THE DIXIE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Dissected Appalachian Plateau setting.
Dixie CDP has 0.73 square miles of land in Fayette County, Nicholas County. Its Census reference point is in Dissected Appalachian Plateau, within Central Appalachians.
A rugged, deeply cut plateau of sandstone, shale and related rocks supports extensive forest. High hills and low mountains distinguish this Appalachian landscape from smoother neighboring regions.
Regional context: Central Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Dixie intersects 2 county geographies: Fayette County, Nicholas County. A Dixie mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Dixie by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Dixie, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.8 percentage points lower than the 0.8% recorded for West Virginia. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Dixie CDP has 5.4 times the land area of nearby Belva CDP (0.14 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

