Max Meadows vs Wytheville

A side-by-side comparison of Max Meadows and Wytheville: population, income, housing, and more.

Max Meadows and Wytheville are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wytheville has the higher population (8,224 vs 582 in Max Meadows). Max Meadows has the higher median household income ($78,365 vs $43,283 in Wytheville). Wytheville has the higher median home value ($193,000 vs $93,600 in Max Meadows).

Population, income & housing

	Max Meadows	Wytheville
Population	582	8,224
Median age	48.9 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$78,365	$43,283
Median home value	$93,600	$193,000
Median gross rent	—	$706
Housing units	272	4,590
Homeownership rate	100.0%	54.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.8%	24.4%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Max Meadows	Wytheville
Population	440 → 582 (+32.3%)	7,957 → 8,224 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$81,685 → $78,365 (-4.1%)	$47,820 → $43,283 (-9.5%)
Median home value	$207,400 → $93,600 (-54.9%)	$159,700 → $193,000 (+20.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$640 → $706 (+10.3%)

Max Meadows

Population

440582

Median household income

$81,685$78,365

Median home value

$207,400$93,600

Wytheville

Population

7,9578,224

Median household income

$47,820$43,283

Median home value

$159,700$193,000

Median gross rent

$640$706

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Max Meadows	Wytheville
Under 5	7.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	0.0%	14.5%
18 to 24	7.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	13.1%	9.9%
35 to 44	8.8%	12.0%
45 to 54	42.4%	12.9%
55 to 64	11.3%	12.4%
65 to 74	6.9%	13.3%
75 and over	3.1%	12.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Max Meadows	Wytheville
White (non-Hispanic)	99.0%	90.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Max Meadows	Wytheville
No high school diploma	0.0%	12.1%
High school graduate	52.0%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	36.1%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Max Meadows	Wytheville
Drove alone	100.0%	75.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Max Meadows	Wytheville
1-unit, detached	58.8%	64.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	15.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	41.2%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Max Meadows	Wytheville
Poverty rate	12.7%	22.0%
Average household size	2.59	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	30	17
Median year structure built	1986	1974