Nickelsville, Virginia

About Nickelsville

Set in the southwestern part of Virginia, Nickelsville is a tiny community with an estimated population of 376.

Officially, Nickelsville is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.48 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 783 residents per square mile.

📰 Nickelsville News Today

• Roger (Dodger) Wade Marshall Obituary Aug 1, 2026 Gate City Funeral Home · Aug 1
• Jacqueline Rose Surber Obituary (2026) - Nickelsville, VA - Fischer Funeral Services - Hiltons Legacy obituary · Aug 12
• Rita Ashworth Obituary (1949 - 2026) - Weber City, VA Kingsport Times News · Jan 28
• Living for Coal, Dying for Breath Pulitzer Center · May 11
• Buford Wayne Meade Obituary Feb 25, 2026 altogetherfuneral.com · Feb 25

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Nickelsville Unique

• The only place in America named Nickelsville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Nickelsville

• Keith Memorial Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Nickelsville

• Nickelsville Elementary
• Twin Springs High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Nickelsville

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