City

Meherrin, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Prince Edward County  ·  Virginia

👥2,364Population
💰$75,382Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂36.4Median Age
🏠$160,400Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓25.0%College Grads▼ 36% below avg
📊0.9%Unemployment▼ 82% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.1% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 39.7%Hispanic: 0.6%Black: 59.1%Asian: 0.7%Race
White39.7%
Hispanic0.6%
Black59.1%
Asian0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
13%
18–24
17%
25–44
22%
45–64
24%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty27.1% ▲ 171% above avg
College Grads25.0% ▼ 36% below avg
Unemployment0.9% ▼ 82% below avg
No HS Diploma20 (1.4%)
HS Graduate416 (29.5%)
Some College458 (32.5%)
Associates163 (11.6%)
Bachelors158 (11.2%)
Graduate Degree194 (13.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 29.5%Some College: 32.5%Associates: 11.6%Bachelors: 11.2%Graduate: 13.8%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad29.5%
Some College32.5%
Associates11.6%
Bachelors11.2%
Graduate13.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 55.2%Renter: 44.8%Tenure
Owner55.2%
Renter44.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
24%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,382 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$160,400 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$693/mo
Total Housing Units1,217
Vacant Units288

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
27%
2000+
57%
About Meherrin, VA

Meherrin is a city in Virginia, located in Prince Edward County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,364 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.4 years.

Economically, Meherrin is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,382 is near the national average. Approximately 27.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.9%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Meherrin is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $160,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $693 per month.

The population of Meherrin is less-educated. 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Black (59.05%).

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

ZIP Codes in Meherrin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
23954 2,364 $75,382 $160,400 $693 0.9% 25.0% 55.2%