Hardy is a somewhat small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 6,429 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hardy is the 105th largest community in Virginia.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.73% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Hardy is worth considering.

As is often the case in a small town, Hardy doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Hardy are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.24% of adults in Hardy having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Hardy in 2022 was $41,323, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $165,292 for a family of four. However, Hardy contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Hardy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hardy residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hardy include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and European.

The most common language spoken in Hardy is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.