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Compare Virginia Beach to Mechanicsville

This post compares Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach (city) Mechanicsville (CDP)
Population 450,057 37,674
Income (median) $46,553 $53,099
Home Value (median) $267,300 $231,400
White 67% 85%
Black 19% 9%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 35% 35%
Age (median) 35 42
Rentals 36% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Virginia Beach or Mechanicsville?
A: Virginia Beach has a much larger population count than Mechanicsville: 450057 compared with 37674 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Virginia Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Virginia Beach versus 22% for Mechanicsville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Virginia Beach may include: Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Newport-News.

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

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