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Gwynn, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Mathews County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
584 Population 249/sq mi density
$91,210 Median Income $43,207 per capita
$408,500 Home Value $312,604 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$91,210 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$408,500 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Gwynn, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$91,210
21% above
$43,207 per capita
Home Value
$408,500
45% above
Zillow: $312,604
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
292/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.6%
23% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.3%
4% above
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
299 sunny days/yr

How Gwynn Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Gwynn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
121%
Home Value
145%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
123%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gwynn a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gwynn residents earn a median household income of $91,210 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,207. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 257 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gwynn is $408,500 , 45% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $312,604. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

Gwynn reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 292/100K.

Education

41.6% of adults in Gwynn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gwynn has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population584
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density249/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$91,210
Per Capita$43,207
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$261M
Avg Weekly Wage$798

Housing

A
Home Value$408,500
Rent
Ownership60.9%
Zillow$312,604
Housing Units542
Rent Burden27.1%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property292/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death10,352/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain51.9 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation4 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute33 min
Broadband71.5%
Internet Speed116 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Gwynn was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Newport News/Williamsburg International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 116 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.