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Floyd County, GA Veterans Service Office (VSO): phone and address

Find veterans benefits contacts for Floyd County, Georgia.

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Veterans in Floyd County

The ACS estimates about 4,830, give or take 533 civilian veterans in Floyd County.

By ACS estimates, Floyd County has the 31st largest veteran population among Georgia's 159 counties and equivalents.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasureFloyd CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating28 percent

below the Georgia share; below the national share.

34 percent30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher10 percent

below the Georgia share; below the national share.

17 percent13 percent

Veterans 75 and older in Floyd County number about 1,530, give or take 157; their 32 percent share is above Georgia's 20 percent.

Veterans under 35 account for 3 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Floyd County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Floyd County has about 440, give or take 156 women veterans, making up 9 percent of its veterans compared with 13 percent in Georgia.

Income, work and education in Floyd County

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasureFloyd CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$47,424 ± $7,006$54,768 ± $786$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$32,882 ± $1,528$38,804 ± $231$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over9.7% ± 2.8 points7.5% ± 0.3 points7.4% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over31.5% ± 4.3 points30.4% ± 0.5 points30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6467.5% ± 8.1 points72.6% ± 0.8 points73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 648.7% ± 5.6 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over94.4% ± 2.5 points95.7% ± 0.2 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over28.0% ± 5.8 points33.0% ± 0.6 points31.8% ± 0.2 points

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035: about 4,000 on September 30, 2035, compared with 5,000 on September 30, 2026. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Floyd County

VA reports 1,686 veterans in Floyd County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent363
30 to 40 percent183
50 to 60 percent212
70 to 90 percent498
100 percent430

FY2019: 1,322 recipients. Change to FY2025: +364.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Floyd County

In 2025, lenders reported 157 VA-backed home loans out of 1,996 home loans made in Floyd County (7.9% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $301,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 1,740, give or take 254) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 979, give or take 205).

For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.

VA money in Floyd County

VA reported about $45.1 million in compensation and pension spending and about $23.2 million in medical care spending in Floyd County for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

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The second-nearest medical center to Floyd County is Fort McPherson VA Clinic (opens in a new tab) in Atlanta, GA, about 59 miles in a straight line from the county center.

Outside Georgia, in Chattanooga, TN, Chattanooga Vet Center (opens in a new tab) is Floyd County's second-nearest Vet Center, about 52 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Atlanta RO (station 316); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

Georgia National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
1080 Scott Hudgens Drive Canton, GA 30114
770-479-9300

About 35.8 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery - Milledgeville (opens in a new tab)
2617 Vinson Hwy Milledgeville, GA 31061
478-445-3363

About 144.8 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Floyd County

Formerly Used Defense Sites

Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.

These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, Georgia Balance of State CoC counted 206 veterans experiencing homelessness (61 sheltered, 145 unsheltered).

GA-501 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.

The HUD workbook reports 265 veterans for the 2019 comparison.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Trinka Davis Veterans Village (opens in a new tab), 678-423-4970. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

Housing prevention and rehousing help serving Floyd County

VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Cities and towns in Floyd County

  • Rome (city): about 38,189 residents
  • Lindale (unincorporated community): about 4,289 residents
  • Shannon (unincorporated community): about 2,012 residents
  • Berry College (unincorporated community): about 1,647 residents
  • Cave Spring (city): about 1,080 residents

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Georgia benefits

For 2025, qualifying Georgia veterans rated or compensated at 100 percent can receive a primary residence exemption up to $121,812.

Georgia HERO supports eligible dependents of Guard or Reserve members with 100 percent combat-related disability, with an annually funded scholarship.

See every Georgia benefit by rating

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Sources and method

ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.

VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents near Floyd County

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Cassandra Crosby

Claims agent · Rome · GA · In your county

VA-accredited since 2019 · checked

VA accreditation number 47623

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Benjamin Burch

Attorney · Rome · GA · In your county

VA-accredited since 2025 · checked

VA accreditation number 58510

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Terrangia Hale

Claims agent · Douglasville · GA · About 47 miles away

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VA accreditation number 59383

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Rufus Hunley

Claims agent · Austell · GA · About 43 miles away

VA-accredited since 2012 · checked

VA accreditation number 23792

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Leroy Hampton

Claims agent · Mableton · GA · About 43 miles away

VA-accredited since 2016 · checked

VA accreditation number 39378

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