Haysi Public RecordsVirginia

Haysi, located in Dickenson County, VA, had a 2020 population of approximately 376 residents. The median age is around 43 years. About 51% of residents are female and 49% are male. The racial makeup is predominantly White (over 98%), with small percentages identifying as other races or multiracial, and less than 1% identifying as Hispanic or Latino. The town reflects the broader rural Appalachian demographic trends seen in Southwest Virginia.

Haysi, located in Dickenson County, VA, is served by Dickenson County Public Schools, with local students attending Ridgeview High School (grades 9–12), which has an enrollment of approximately 700 students and an average GreatSchools rating of 5/10. There are no colleges within city limits; only about 10% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. The area reports low crime in schools, ensuring a safe learning environment. Educational programs include standard K-12 curricula and some vocational offerings, but opportunities for advanced or adult education are limited locally.

Haysi, located in Dickenson County, VA, has limited healthcare facilities, with no major hospitals within city limits; the nearest full-service hospital is Dickenson Community Hospital in Clintwood, about 12 miles away. The town has a few primary care clinics and is part of a medically underserved area. Dickenson County’s uninsured rate is approximately 11%, and about 25% of residents are 65 or older. Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and substance abuse. Healthcare access remains a challenge due to provider shortages; Dickenson County has a primary care provider ratio of one per 2,993 residents.

Haysi, located in Dickenson County, VA, offers affordable housing, with a median home value of approximately $75,000 and median rent around $600 per month. About 65% of residents own their homes, with the remainder renting. The housing market remains stable, with slight appreciation seen in recent years. Housing types predominantly include single-family homes and mobile homes. Neighborhoods are small, family-oriented, and close-knit. Dickenson County’s property tax rate is 0.64% of assessed value, keeping taxes low for homeowners. Rental properties are limited, and housing demand remains moderate.

Transportation in Haysi, Dickenson, VA, is predominantly car-based, with over 90% of residents commuting by private vehicle and less than 1% using public transit, reflecting limited regional transit options. The average commute time is approximately 35 minutes. Nearly 95% of households own at least one vehicle. The town’s infrastructure includes local and state highways, primarily VA Route 83, connecting residents to regional employment centers, with many commuting to neighboring towns and industries in coal mining, healthcare, and education. Public transportation is minimal, emphasizing the reliance on personal vehicles for daily commuting.