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Chase City, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Chase City is a Census town of 2,470 people across 2.19 square miles of land, in Mecklenburg County. Median household income is $45,843, 58.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Chase City
What Chase City is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.19 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,130
- County holding the largest share of its areaMecklenburg County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Chase City
- Population2,470
- Median age41.5
- Population under 18590 plus or minus 185
- Share under 1823.9 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Population 65 and over579 plus or minus 145
- Share 65 and over23.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Households1,103
- Family households699
- Share of households that are families63.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Chase City
- Median household income$45,843
- Per capita income$25,836 plus or minus $5,160
- Civilian labor force992
- Employed987
- Unemployed5 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate0.5 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Adults 25 and over1,680
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.4 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.0 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Chase City
- Housing units1,334
- Occupied units1,103
- Vacant units231 plus or minus 95
- Vacancy rate17.3 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Owner occupied643 plus or minus 141
- Renter occupied460 plus or minus 130
- Ownership rate58.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$112,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$667
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.5 percent
- Single family units1,077
- Share single family80.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more191 plus or minus 88
- Share in buildings of two or more14.3 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Mobile homes66 plus or minus 65
- Median year structure built1962
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Chase City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute955
- Commuting under 15 minutes284 plus or minus 99
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.7 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more339 plus or minus 111
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.5 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Drove alone79.6 percent
- Carpooled9.6 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.9 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Worked from home2.2 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Chase City
- NFIP communityTown of Chase City
- NFIP community number510297
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/11/09(M)
The Town of Chase City participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 510297 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Mecklenburg County, not Chase City
Mecklenburg County context, not Chase City figures
- Establishments in Mecklenburg County793
- Covered employment, Mecklenburg County11,719
- Average annual pay, Mecklenburg County$50,731
- Housing units permitted, Mecklenburg County153
Every figure in this section is published for Mecklenburg County as a whole and is not a measurement of Chase City.
All Mecklenburg County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Chase City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Chase City, Virginia?
2,470, in 1,103 households. Chase City town covers 2.19 square miles of land, which is 1,130 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Chase City in?
Mecklenburg County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Chase City?
$45,843. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $112,900. Median gross rent is $667 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Chase City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Chase City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Chase City, town of, community 510297, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Chase City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Mecklenburg County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Chase City.
Is zoning published for Chase City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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