At a Glance
Median Income
$79,750
$31,966 per capita
Home Value
$262,600
Zillow: $252,360
Median Rent
$1,461/mo
30.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.9%
84.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.6%
15.0% smoking rate
How Meadowbrook Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Meadowbrook's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Meadowbrook 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
Meadowbrook residents earn a median household income of $79,750 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,966. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,205 business establishments, including 728 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Meadowbrook is $262,600 , 7% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,360. Median rent is $1,461/month, with 30.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Education
22.9% of adults in Meadowbrook hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% below the national average).
84.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Meadowbrook has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population20,383
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density2,501/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born18.8%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$79,750
Per Capita$31,966
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$35,106M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,604
Housing
A+
Home Value$262,600
Rent$1,461
Ownership72.4%
Zillow$252,360
Housing Units7,449
Rent Burden30.5%
Health
Obesity41.6%
Diabetes14.6%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death12,130/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain45.5 in/yr
Elevation193 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.9%
High School+84.3%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 16% / D 82%
Commute26 min
Broadband93.2%
Internet Speed216 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Meadowbrook was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Richmond International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.522 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.6% of the population has a disability.
18.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 216 Mbps.
There are 728 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.