Laymantown, Virginia
Laymantown is a community of 1,626 people in Botetourt County, Virginia.
Why visit Laymantown
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 3 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Coyner Mountain, Black Horse Tavern-Bellvue Hotel and Office and Thomas D. Kinzie House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 25°F.
Weather in Laymantown
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Laymantown
Laymantown is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,867 at the 2020 census. The community is located along State Route 658 (Laymantown Road). It is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area.
From the Wikipedia article Laymantown, Virginia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks2
Black Horse Tavern-Bellvue Hotel and Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic commercial building in Virginia, United States
Thomas D. Kinzie House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes3
Papa John's
Fast food · Pizza · 1.4 mi
1663 Blue Ridge Boulevard, Troutville
Mo-Sa 10:30-22:00; Su 11:00-22:00
Churches and places of worship4
Rainbow Forest Baptist Church
Church · 0.7 mi
1338 Rainbow Forest Drive, Troutville
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Roanoke Valley Juvenile Detention Home
School · 1.5 mi
498 Coyner Springs Rd., Roanoke
Map of Laymantown
27 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46°F | 25°F | 3.3 in | 2.8 in |
| Feb | 49°F | 27°F | 2.7 in | 4.8 in |
| Mar | 58°F | 33°F | 3.8 in | 1.0 in |
| Apr | 68°F | 42°F | 4.0 in | 0.1 in |
| May | 76°F | 51°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 60°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 64°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 63°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 56°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 69°F | 45°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 58°F | 34°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 49°F | 28°F | 3.3 in | 2.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Roanoke 8 N (5 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
Botetourt County has had 14 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)
- 2020-04-02: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-10-15: Hurricane Florence (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Cloverdale 2 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Blue Ridge 2 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Daleville 5 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
- Hollins 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Roanoke 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
- Salem 12 mi southwest, about 19 min by car
- Cave Spring 12 mi southwest, about 20 min by car
- Buchanan 14 mi northeast, about 23 min by car
- Covington 30 mi north, about 48 min by car
- Blacksburg 32 mi west, about 52 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
Loading what members have shared...
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
- THOMAS D. KINZIE HOUSE, BOTETOURT COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- BLACK HORSE TAVERN-BELLEVUE HOTEL AND OFFICE, ROANOKE COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
Page built October 30, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us or suggest a place.