Cloverdale is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.

[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.1 km2), all land.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,986 people, 1,158 households, and 858 families residing in the CDP.

22.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The United States Postal Service operates the Cloverdale Post Office within the CDP, although some portions of the community have a Roanoke ZIP Code.

The CDP is served by Botetourt County Public Schools.

Law enforcement is provided by the Botetourt County Sheriff's Office.

The Norfolk Southern operated Cloverdale Branch and Roanoke Subdivision run through the CDP.

Cloverdale is the birthplace of Charles Follis, who became the first African-American to play professional football when he signed with the Shelby Blues in 1904.