Town guide

Meadowbrook, Virginia

Meadowbrook is a community in Chesterfield County, Virginia, home to about 20,749 people across 8.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 23234 and 23237.

Homes sold for a median of $207 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population20,7492,546 per sq mi
Median home value$298,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$207Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking34%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Meadowbrook

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Meadowbrook

Distances

Nearest major airportRichmond International Airport (RIC)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chesapeake, VA83 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA218 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Meadowbrook; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Meadowbrook

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Meadowbrook had 20,898 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2010.

It’s the 64th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Chesterfield County grew from 18,804 residents in 1900 to 364,548 in 2020.

Meadowbrook population by census2010: 18,312, 2020: 20,89818,312201020,8982020

Chesterfield County, 1900–2020

Chesterfield County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,804, 1910: 21,299, 1920: 20,496, 1930: 26,049, 1940: 31,183, 1950: 40,400, 1960: 71,197, 1970: 76,855, 1980: 141,372, 1990: 209,274, 2000: 259,903, 2010: 316,236, 2020: 364,54819K’00’1020K’20’3031K’40’5071K’60’70141K’80’90260K’00’10365K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 45.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 9 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MeadowbrookJan: high 48°F, low 29°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 30°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 60°F, low 37°F, 4 in; Apr: high 70°F, low 46°F, 3.2 in; May: high 78°F, low 56°F, 4 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 65°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 69°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 68°F, 4.9 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 61°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 49°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 39°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 52°F, low 32°F, 3.5 in48°29°Jan3.252°30°Feb2.660°37°Mar4.070°46°Apr3.278°56°May4.086°65°Jun4.690°69°Jul4.488°68°Aug4.981°61°Sep4.671°49°Oct3.460°39°Nov3.152°32°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Richmond Intl Ap, VA weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Chesterfield County

124,728 jobs at 8,257 businesses in Chesterfield County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Chesterfield CountyRetail trade: 22,577 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 16,257 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 13,612 jobs; Construction: 11,164 jobs; Professional services: 10,498 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,064 jobs; Administrative and support: 7,501 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 7,346 jobsRetail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 13% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 9% Professional services 8% Manufacturing 7% Administrative and support 6% Transportation and warehousing 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

170 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Meadowbrook’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Cjw Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Richmond6.9 miles
  • Richmond Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Richmond7.0 miles
  • Medical College of Virginia HospitalsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Richmond8.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors13
Specialist doctors4
Dentists16
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants15
Mental health providers114
Physical and occupational therapists4
Optometrists1
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Meadowbrook

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Falling Creek Park · 44 acres2.0 mi
  • Falling Creek Linear Park · 39 acres2.0 mi
  • Bensley Park · 17 acres1.5 mi
  • 39th Illinois Historic Site · 3 acres2.0 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Food Lion1.0 mi
  • Food Lion1.0 mi
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market1.2 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • Rite Aid0.2 mi
  • Walgreens0.9 mi
  • Rite Aid1.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Meadowdale Library0.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Cultural Center of India4.7 mi
  • Perkinson Center for the Arts Foundation4.8 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Meadowbrook

Public schools here are run by Chesterfield County Public Schools, Richmond City Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (14)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bellwood ElementaryNorth ChesterfieldPre-K–5493Public2.9 mi
Bensley ElementaryNorth ChesterfieldPre-K–5615Public2.3 mi
Beulah ElementaryNorth ChesterfieldPre-K–5902Public1.3 mi
Broad Rock ElementaryRichmondPre-K–5612Public3.6 mi
Falling Creek ElementaryRichmondPre-K–5823Public2.2 mi
Hopkins Road ElementaryNorth ChesterfieldPre-K–5776Public0.8 mi
J.G. Hening ElementaryNorth ChesterfieldPre-K–5877Public1.8 mi
Salem Church ElementaryNorth ChesterfieldPre-K–5574Public2.8 mi
Summer Hill Preschool CenterRichmondPre-K192Public3.8 mi
Falling Creek MiddleNorth Chesterfield6–81,443Public2.2 mi
Salem Church MiddleNorth Chesterfield6–8876Public2.9 mi
Thomas C. Boushall MiddleRichmond6–8621Public3.3 mi
Meadowbrook HighNorth Chesterfield9–121,953Public0.9 mi
Richmond Community PreschoolRichmond——Public7.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Richmond, Bellwood, Bensley and Chester.

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