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Compare Mechanicsville to Charlottesville

This post compares Mechanicsville, Virginia to Charlottesville, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Mechanicsville (CDP) Charlottesville (city)
Population 37,674 46,487
Income (median) $53,099 $48,108
Home Value (median) $231,400 $277,800
White 85% 70%
Black 9% 18%
Asian 1% 7%
With Kids 35% 23%
Age (median) 42 30
Rentals 22% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mechanicsville or Charlottesville?
A: Mechanicsville has a similar population count than Charlottesville: 37674 compared with 46487 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mechanicsville or in Charlottesville?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Mechanicsville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mechanicsville or Charlottesville?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Mechanicsville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charlottesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Mechanicsville versus 55% for Charlottesville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mechanicsville may include: Salem, Tuckahoe, and Cave-Spring.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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