Mecklenburg County, VA
Living in Mecklenburg County
Bikeability5
Walkability10
Commute52
Public Transit9
Affordability94
Public Safety74
Airports43
Hospitals38
Colleges49
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools94
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
31kPopulation-2k (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
64%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black35%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate32%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$6.8k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office20%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$133kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$462Median Monthly Rent+$74 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home23%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas17%
Utility gas8%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mecklenburg County
United States45
Virginia30
Property Crime in Mecklenburg County
United States48
Virginia39
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 3 | 2 |
| Feb | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mecklenburg County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding40
Tornado23
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mecklenburg County, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mecklenburg County, VA
First Christian School
14 miles, E
Norlina Christian School
20 miles, SE
Crossroads Christian School
27 miles, S
Kerr-Vance Academy
28 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Mecklenburg County, VA
Hampden-Sydney College
39 miles, N
Longwood University
42 miles, N
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
49 miles, S
North Carolina Wesleyan College
57 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mecklenburg County, VA
Community Memorial Hospital
15 miles, E
Maria Parham Medical Center
25 miles, S
Granville Health Systems
28 miles, SW
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
30 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Mecklenburg County, VA
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
61 miles, SW
Lynchburg Regional Airport-Preston Glenn Field
64 miles, NW
Richmond International Airport
81 miles, NE
Pitt-Greenville Airport
91 miles, SE