

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Workforce-and-Talent

Workforce and Talent

Find your talent regionally among more than 15,000 higher-ed graduates each year. Local preK-12 education provides both advanced academic and experiential learning options. Floyd County High School graduates also have the option of tuition-free community college for up to 2 years.

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Available-Sites-and-Spaces

Available Sites and Spaces

From office and retail, to flex and light manufacturing spaces, plus buildable sites.

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Why Floyd

95%

Households with Gigabit internet services by the
end of 2022

84%

Business owners say Floyd meets or exceeds expectations

12

Higher education institutions within a 30-mile radius

350,000

Potential workforce within a 30-mile radius

Key Industries

Floyd’s innovative culture has made it home to a wide variety of businesses

Advanced and Specialty Manufacturing

Advanced and Specialty Manufacturing

Craftsmanship and Arts

Agriculture and Forestry-related

Information Technology and Premium Services

Recent News

Floyd’s Business Culture

What People Are Saying

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    “Musicians and singers like coming here. There's no neon. There are no distractions. It's a place that you can come relax and concentrate on the music and not fight traffic and not worry about, you know, somebody breaking into their car right now. So it's magic. It really is…”

    Mark Hodges

    Mountain Fever Music Group, President

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    “My perspective as an entrepreneur is that I'm in an area where there aren't a lot of huge companies that are competing for the bright young folks who are growing up here.”

    David Maren

    Tendergrass Farms, CEO

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    "We have a community of wonderful makers, and everybody that works here at Anne Vaughan Designs Jewelry lives either in Floyd or close by with roots in Floyd. It's a great, supportive area where you have a number of small businesses that are really growing and can help you figure out how to develop your own business.”

    Aaron Vaughan

    Anne Vaughan Designs Jewelry, Co-founder