City

Max Meadows, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Wythe County  ·  Virginia

👥5,647Population
💰$61,483Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂48.1Median Age
🏠$211,200Median Home Value▼ 24% below avg
🎓28.5%College Grads▼ 26% below avg
📊6.3%Unemployment▲ 29% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.9% Female 52.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97%Hispanic: 0.3%Black: 1.3%Asian: 0.6%Race
White97.0%
Hispanic0.3%
Black1.3%
Asian0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
20%
45–64
33%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty13.3% ▲ 33% above avg
College Grads28.5% ▼ 26% below avg
Unemployment6.3% ▲ 29% above avg
No HS Diploma78 (1.9%)
HS Graduate1,537 (38.3%)
Some College733 (18.3%)
Associates521 (13%)
Bachelors566 (14.1%)
Graduate Degree577 (14.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 38.3%Some College: 18.3%Associates: 13%Bachelors: 14.1%Graduate: 14.4%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad38.3%
Some College18.3%
Associates13.0%
Bachelors14.1%
Graduate14.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.2%Renter: 15.8%Tenure
Owner84.2%
Renter15.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
33%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,483 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$211,200 ▼ 24% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$844/mo
Total Housing Units2,638
Vacant Units184

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
54%
About Max Meadows, VA

Max Meadows is a city in Virginia, located in Wythe County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,647 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.1 years.

Economically, Max Meadows is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,483 is below the national average. Approximately 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Max Meadows is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $211,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $844 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Max Meadows is moderately educated. 28.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.95%).

Max Meadows, VA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Max Meadows
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
24360 5,647 $61,483 $211,200 $844 6.3% 28.5% 84.2%