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Mathews, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mathews.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education · Information & Media
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+31.7% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population640
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$324,138
Median Gross Rent$1,105/mo
Owner Occupied
77.0%
Renter Occupied
23.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,960
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mathews?

The total population of Mathews is approximately 640. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mathews walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mathews has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mathews?

The housing market in Mathews is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mathews?

In Mathews, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.