Botetourt Communities

  • One of the fastest-growing areas in Botetourt, Daleville offers newer subdivisions, shopping, dining, and community events. Popular with families thanks to excellent schools and convenient access to Roanoke via I-81.

  • A small-town feel with easy access to both Roanoke and the mountains. Known for affordable housing, friendly neighborhoods, and proximity to outdoor recreation like the Appalachian Trail.

  • The historic county seat with charming architecture, a slower pace, and rural beauty. A great fit for those who want privacy, character, and scenic surroundings.

  • Popular for its mountain views and larger properties. Offers a blend of suburban and rural living with quick access to both Botetourt schools and Roanoke amenities.

  • A quieter, more rural area north of Fincastle along the James River. Loved by those seeking space, outdoor activities, and a retreat-like lifestyle.

  • Conveniently located between Roanoke and Daleville, Cloverdale has established neighborhoods and newer developments. Easy access to I-81 makes it attractive for commuters.

School Districts in Botetourt County

  • Elementary Schools

    Breckenridge • Buchanan • Cloverdale • Colonial • Eagle Rock • Greenfield • Troutville 

    Middle Schools

    Central Academy • Read Mountain 

    High Schools

    James River High • Lord Botetourt High

Want to explore more about local schools?

I have highlighted local districts and schools throughout the Roanoke Valley, but if you’d like to dig deeper into school rankings, test scores, and parent reviews, I recommend exploring SchoolDigger.  It’s a great resource to compare schools and find the right fit for your family.