Davy
Town in McDowell County, West Virginia

Davy is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, with 209 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,184 ft (361 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Roderfield, 3.7 miles SW.
- 209residents (2020 Census)
- 1,184 ftelevation · 361 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.3 km²
- 164 / sq mipopulation density
- 24828ZIP code
About Davy
Davy is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 209 at the 2020 census, down from 420 at the 2010 census. Founded in 1873, the town was originally called Hallsville but the name would change to Davy by 1901. Davy was officially incorporated in 1948. It is a mostly residential community in a coal mining district along the main line of the Norfolk Southern Railway.
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Living in Davy
- Median household income
- $32,500
- Median home value
- $30,800
- Median age
- 40.9
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Davy had 209 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 209 |
|---|---|
| Density | 164 per sq mi (63 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Davy at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | McDowell County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 209 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.27 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,184 ft (361 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.4776° N, 81.6419° W |
| ZIP code | 24828 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5420500 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Davy
- Roderfield3.7 mi SW
- Big Sandy3.7 mi W
- Welch4.4 mi SE
- Kimball8.0 mi SE
- Brenton8.6 mi N
- Vivian9.2 mi SE
- Iaeger9.3 mi W
- Pineville9.7 mi NE
- Gary9.8 mi SE
- New Richmond10.8 mi NE
- Bartley11.1 mi SW
- Keystone11.6 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Davy
What county is Davy in?
Davy is in McDowell County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Davy, WV?
209 people lived in Davy at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Davy, WV?
The ZIP code of Davy is 24828.
What is the elevation of Davy?
1,184 feet (361 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Davy?
Roderfield (3.7 mi), Big Sandy (3.7 mi), Welch (4.4 mi), Kimball (8.0 mi), Brenton (8.6 mi).
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