Fancy Gap, Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 260
Males: 123 (47.3%), Females: 137 (52.7%)

Carroll County

Zip code: 24328

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.5 years
Median household income: $22,250
Median house value: $95,000

Population by Race

Races in Fancy Gap:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

Ancestries: English (25.8%), United States (21.9%), Scotch-Irish (14.6%), German (9.2%), Swiss (4.2%), Irish (3.5%).

Elevation: 2920 feet

Land area: 4.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fancy Gap

  • High school or higher: 80.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.4%
  • Unemployed: 10.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fancy Gap CDP

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 67.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

2.3% Foreign born (2.3% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fancy Gap:

  • NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTY (about 14 miles; MOUNT AIRY, NC)
  • TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; GALAX, VA)
  • PULASKI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; PULASKI, VA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fancy Gap:

  • SMITH REYNOLDS (about 50 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Abbreviation: INT)
  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 67 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • ROANOKE REGIONAL/WOODRUM FIELD (about 68 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Abbreviation: ROA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fancy Gap:

  • TWIN COUNTY (about 10 miles; GALAX HILLSVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: HLX)
  • MOUNT AIRY/SURRY COUNTY (about 19 miles; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Abbreviation: MWK)
  • ELKIN MUNI (about 29 miles; ELKIN, NC; Abbreviation: ZEF)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fancy Gap:

  • NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
  • RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; RADFORD, VA; Full-time enrollment: 8,034)
  • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 43 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 25,754)
  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,944)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,271)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,096)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,508)

Public primary/middle school in Fancy Gap:

  • FANCY GAP ELEM. (Students: 153; Location: 63 WINDING RIDGE RD; Grades: KG – 05)