Haysi Authority

Haysi is a lower-income village of 519 with home prices 3.3× below the Virginia median.

Haysi, Virginia

Population in Haysi stands at 519 — placing it among the smaller communities of Dickenson County, Virginia. Median household income is $31,833 — well below the state average.

Definition and scope

Haysi is a chartered municipality within Dickenson County, Virginia, Virginia. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 9.

Who lives here

Haysi has approximately 519 residents. The median age is 43.4 years. Roughly 60% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $115,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 87.7%
• Black or African American: 9.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Haysi is $31,833. Poverty rate stands at 26.9%. Educational attainment: 6.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Haysi:

• Public schools: 4
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use Lonesome Pine Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Dickenson County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Huntington, West Virginia.

Geography and climate

Haysi sits at an elevation of 1,734 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7b.

References

• Virginia State Authority — state-level reference for Virginia.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.