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Davis, WV
Town in Tucker County, West Virginia.
Population
663
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
330
ZIP codes
0
Davis and its ZIP codes
Davis at a glance
- Davis is about 4.5 times as dense as West Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $47,446 a year, 20% less than the West Virginia figure of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $177,100 (9% above West Virginia) and median rent is $550 a month.
Local data for Davis, WV
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Davis, WV, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$47,446
Poverty rate
22.9%
Median home value
$177,100
Median rent
$550/mo
Homeownership
80.4%
Bachelor's or higher
21.4%
Median age
55.8
Average commute
24.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (127), Irish Americans (85), Italian Americans (49).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tucker County. PPP loans are for Davis.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,920
2,748 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,559
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$21M
FY 2026, $3,112 per person
How people get to work
Davis, WV, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone89.3%
- Carpooled3.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home3.3%
Average one-way commute: 24.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Davis, WV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
343
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
73
1.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
75° / 16°F
63.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Davis, WV, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.5%
U.S. 33.3% +6.2 pts
Diabetes
16.4%
U.S. 12.1% +4.3 pts
Smoking
18.5%
U.S. 12.8% +5.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.5%
U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts
Cities near Davis
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ThomasCity | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| HendricksTown | 9.6 mi | 0.3 |
| HambletonTown | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| BayardTown | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| ParsonsCity | 12 mi | 1.1 |
| Gorman, MDCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.3 |
| St. GeorgeCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| AuroraCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.1 |
| HarmanTown | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| Crellin, MDCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| Loch Lynn Heights, MDTown | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| MontroseTown | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| RowlesburgTown | 19 mi | 1 |
| Mountain Lake Park, MDTown | 19 mi | 1.9 |
| Hutton, MDCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| BowdenCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Davis, WV in?
- Davis is in Tucker County, West Virginia.
- What is the population of Davis, WV?
- About 663 people live in Davis, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Davis?
- Nearby places include Thomas (2.6 mi), Hendricks (9.6 mi), Hambleton (10 mi), Bayard (11 mi), Parsons (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023