Mechanicsville, VA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 37,545 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Mechanicsville is northeast of Richmond.
Cultural Attractions
Tours of nearby historic downtown Richmond are available.
Recreation
Pole Green Park includes a trail, picnic areas, and a community center.
Historical
This city is the site of a Civil War battle in 1862.
Economy
Mechanicsville is primarily residential.
| Population [details] | 37,545 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 67.8% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 251.8 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 27.00% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 45.44 °F/27.1 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 86.38 °F/66.57 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 44.28 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 29 |
| Cost of living [details] | 104.3 |
| State sales tax | 5.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Washington (87.36 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL (8.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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