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Population in July 2007: 34,619.
Males: 16,659  (48.1%)
Females: 17,960  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 23111, 23116.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $75,673 (it was $57,032 in 2000)
Mechanicsville:  $75,673
Virginia:  $61,233

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $34,860

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $261,896 (it was $132,300 in 2000)
Mechanicsville:  $261,896
Virginia:  $269,600
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Races in Mechanicsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.2%)
  • Black (6.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Mechanicsville: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (16.4%), United States (16.0%), German (13.5%), Irish (12.5%), Italian (4.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 170 feet

Land area: 28.4 square miles.

Population density: 1220 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mechanicsville

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mechanicsville CDP

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

582 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.9%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Mechanicsville, Virginia in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Mechanicsville to the number of sex offenders is 1442 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Mechanicsville:  0.6% ($842)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Richmond, VA (8.1 miles , pop. 197,790).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (78.8 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (203.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: East Highland Park, VA (2.0 miles ), Chamberlayne, VA (2.1 miles ), Highland Springs, VA (2.3 miles ), Lakeside, VA (2.6 miles ), Montrose, VA (2.6 miles ), Glen Allen, VA (2.8 miles ), Richmond, VA (2.8 miles ), Dumbarton, VA (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 37.62 N, Longitude: 77.36 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,069 (-13.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 3,329 (20.8%)

Area code: 804

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)



Average climate in Mechanicsville, Virginia

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Mechanicsville-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the Mechanicsville place center killed 4 people and injured 246 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/18/1990, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Mechanicsville-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 30.1 miles away from Mechanicsville center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 40.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 31.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from Mechanicsville center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 63.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: Chad Beahr - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Mechanicsville, VA ), Eddie Beahr - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Nov 14, 1962), Jamie Hughes - College basketball player (Lafayette Leopards).


Hospitals/medical centers in Mechanicsville:
  • BON SECOURS-MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL (8260 ATLEE ROAD)
  • SHELTERING ARMS PHYSICAL REHAB HOSP (8254 ATLEE ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Mechanicsville:
  • CHARTER WESTBROOK BEHAVIOR HLTH SY INC (about 5 miles; RICHMOND, VA)
  • RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; RICHMOND, VA)
  • MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALS (about 7 miles; RICHMOND, VA)

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Amtrak stations near Mechanicsville:
  • 8 miles: RICHMOND, MAIN STREET (RICHMOND, 1500 MAIN STREET). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms.
  • 8 miles: RICHMOND (7519 STAPLES MILL RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: ASHLAND (112 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mechanicsville:
  • VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 18,753)
  • J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 4,906)
  • UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (about 11 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; CHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,520)
  • VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,641)
  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 40 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 7,133)
  • MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (about 48 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,731)
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Notable locations in Mechanicsville: Academy (A), Atlee Station Commercial Center (B), Carneals Store (C), Old Hickory Commercial Park (D), Borkeys Store (E), Brandy Branch Mill (F), Ellerson Industrial Park (G), Lee Davis Commercial Park (H), Rural Point (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Hanover Commons Shopping Center (1), Hanover Village Shopping Center (2), Atlee Square Shopping Center (3), Cold Harbor Village Shopping Center (4), Brandy Hill Plaza Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mechanicsville include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Pole Green Church (B), Shady Grove Church (C), Springfield Church (D), Walnut Grove Church (E), Westhill Church (F), Holly Ridge Christian Church (G), Mechanicsville Baptist Church (H), Mechanicsville Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Abraham Cemetery (1), Zion Cemetery (2), Walnut Grove Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Westhaven Lake (A), Cherrydale Pond (B), Sledds Lake (C), Dabney Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Opossum Creek (A), Strawhorn Creek (B), Brandy Branch (C), Academy Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Mechanicsville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Party Makers Amusement (Amusement & Theme Parks; 8435 Clarynton Road) (1), Amf Hanover Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 7317 Bell Creek Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotel: Hampton Inn Richmond-East/Mechanicsville (7433 Bell Creek Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mechanicsville and their reported violations in the past:

MECHANICSVILLE LITTLE LEAGUE (Population served: 1450, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between JUN-05-2003 and AUG-26-2003. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-05-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (APR-10-2003), St Public Notif received (MAY-23-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-31-1999 and OCT-30-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
FIVE LAKES NO 1 (Population served: 328, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-16-1997), St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-1997), St Public Notif received (OCT-30-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
GLENWOOD GARDENS (Population served: 277, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2001), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-24-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-10-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-28-2004), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-28-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-1998), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-10-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAR-09-1999), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-09-1999), St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-1999), St Public Notif received (APR-03-2000)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
BROOKWOOD MANOR (Population served: 222, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-12-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-12-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1998 and DEC-17-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-1998), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-08-1999), St Public Notif requested (FEB-08-1999), St Public Notif received (FEB-15-1999)
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
LOS MARIACHIS (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-26-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-13-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-13-2003)
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
ITALIAN KITCHEN (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1997), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUN-11-2001), Fed FAO issued (JAN-16-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2005)
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
JAMAICA CLUB (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
OAK HILL CHRISTIAN SERVICE CAMP (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-01-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-16-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Mechanicsville that have no violations reported:
  • SHORE STOP - FELTON (Serves DE, Population served: 600, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FAS MART #335 (Serves RI, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHORE STOP #270 MILTON (Serves DE, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.1%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mechanicsville, VA


People in group quarters in Mechanicsville
  • 84 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 74 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Mechanicsville compared to Virginia state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Mechanicsville (2009 data):
  • EVB: Hanover Branch, Air Park, Mechanicsville Branch. Info updated 2008-08-25: Bank assets: $1,050.1 mil, Deposits: $819.0 mil, headquarters in Tappahannock, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Mechanicsville Branch, Brandy Hill Plaza, Atlee Station Branch. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Mechanicsville Branch, Lee-Davis Branch, Atlee Station Branch. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Union Bank and Trust Company: Mechanicsville Branch, Hanover Commons Branch, Bell Creek Road Branch. Info updated 2008-12-03: Bank assets: $2,033.8 mil, Deposits: $1,518.4 mil, headquarters in Bowling Green, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Mechanicsville Branch at 8028 Mechanicsville Pike, branch established on 1965-09-01; East Hanover Kroger In-Store Branch at 6335 Mechanicsville Turnpike, branch established on 2002-04-15. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Village Bank: Mechanicsville Branch at 8051 Mechanicsville Turnpike, branch established on 2008-10-14; Pebble Creek Branch at 6127 Mechanicsville Turnpike, branch established on 2004-07-01. Info updated 2008-11-26: Bank assets: $557.4 mil, Deposits: $467.0 mil, headquarters in Midlothian, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Village Bank And Trust Financial Corp.
  • Citizens and Farmers Bank: Mechanicsville Branch at 7021 Mechanicsville Turnpike, branch established on 2003-09-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $847.0 mil, Deposits: $550.9 mil, headquarters in West Point, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: C&F Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Mechanicsville Branch at 6563 Mechanicsville Turnpike, branch established on 1989-11-27. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Woodforest National Bank: Mechanicsville Virginia Branch at 7430 Bell Creek Road, branch established on 2007-06-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (66%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Mechanicsville

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.73%
Here47.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents38.1%14.8%11.3%7.0%4.6%
Congregations25.8%18.0%10.1%1.1%9.0%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents4.5%4.3%4.2%3.2%8.0%
Congregations9.0%2.2%6.7%1.1%16.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


8.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,796 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.27%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($189 average AGI)
Hanover County:  0.19%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Henrico County, VA  2.85% ($54,269 average AGI)
from Richmond city, VA  0.64% ($45,043)
from Chesterfield County, VA  0.51% ($59,246)


7.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,727 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.50%
Virginia average:  10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Henrico County, VA  2.50% ($40,935 average AGI)
to Richmond city, VA  0.70% ($33,281)
to Chesterfield County, VA  0.54% ($51,796)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mechanicsville:
  • WREJ (1540 AM; 10 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBTK (1380 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WRNL (910 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGGM (820 AM; 10 kW; CHESTER, VA; Owner: HOFFMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXGI (950 AM; 4 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: GEE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTH (1590 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVNZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
  • WCLM (1450 AM; 1 kW; HIGHLAND SPRINGS, VA; Owner: WORLD MEDIA BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLEE (1320 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: 4M OF RICHMOND, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mechanicsville:
  • WCVE-FM (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCDX (92.1 FM; MECHANICSVILLE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMXB (103.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WBTJ (106.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJMO-FM (105.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRXL (102.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYFJ (100.1 FM; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBBT-FM (107.3 FM; POWHATAN, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
  • WDYL (101.1 FM; CHESTER, VA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAUQ (89.7 FM; CHARLES CITY, VA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WRVQ (94.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKHK (95.3 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWUZ (96.9 FM; BOWLING GREEN, VA; Owner: THE FREE LANCE-STAR PUBLISHING CO. OF FREDERICKSBURG, VA)
  • WKLR (96.5 FM; FORT LEE, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WDCE (90.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND)
  • WHCE (91.1 FM; HIGHLAND SPRINGS, VA; Owner: HENRICO COUNTY SCHOOLS)
  • W298AG (107.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WTVR-FM (98.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mechanicsville:
  • WXOB-LP (Channel 17; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: KM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W48BI (Channel 48; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WUPV (Channel 65; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BELL BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WCVE-TV (Channel 23; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRLH-TV (Channel 35; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WRLH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WWBT (Channel 12; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF VIRGINIA)
  • WTVR-TV (Channel 6; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: ELCOM OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WRIC-TV (Channel 8; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF RICHMOND, INC.)
  • WCVW (Channel 57; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W39CO (Channel 39; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WKYV-LP (Channel 61; KEYSVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFMA-LP (Channel 52; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)


Mechanicsville fatal accident list:
Sep 2, 1981 09:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 13, 1978 08:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 14, 1978 10:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 22, 1978 12:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mechanicsville)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Mechanicsville, VA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 187 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mechanicsville)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Mechanicsville)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 45 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED30$205,470501$189,055632$167,393119$82,97369$158,1110$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$037$183,31893$157,66113$49,5554$147,3230$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$181,49743$275,242315$175,05067$69,40414$135,4861$177,240
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$221,62448$190,738183$194,18318$117,0215$251,1360$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$233,63011$206,21259$204,0735$70,7062$150,5000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 3209.00 , 3210.01, 3210.02, 3211.00, 3212.01, 3212.02, 3213.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED90$235,51166$230,1642$265,245
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$229,8488$222,0810$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$450,0002$289,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$228,6404$267,1550$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 3209.00 , 3210.01, 3210.02, 3211.00, 3212.01, 3212.02, 3213.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 248
  • Hazardous Condition: 205
  • Service Call: 47
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Mechanicsville


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Mechanicsville, VA

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