South Hill, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Mecklenburg County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,737 Population 480/sq mi density
$58,633 Median Income $42,017 per capita
$182,100 Home Value $208,945 Zillow
$1,121 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
303 Violent Crime/100K 3,576 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$58,633 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$182,100 home value, $1,121/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
303 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,737
Census 2023
Population Density
480
per square mile
Land Area
9.9
square miles (25.5 km²)
Median Age
43.1 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 46.9% US: 61.6%
Black 41.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 6% US: 18.7%
Asian 4.4% US: 5.9%
Other 0.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
46.9%
Black
41.9%
Hispanic
6%
Asian
4.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 11.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.7%
Spanish
11.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
10.9%
Veterans
8.5%
42% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.3%
48% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.2%
28% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,737
Population Year2023
Population Density480 / sq mi
Land Area9.9 sq mi
Median Age43.1 years

Gender

Male48.0%
Female52.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White46.9%
Black or African American41.9%
Hispanic or Latino6.0%
Asian4.4%

Language

English Only91.7%
Spanish11.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born10.9%
Veterans8.5%
Disability19.3%
Health Insurance93.8%
Uninsured6.2%
Broadband Access76.3%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K