Mechanicsville

Census-designated place in Hanover County, Virginia

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Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Hanover County, Virginia, with 39,482 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 180 ft (55 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chamberlayne, 4.0 miles W.

About Mechanicsville

Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. The population was 39,482 during the 2020 census, up from 36,348 in the 2010 census.

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Median household income
$98,595
Median home value
$351,000
Median rent
$1,724/mo
Median age
41.8
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Mechanicsville, VA population

Mechanicsville had 39,482 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census39,482
Density1,393 per sq mi (538 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Mechanicsville at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyHanover County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population39,482 (2020)
Land area28.33 sq mi (73.4 km²)
Water area0.13 sq mi (0.35 km²)
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Coordinates37.6299° N, 77.3548° W
ZIP code23116
Official websitemechanicsville.com
Census code (GEOID)5150856

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Mechanicsville

What county is Mechanicsville in?

Mechanicsville is in Hanover County, Virginia.

What is the population of Mechanicsville, VA?

39,482 people lived in Mechanicsville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Mechanicsville, VA?

The ZIP code of Mechanicsville is 23116.

What is the elevation of Mechanicsville?

180 feet (55 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Mechanicsville?

Chamberlayne (4.0 mi), East Highland Park (4.0 mi), Highland Springs (5.6 mi), Lakeside (6.8 mi), Glen Allen (7.5 mi).

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