Living in Mendota, Virginia

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mendota · Census data 2020–2024

Mendota has 262 residents with a median age of 53.4. The median household income is $46,012 (51% lower than the Virginia median).

Mendota is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Mendota at a glance

Population
262
Median age
53.4State: 39
Median household income
$46,012State: $93,170
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Mendota a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the Virginia median.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Mendota median household income

The median household income in Mendota is $46,012 and the income per person is $20,140. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Mendota$46,012
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Mendota: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
84
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
3.12

Mendota demographics

Population
262
Median age
53.4
Under 18
0%
65 and older
27.5%
Households
84
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mendota ›

Education in Mendota

0% of adults 25 and older in Mendota have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mendota0%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Mendota

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
100%

Mendota vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mendota262$46,012——
Nickelsville368$46,250$175,000$746
Hiltons217$42,866——
Walnut Hill2,415$51,742$219,900$1,219
Bristol16,849$50,404$184,100$801
Bristol27,636$58,162$194,500$842
Castlewood1,357$60,592$157,300$684
Dungannon316$19,688$79,200$569
Blountville3,309$54,754$177,300$1,192

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Living in Mendota: FAQ

What is the median household income in Mendota, VA?

The median household income in Mendota is $46,012, 51% lower than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Mendota, VA a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the Virginia median.

What is the median age in Mendota?

The median age in Mendota is 53.4 years (Virginia: 39).

What is the unemployment rate in Mendota?

The unemployment rate in Mendota is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Mendota?

0% of adults in Mendota 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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