Mccoy draws outdoor lovers and quiet-life seekers to a riverside pocket along the New River, with quick connections to Blacksburg, Radford, and the rest of Montgomery County. Summer weekends often revolve around tubing and kayaking with the help of the locally beloved New River Junction, and anglers prize the New River’s smallmouth bass and muskie, with access points maintained by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. Just up the road, the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests open miles of trails and shaded picnic spots, while the family-friendly Pandapas Pond Day Use Area offers an easy-going loop for walkers, riders, and birders.
Families appreciate the strong foundation provided by Montgomery County Public Schools, with widely recognized programs and extracurriculars that make daily routines straightforward and student-centered. Higher education and culture add extra texture to daily life: Virginia Tech brings lectures, galleries, and game days to town, and the community-owned Lyric Theatre screens indie films and hosts live performances in a beautifully restored setting.
Housing options range from secluded river-adjacent properties to convenient homes with an easy commute to campus, major employers, and services in nearby hubs. Whether you’re aiming for a weekend-on-the-water lifestyle or a peaceful base close to innovation and culture, Mccoy offers a thoughtful balance. When you’re ready to navigate the local market, Agent Pronto can introduce you to a top real estate professional—equally equipped to guide both buyers and sellers.