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Davy, WV

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Population
182
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,184 ft
Median Home Value
$30,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$32,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in West VirginiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in West VirginiaNearest larger communityBeckley, West Virginia33 miles away · 16,373 residents.

About Davy

Davy is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The 2020 census counted 209 residents. Founded in 1873, the town was originally called Hallsville but the name would change to Davy by 1901. Davy is a mostly residential community in a coal mining district along the main line of the Norfolk Southern Railway. Davy makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Davy is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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