Roanoke County
Minutes from Carilion Roanoke Memorial (the region's Level I trauma center) and LewisGale Salem.
Roanoke Metro healthcare and hospitals
Hospitals, clinics, and care access signals for newcomers.
Roanoke City
Home to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, the region's Level I trauma center and academic medical hub, plus a dense network of specialists.
Salem
LewisGale Medical Center and the Salem VA Medical Center are in the city; Carilion's Level I trauma center is a short drive east.
Measure care access from the addressUse the address finder to open drive-time directions to hospitals and clinics. Specialty visits can point to a different part of the region than everyday errands.
Plan senior services earlyFor older adults or caregiving moves, confirm transportation, home-health options, disability/aging resources, pharmacies, and emergency routes before choosing an address.
Separate emergency and routine careClosest emergency care, primary-care availability, pediatric care, and specialist access can be four different checks.
Use this page as a starting point, then open the area guides for the underlying numbers and source notes.
Sources and freshness
How to read the data for Roanoke Metro healthcare and hospitals.
- Last rebuilt 2026-06-23 from the latest records synced into this guide.
- Home-price medians use 16,338 recorded public sale rows across 3 areas.
- Property and tax figures come from county/city parcel, sales, and assessor records.
- School metrics use Virginia Department of Education profiles when available.
- Amenity and business counts use OpenStreetMap, so hours and listings can change.
- Jobs, events, news, and business-directory layers are included only after their feeds or curated sources sync.
- Use these figures as planning estimates, then verify taxes, listings, and school details before making an offer.
Still choosing between Southwest Virginia markets?
This page is focused on Roanoke Metro. Use the region split below to keep nearby towns, commute patterns, and local data straight.
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Roanoke Metro
A walkable small city with a Level I trauma center and miles of mountain greenway, for a lot less than the coast costs.
Roanoke CountyRoanoke CitySalem
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New River Valley
Where Virginia Tech, the New River, and the Blue Ridge all meet, with some of the lowest tax rates in the region.
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