Between the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Yadkin River is Surry County – one of the Piedmont’s most exciting counties. Two cities frame Surry County, Mount Airy to the east and Elkin to the west. In the foothills of the Blue Ridge, Surry County abounds in natural beauty from its’ forests, streams, and soothing scenery to its’ river systems. The Fisher River, the Ararat River, and the pristine Mitchell River all flow through Surry County. There is a plethora of recreational opportunities in Surry County – ranging from water activities on the rivers to hiking in Pilot Mountain State Park to camping, picnicking, or horseback riding.

Surry County offers a quality of life in a rural environment while at the same time, provides easy commute employment opportunities in the nearby Triad.

If you’re interested in Surry county and you are looking for a recreational/hobby farm, a home with acreage, a rural land tract to build your dream home, or a great home in one of Surry’s small towns, call Carolina Farms & Homes. Listing and selling rural properties like these is our specialty and niche. Give us a call. Below you will find informative links about Surry County. Additionally, you can click to view an extensive list of Farm and Land links, ranging from the North Carolina Horse Council to the US Department of Agriculture.

SCHOOLS
Surry County Schools

COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Forsyth Technical Surry Community College

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
Salem College in Winston-Salem
Wake Forest University in W-S
Winston-Salem State University-W-S
Piedmont Baptist College

PARKS
Pilot Mountain State Park
Hanging Rock State Park
Surry County Natural Resources Committee (SCNRC)
New river Trail State Park
Visit Mayberry – Mount Airy NC (Westwood Park Mount Airy)
Stone Mountain State Park
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
National Park Service – Blue Ridge

HOSPITALS
Northern Hospital – Mount Airy
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital

UTILITIES
Duke Power
Surry-Yadkin Electric Membership Corporation
Sprint
Surry Telephome Membership Corporation
Carolane Propane Gas
G & B Energy
Time-Warner Cable