Craig County, Virginia
3 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 4,856
- Median household income
- $69,057
- ±17,015
- Unemployed
- 2.2%
- 44 of 2,027 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 86.9%
- 1,507 of 1,735 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Craig | 4,865 (2021) | Po Box 308, New Castle | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of New Castle | 126 (2021) | Po Box 347, New Castle | — |
Special districts 1
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig-New Castle Public Service Authority | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 128, New Castle | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Craig County Public Schools
School district2 schools
6 Alleghany Circle, New Castle, VA, 24127
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Clifton Forge Farmer's Market (501 E. Ridgeway Street Clifton Forge)
Narrows Farmers Market (Narrows) · Pearisburg Farmers' Market (Pearisburg)
Famers Market in Christiansburg (100 Radford Street Christiansburg) · Community Farmers' Market of Blacksburg (1411 South Main St. Blacksburg) · Shawsville Farmers Market (267 Alleghany Spring Road Shawsville) · and 1 more
Vinton Farmers Market (311 S. Pollard Street Vinton) · Catawba Valley Farmers Market (4965 Catawba Creek Rd. Catawba)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.