Davy, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · McDowell County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
282
Population
222/sq mi density
$31,389
Median Income
$11,796 per capita
$25,800
Home Value
$41,309 Zillow
54°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$31,389 median income, 10.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$25,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Davy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. The area receives 20.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.0°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,620 ft (494 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 222/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4776°N, 81.6419°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | McDowell County County |
| Nearest Airport | West Virginia International Yeager (CRW) 62 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 96.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 4.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 4.0 in |
Davy has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 33°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and November the driest (2.8").