Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
Living in Mercury Central
Bikeability22
Walkability42
Commute77
Public Transit32
Affordability100
Public Safety64
Airports45
Hospitals50
Colleges35
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools93
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation+2.9k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black53%
Caucasian32%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$173kMedian Home Value-$8.1k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$296 (2010–19)
29%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached37%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K25%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity62%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas35%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mercury Central
United States45
Virginia30
Virginia Beach Metro Area40
Hampton City26
Property Crime in Mercury Central
United States48
Virginia39
Virginia Beach Metro Area58
Hampton City51
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (64%)(32%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump28%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 2 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mercury Central
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding24
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding22
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
Bethel Christian School
2 miles, SW
Faith Outreach Education Center
2 miles, SW
New Mount Olive Christian Daycare & Academy
3 miles, SW
First Friends Christian Academy
3 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
Bethel College
2 miles, W
Hampton University
3 miles, SE
Christopher Newport University
6 miles, W
Old Dominion University
12 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
Sentara Careplex Hospital
1 miles, NW
1st Medical Group (Langley AFB)
2 miles, NE
Riverside Regional Medical Center
6 miles, W
Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital
10 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Mercury Central, Hampton, VA
Norfolk International Airport
14 miles, SE
Richmond International Airport
61 miles, NW
Pitt-Greenville Airport
112 miles, SW