Cave Spring, Virginia

Cave Spring, Virginia
Cave Spring is located in Shenandoah Valley
Cave Spring
Cave Spring
Cave Spring is located in Virginia
Cave Spring
Cave Spring
Cave Spring is located in the United States
Cave Spring
Cave Spring
Coordinates: 37°13′59″N 80°0′23″W / 37.23306°N 80.00639°W / 37.23306; -80.00639
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyRoanoke
Area
 • Total
11.8 sq mi (30.6 km2)
 • Land11.8 sq mi (30.6 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,099 ft (335 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
26,755
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24018
Area code540
FIPS code51-13720[1]
GNIS feature ID1493547[2]

Cave Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) in Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The population was 26,755 at the 2020 census. Cave Spring covers much of the area known locally as "Southwest County" which has the most affluent suburbs of Roanoke. It is part of the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Roanoke County's administrative offices are located in Cave Spring, though the independent city of Salem is officially the county seat.

The United States Postal Service considers most of the Cave Spring area to be unincorporated Roanoke City.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.