Dungannon vs Nickelsville

A side-by-side comparison of Dungannon and Nickelsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Dungannon and Nickelsville are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Nickelsville has the higher population (397 vs 278 in Dungannon). Nickelsville has the higher median home value ($187,500 vs $78,500 in Dungannon). Since 2019, Nickelsville's population has grown faster (+8.5% vs -21.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Dungannon	Nickelsville
Population	278	397
Median age	37.0 yrs	49.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$37,857
Median home value	$78,500	$187,500
Median gross rent	$556	$733
Housing units	173	228
Homeownership rate	56.7%	64.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.9%	10.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	16.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dungannon	Nickelsville
Population	352 → 278 (-21.0%)	366 → 397 (+8.5%)
Median household income	$26,346 → $33,309 (+26.4%)	$32,321 → $37,857 (+17.1%)
Median home value	$65,000 → $78,500 (+20.8%)	$107,800 → $187,500 (+73.9%)
Median gross rent	$407 → $556 (+36.6%)	$525 → $733 (+39.6%)

Dungannon

Population

352278

Median household income

$26,346$33,309

Median home value

$65,000$78,500

Median gross rent

$407$556

Nickelsville

Population

366397

Median household income

$32,321$37,857

Median home value

$107,800$187,500

Median gross rent

$525$733

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dungannon	Nickelsville
Under 5	1.4%	5.5%
5 to 17	24.5%	11.1%
18 to 24	3.6%	12.1%
25 to 34	19.8%	5.0%
35 to 44	10.8%	11.6%
45 to 54	7.9%	8.1%
55 to 64	9.4%	20.4%
65 to 74	15.1%	9.3%
75 and over	7.6%	16.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dungannon	Nickelsville
White (non-Hispanic)	89.2%	91.2%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dungannon	Nickelsville
No high school diploma	22.4%	23.0%
High school graduate	29.6%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	19.9%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dungannon	Nickelsville
Drove alone	71.9%	79.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.0%
Public transit	26.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dungannon	Nickelsville
1-unit, detached	72.8%	61.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	4.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.2%	32.9%

Poverty & households

	Dungannon	Nickelsville
Poverty rate	50.8%	17.9%
Average household size	2.19	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	30	40
Median year structure built	1977	1978