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 codes812 & 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, a now-closed silver mine, 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. Floyds Knobs has a population of about 11,412 to 12,439.