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Compare Suffolk to Mechanicsville

This post compares Suffolk, Virginia to Mechanicsville, 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 Suffolk (city) Mechanicsville (CDP)
Population 88,057 37,674
Income (median) $49,641 $53,099
Home Value (median) $238,200 $231,400
White 52% 85%
Black 41% 9%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 37% 35%
Age (median) 38 42
Rentals 30% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Suffolk or Mechanicsville?
A: Suffolk has a larger population count than Mechanicsville: 88057 compared with 37674 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Suffolk does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Suffolk versus 22% for Mechanicsville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Suffolk may include: Hopewell, Portsmouth, and Lake-Ridge.

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

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