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Compare Mechanicsville to West Springfield

This post compares Mechanicsville, Virginia to West Springfield, 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) West Springfield (CDP)
Population 37,674 23,106
Income (median) $53,099 $80,176
Home Value (median) $231,400 $457,100
White 85% 66%
Black 9% 8%
Asian 1% 18%
With Kids 35% 32%
Age (median) 42 41
Rentals 22% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mechanicsville or West Springfield?
A: Mechanicsville has a larger population count than West Springfield: 37674 compared with 23106 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mechanicsville or in West Springfield?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Mechanicsville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mechanicsville or West Springfield?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Mechanicsville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mechanicsville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 22% for Mechanicsville versus 19% for West Springfield.

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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