City

Chase City, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Mecklenburg County  ·  Virginia

👥5,709Population
💰$43,614Median HH Income▼ 43% below avg
🎂48.3Median Age
🏠$122,700Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓25.0%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 33% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.9% Female 56.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 59.8%Hispanic: 2.6%Black: 36.2%Other: 1.4%Race
White59.8%
Hispanic2.6%
Black36.2%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
10%
18–24
10%
25–44
21%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.22
Below Poverty12.8% ▲ 28% above avg
College Grads25.0% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 33% below avg
No HS Diploma151 (4%)
HS Graduate1,515 (40.3%)
Some College541 (14.4%)
Associates614 (16.3%)
Bachelors251 (6.7%)
Graduate Degree689 (18.3%)

Education

No HS: 4%HS Grad: 40.3%Some College: 14.4%Associates: 16.3%Bachelors: 6.7%Graduate: 18.3%Edu
No HS4.0%
HS Grad40.3%
Some College14.4%
Associates16.3%
Bachelors6.7%
Graduate18.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.9%Renter: 26.1%Tenure
Owner73.9%
Renter26.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$43,614 ▼ 43% below avg
Median Home Value$122,700 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$743/mo
Total Housing Units3,323
Vacant Units812

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
53%
About Chase City, VA

Chase City is a city in Virginia, located in Mecklenburg County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,709 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.3 years.

Economically, Chase City is a working-class community. The median household income of $43,614 is below the national average. Approximately 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Chase City is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $122,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $743 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chase City is less-educated. 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (59.8%).

Chase City, VA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Chase City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
23924 5,709 $43,614 $122,700 $743 3.3% 25.0% 73.9%