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Mechanicsville, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Calvert County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,521
Population
293/sq mi density
$115,556
Median Income
$68,051 per capita
$425,500
Home Value
$427,116 Zillow
$1,450
Median Rent
23.1% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
516
Violent Crime/100K
3,615 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$115,556 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$425,500 home value, $1,450/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
516 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+1.3%
1,502 → 1,521
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.13%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+46.6%
$78,810 → $115,556
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.9%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Mechanicsville across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,535
+14 from 2023 (1,521)
Projected Median Income 2030
$151,043
+$35,487 from 2023 ($115,556)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,502 | — | $78,810 | — |
| 2015 | 1,937 | +29% | $118,208 | +50% |
| 2017 | 1,779 | -8.2% | $106,898 | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 1,765 | -0.8% | $132,000 | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 1,857 | +5.2% | $104,572 | -20.8% |
| 2023 | 1,521 | -18.1% | $115,556 | +10.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.