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Information on Independence, Grayson County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Independence, located in the state of Virginia, Grayson County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Independence, Grayson County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.

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Independence town HALL, Grayson County

Independence town Hall's address	Independence Independence Municipal Building 317 East Main Street INDEPENDENCE VA 24348 United States
Phone number of Independence town Hall	+1 276-773-3703
Independence, VA email	Not available
Independence official website	independenceva.com
Mayor of Independence	Ronald Sexton
Grayson County, Virginia: Vital Records	Independence vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your Virginia birth certificate online

Common questions about Independence

What county is Independence VA in?

Independence, VA is located in Grayson County

Where is Independence, Virginia ?

Independence lies in Grayson County, situated in the southwestern region of Virginia, USA. It is nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, near the New River and the North Carolina border. Independence is approximately 85 miles west of Roanoke and about 25 miles northeast of the city of Galax.

What is the cost of living in Independence VA ?

Independence administrative division

Country	United States
Commonwealth	Virginia
County	Grayson - other counties in Virginia

Independence building department, VA

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Independence, Virginia (VA), securing the necessary permits is a crucial step. You can submit your request for construction approval at the County Building Department, which oversees the compliance with local codes and regulations. It’s advisable to contact the office directly to gather detailed information about the associated fees and the expected timeline for processing your application. This ensures you have all the necessary details and allows you to plan your project efficiently, adhering to the municipal requirements.

If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Independence's town hall or Grayson County authorities directly.

Demography of Independence

Name of Independence inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	1 001 inhabitants (2020)	137 / 8 135
Population density in Independence	Not available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Independence, VA

Where to apply for a passport in Independence, VA? There are 2 passport offices in Independence, try one of these:

Name	Street	Phone number
GRAYSON COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT	129 DAVIS ST.	2767732231
GRAYSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	149 S. INDEPENDENCE AVE	2767732761

Top 3 most popular banks in Independence

There are 2 bank branches in Independence.
SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK is the most popular bank in Independence with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Independence:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Independence administrative numbers

Independence town code	5139528
Independence town phone area code	276
Independence town postcode	24348

Toponymy and translation of Independence

Japanese: インディペンデンス	Korean: 인데펜던스	Russian: Индепенденс
Chinese: 独立村

Transportation modes in Independence

Airport	20.7 miles 27.8 miles 31.2 miles

Independence territory

Independence area	Not available
Independence altitude	2 690 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 36.6228 Longitude: -81.1517 Latitude: 36° 37' 22'' North Longitude: 81° 9' 6'' West
Time zone	UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
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Natural parks	Independence isn't part of a natural park

What is Independence close to?

Nearby cities include: Sparta, Fries, Galax and Troutdale

Troutdale	Fries	Fries
Troutdale		Sparta
Lansing	Sparta	Sparta

Sparta 8.8 miles	Fries 11.4 miles	Galax 13.4 miles
Troutdale 16.6 miles	Rural Retreat 20.4 miles	Lansing 21.8 miles
Wytheville 22.8 miles	Jefferson 22.8 miles	Marion 24.9 miles
West Jefferson 24.9 miles	Hillsville 24.9 miles	Dobson 28.7 miles
Ronda 30.4 miles	Elkin 30.4 miles	Mount Airy 30.9 miles

Distance between Independence and other main cities and towns

New York City : 478 miles	Los Angeles : 2088 miles	Chicago : 502 miles
Houston : 949 miles	Phoenix : 1758 miles	Philadelphia : 398 miles
San Antonio : 1120 miles	San Diego : 2055 miles	Dallas : 928 miles
San Jose : 2234 miles	Fort Worth : 957 miles	Austin : 1052 miles
Jacksonville : 436 miles	Columbus : 314 miles closest	Indianapolis : 348 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Independence

Independence Elementary

District of Grayson County Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 245

Middle schools in Independence

Independence Middle

District of Grayson County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 273

High schools in Independence

Grayson County High

District of Grayson County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 517