Living in Mappsburg, Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mappsburg · Census data 2020–2024
Mappsburg has 103 residents with a median age of 71.7. The median household income is $43,854 (53% lower than the Virginia median), the median home value is $161,300.
Mappsburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mappsburg at a glance
- Population
- 103
- Median age
- 71.7State: 39
- Median household income
- $43,854State: $93,170
- Median home value
- $161,300State: $383,700
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3%
Is Mappsburg a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 53% lower than the Virginia median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Mappsburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mappsburg the median home value is $161,300, 52% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,160 a month in housing costs.
Mappsburg median household income
The median household income in Mappsburg is $43,854 and the income per person is $28,129. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).
Housing in Mappsburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 53
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 1.94
Mappsburg demographics
- Population
- 103
- Median age
- 71.7
- Under 18
- 3.9%
- 65 and older
- 81.6%
- Households
- 53
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 41.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mappsburg ›
Education in Mappsburg
3% of adults 25 and older in Mappsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mappsburg
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 32.1%
Mappsburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mappsburg | 103 | $43,854 | $161,300 | — |
| Painter | 305 | $65,000 | $158,300 | $1,114 |
| Cats Bridge | 200 | $25,893 | — | — |
| Keller | 288 | $36,705 | — | $1,520 |
| Wachapreague | 306 | $65,179 | $205,800 | — |
| Belle Haven | 836 | $62,917 | $183,000 | $1,061 |
| Pungoteague | 190 | $157,805 | $143,600 | — |
| Melfa | 468 | $28,958 | $174,300 | $841 |
| Willis Wharf | 278 | $92,543 | — | — |
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What is the median household income in Mappsburg, VA?
The median household income in Mappsburg is $43,854, 53% lower than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mappsburg?
The median home value in Mappsburg is $161,300, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.
Is Mappsburg, VA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 53% lower than the Virginia median.
What is the median age in Mappsburg?
The median age in Mappsburg is 71.7 years (Virginia: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Mappsburg?
The unemployment rate in Mappsburg is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mappsburg?
3% of adults in Mappsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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