Giles County
City in Virginia, United States
Overview
Giles County in southwestern Virginia is a tranquil region known for its scenic beauty, outdoor adventures, and friendly downtowns. The area is popular for hiking, fishing, and exploring the Appalachian countryside while enjoying its historic charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Virginia
Population
16,787
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
37.31°, -80.70°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
82
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,025
Local Cost
$1,150
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
11.1°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
0.2°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-20.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1081 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PSK
Distance
20 km
Explore
Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.