Nellysford, Virginia
CDP
About Nellysford
Nellysford, VA is a small unincorporated community located in central Virginia.
Nellysford holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 9.62 square miles.
📰 Nellysford News Today
- Mary Shifflett Obituary - August 25, 2021 - Nellysford, Virginia Legacy obituary · Aug 18
- Nellysford Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Obituary information for Arthur Eldridge Loeser Hill & Wood Funeral Service · Apr 7
- Harold Bruce Campbell Obituary Feb 14, 2026 Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory · Feb 14
- Elizabeth A. Dunkerton - View Obituary & Service Information - Memory Chapel Funeral Home Memory Chapel Funeral Home - Laurel, MS · Jun 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Nellysford Unique
- The only place in America named Nellysford — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Nellysford
- Chirios Pizza — pizza
- Giuseppes Italian Restaurant — italian
- Paulie's Pig Out — barbecue
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVirginia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area9.62 sq mi
Coordinates37.9235, -78.8935