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Hillsville, Virginia
Hillsville is a town of 2,864 people in Carroll County, Virginia, founded in 1876.
Why visit Hillsville
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 19 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Huffman Knob, Carroll County Courthouse, Hillsville Historic District and Carroll County Recreation Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 23°F.
Weather in Hillsville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Hillsville
Hillsville is a town in Carroll County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,897 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Carroll County.
From the Wikipedia article Hillsville, Virginia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks4
Carroll County Courthouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Courthouse in Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia
Hillsville Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic district in Virginia, United States
Carter Hydraulic Rams
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Carroll County Historical Society and Museum
Museum
515 North Main Street, Hillsville
Tu-Sa 10:00-14:00
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Carroll County Recreation Park
Park · 2.7 mi
29 Ball Park Drive, Hillsville
sunrise-sunset
Carroll County Recreation Department Picnic Shelter
Park · 2.7 mi
29 Ball Park Drive, Hillsville
Restaurants and cafes19
Bella Italia Restaurant
Restaurant · Italian
105 West Stuart Drive, Hillsville
Mo-Tu,Th-Su 11:00-21:00
Contender's Pizzeria & Arcade
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.6 mi
251 Hickory Hills Shopping Center, Hillsville
Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00
Fiddler’s Restaurant
Diner · American · 2.6 mi
2042 Carrollton Pike, Hillsville
Su-Th 07:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 07:00-22:00
TCBY
Ice cream · Frozen Yogurt · 2.4 mi
40 Farmers Market Drive, Hillsville
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
The Mason Jar
Diner · American · 0.6 mi
845 West Stuart Drive, Hillsville
Su,Tu-We 11:00-22:00; Th 11:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-02:00
Rio Grande Mexican Grill
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.6 mi
271 Hickory Hills Shopping Center, Hillsville
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
The Barn Cafe
Restaurant · 2.0 mi
1356 Carrollton Pike, Hillsville
Mo-Fr 08:00-15:00; Sa 07:00-15:00
7 more on the map.
Where to stay6
Churches and places of worship9
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Blue Ridge Crossroads Governor'S Academy For Technical Educa
School · 0.7 mi
100 Cavs Lane, Hillsville
Carroll-Galax Reg Alt Ed Prgm/The Rae Ctr
School · 0.4 mi
605-9 Pine St, Hillsville
Healthcare2
Map of Hillsville
64 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 23°F | 3.7 in | 4.6 in |
| Feb | 46°F | 26°F | 3.1 in | 5.8 in |
| Mar | 54°F | 32°F | 3.8 in | 3.4 in |
| Apr | 65°F | 39°F | 4.1 in | 0.5 in |
| May | 72°F | 49°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 57°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 61°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 60°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 75°F | 53°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 65°F | 41°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 55°F | 32°F | 3.3 in | 0.4 in |
| Dec | 46°F | 27°F | 3.4 in | 1.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Galax Radio Wbrf (12 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Carroll County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-04-04: Severe Winter Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2024-10-01: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-09-29: Post-Tropical Cyclone Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2020-04-02: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
New River Valley Airport (PSK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 26 miles away.
- Galax 12 mi southwest, about 19 min by car
- Mount Airy 19 mi south, about 30 min by car
- Flat Rock 20 mi southeast, about 31 min by car
- Dublin 24 mi north, about 38 min by car
- Dobson 26 mi south, about 41 min by car
- Radford 27 mi north, about 43 min by car
- Sparta 28 mi southwest, about 45 min by car
- Fairlawn 29 mi northeast, about 46 min by car
- Christiansburg 32 mi northeast, about 51 min by car
- Blacksburg 37 mi northeast, about 59 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Hillsville-Main-businesses-va, Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0
- HillsvilleVA, Ceh2624, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Carroll County Courthouse, Hillsville, Nyttend, Public domain
- Carroll County Middle School, Hillsville, Nyttend, Public domain
- Winn Dixie Hillsville, VA (8598427079), Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Winn Dixie Hillsville, VA (8599526916), Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2017-06-25 19 37 51 View south along U.S. Route 52 (Main Street) at Spruce Hollow Lane in Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2017-06-25 16 42 22 View west along U.S. Route 58 Business (Danville Pike) at Springwillow Drive (Virginia State Secondary Route 669) in Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- CarrollCountyCourtFront, Ceh2624, CC BY-SA 3.0
- CarrollCountyCourtFrontCorner, Ceh2624, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Carter Hydraulic Ram in concrete casing, Nyttend, Public domain
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