Montgomery County
Carilion NRV Medical Center (Christiansburg) and LewisGale Montgomery cover routine and emergency care; the nearest Level I trauma center is Carilion Roanoke Memorial, about 45 minutes east.
New River Valley healthcare and hospitals
Hospitals, clinics, and care access signals for newcomers.
Radford
Local Carilion clinics; hospitals in nearby Christiansburg and Pulaski; Level I trauma in Roanoke (~50 minutes).
Pulaski County
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski serves the county; Level I trauma in Roanoke (~50 minutes).
Giles County
Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg covers local emergency and routine care; higher-acuity specialty care usually points to Christiansburg or Roanoke.
Floyd County
No hospital in Floyd County; the nearest are in Christiansburg (~30–40 minutes) and Roanoke.
Measure care access from the addressUse the address finder to open drive-time directions to hospitals and clinics. Specialty visits can point to a different part of the region than everyday errands.
Plan senior services earlyFor older adults or caregiving moves, confirm transportation, home-health options, disability/aging resources, pharmacies, and emergency routes before choosing an address.
Separate emergency and routine careClosest emergency care, primary-care availability, pediatric care, and specialist access can be four different checks.
Use this page as a starting point, then open the area guides for the underlying numbers and source notes.
Sources and freshness
How to read the data for New River Valley healthcare and hospitals.
- Last rebuilt 2026-06-23 from the latest records synced into this guide.
- Home-price medians use 5,384 recorded public sale rows across 4 areas.
- 1 area uses assessed value because usable sale-price coverage is limited.
- Property and tax figures come from county/city parcel, sales, and assessor records.
- School metrics use Virginia Department of Education profiles when available.
- Amenity and business counts use OpenStreetMap, so hours and listings can change.
- Jobs, events, news, and business-directory layers are included only after their feeds or curated sources sync.
- Use these figures as planning estimates, then verify taxes, listings, and school details before making an offer.
Still choosing between Southwest Virginia markets?
This page is focused on New River Valley. Use the region split below to keep nearby towns, commute patterns, and local data straight.
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New River Valley
Where Virginia Tech, the New River, and the Blue Ridge all meet, with some of the lowest tax rates in the region.
Montgomery CountyRadfordPulaski CountyGiles CountyFloyd County
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Roanoke Metro
A walkable small city with a Level I trauma center and miles of mountain greenway, for a lot less than the coast costs.
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