Hillsville

Geography

Hillsville is located in central Carroll County at (36.758814, −80.734510). U.S. Routes 52, 221 and 58 intersect in the center of town. US 52 leads northwest to Wytheville and south to Mount Airy, North Carolina, while US 221 leads northeast to Roanoke and southwest to Galax. US 58 leads east to Martinsville and west to Galax with US 221. The Hillsville town limits extend west along US 221 and 58 to Interstate 77, which leads north to Interstate 81 east of Wytheville and south to Interstate 74 in North Carolina. According to the United States Census Bureau, Hillsville has a total area of , of which , or 0.11%, is water. Carroll County is located within the Blue Ridge Mountain range of the Appalachian Mountains. The Blue Ridge Parkway runs through Carroll County south of Hillsville. The climate in this area features moderate differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hillsville has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.

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Largest nearby schools

• CARROLL COUNTY HIGH
  High · Hillsville · 1,069 students · 12.9:1 ratio
• CARROLL COUNTY MIDDLE
  Middle · Hillsville · 756 students · 13.3:1 ratio
• Hillsville Elementary
  Elementary · Hillsville · 472 students · 11.5:1 ratio
• Gladeville Elementary
  Elementary · Galax · 267 students · 14.1:1 ratio
• Laurel Elementary
  Elementary · Austinville · 225 students · 12.5:1 ratio
• Oakland Elementary
  Elementary · Galax · 180 students · 12:1 ratio
• Fancy Gap Elementary
  Elementary · Fancy Gap · 127 students · 14.1:1 ratio
• Gladesboro Elementary
  Elementary · Hillsville · 106 students · 11.8:1 ratio