Floyds Knobs, Indiana

Floyds Knobs, Indiana
Floyds Knobs
Floyds Knobs
Coordinates: 38°19′27″N 85°52′26″W / 38.32417°N 85.87389°W / 38.32417; -85.87389
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFloyd
TownshipLafayette
Elevation
781 ft (238 m)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
11,412
ZIP code
47119
Area code(s)812 & 930
FIPS code18-23800
GNIS feature ID434618

Floyds Knobs is a small unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana, United States. Historically a farming community on the outskirts of New Albany, it has since become a bedroom community for Louisville, Kentucky. It contains subdivisions, farms, small shopping centers, churches, silver mine (now closed), and transmitters for many of the area's television and radio stations. It is also the location of Floyd Central High School a Gold Star rated school by the Indiana Department of Education. There is a population of about 11,412 to 12,439.