McNair vs Rose Hill

A side-by-side comparison of McNair and Rose Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

McNair and Rose Hill are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

McNair has the higher population (22,451 vs 21,484 in Rose Hill). Rose Hill has the higher median household income ($160,426 vs $123,327 in McNair). Rose Hill has the higher median home value ($657,900 vs $566,900 in McNair).

Population, income & housing

	McNair	Rose Hill
Population	22,451	21,484
Median age	31.4 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$123,327	$160,426
Median home value	$566,900	$657,900
Median gross rent	$2,253	$2,203
Housing units	9,497	7,312
Homeownership rate	23.0%	78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	66.1%	58.4%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McNair	Rose Hill
Population	21,485 → 22,451 (+4.5%)	22,252 → 21,484 (-3.5%)
Median household income	$104,761 → $123,327 (+17.7%)	$124,058 → $160,426 (+29.3%)
Median home value	$432,400 → $566,900 (+31.1%)	$482,600 → $657,900 (+36.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,888 → $2,253 (+19.3%)	$1,800 → $2,203 (+22.4%)

McNair

Population

21,48522,451

Median household income

$104,761$123,327

Median home value

$432,400$566,900

Median gross rent

$1,888$2,253

Rose Hill

Population

22,25221,484

Median household income

$124,058$160,426

Median home value

$482,600$657,900

Median gross rent

$1,800$2,203

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McNair	Rose Hill
Under 5	7.7%	10.5%
5 to 17	13.3%	15.8%
18 to 24	10.9%	5.8%
25 to 34	27.8%	10.7%
35 to 44	18.6%	18.2%
45 to 54	11.7%	12.4%
55 to 64	5.5%	10.8%
65 to 74	2.5%	9.1%
75 and over	2.1%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McNair	Rose Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	30.1%	50.0%
Black or African American	15.7%	8.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	36.1%	12.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.7%
Two or more races	5.0%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	11.6%	22.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McNair	Rose Hill
No high school diploma	4.6%	6.2%
High school graduate	11.2%	15.3%
Some college or associate's	18.1%	20.1%
Bachelor's degree	36.9%	29.6%
Graduate or professional degree	29.2%	28.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McNair	Rose Hill
Drove alone	55.7%	57.5%
Carpooled	7.4%	8.0%
Public transit	6.1%	7.9%
Walked	1.5%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.8%
Worked from home	26.1%	24.5%
Other means	2.9%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McNair	Rose Hill
1-unit, detached	2.0%	73.5%
1-unit, attached	25.6%	15.0%
2 to 4 units	6.4%	0.2%
5 to 19 units	24.8%	10.1%
20 or more units	41.2%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	McNair	Rose Hill
Poverty rate	5.8%	2.0%
Average household size	2.46	3.00
Mean commute (minutes)	25	34
Median year structure built	2003	1967