The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Smyth county or independent city is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 74.3℉ and the average temperature in January is 35.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 68% and the area covered by water is 0.05%. The overall influence score for Smyth is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Smyth, Virginia with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county or independent city. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties and independent cities. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Smyth County is located in the southwestern part of Virginia. As of 2019, the population of Smyth County was 32,845 people. The racial composition of Smyth County is 88.2% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Black or African American, 0.7% Asian, 0.5% Native American, and 0.9% other races. The median household income in Smyth County is $39,922 and the median home value is $118,800.
Smyth County is a largely rural area with a low population density. The county is home to several small towns, as well as large areas of farmland and forested land. The county is also home to the Great Valley Wilderness Area and the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
The living conditions in Smyth County vary depending on the area and income level of an individual or family. Many people in the county live in poverty and struggle to make ends meet. However, there are also many people who enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in this rural area.
State and area offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Virginia
State office:
1606 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 238
Richmond, Va. 23229
Phone: 804-287-1500
Fax: (855) 636-4613
TDD: 804-287-1753