Housing in Giles County

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Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2024

Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.

Rent in Giles County averages $789/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Virginia median of $1,579 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 22% of household income on rent, below the national average of 32%.

HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Giles County FMR Area are $787 for a studio, $947 for 1‑bedroom, $1,038 for 2‑bedroom, $1,245 for 3‑bedroom, and $1,741 for 4‑bedroom.

HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $249 increase for a 2-bedroom in Giles County shows a 32% rise over that period.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Giles County was 3.1% in 2024, compared to Virginia at 2.9% and the national rate of 4.0%.

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Towns near Narrows

City
County
State
Miles
Roanoke city
VA
0.0
Roanoke
VA
3.6
Salem city
VA
7.1
Roanoke
VA
12.4
Roanoke
VA
12.6
Roanoke
VA
13.7
Craig
VA
19.6
Montgomery
VA
20.0
Montgomery
VA
23.4
Montgomery
VA
25.6
Craig
VA
27.2
Montgomery
VA
27.8
Giles
VA
31.3
Montgomery
VA
31.7
Radford city
VA
35.4
Giles
VA
36.3
Pulaski
VA
37.4
Pulaski
VA
37.6
Giles
VA
38.1
Pulaski
VA
38.6
Giles
VA
40.7
Pulaski
VA
41.7
Giles
VA
43.2
Pulaski
VA
43.4
Giles
VA
43.6
Pulaski
VA
44.9
Pulaski
VA
47.9
Giles
VA
49.0
Giles
VA
50.3
Giles
VA
51.1
Pulaski
VA
52.5

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