Mathews County GIS Maps

Mathews County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Mathews County Parcels

Mathews County has 11,492 mapped parcels covering 53,145 acres. The median assessed value is $91,100. The median lot size is 1.98 acres. 982 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 7,179 distinct owner names. Owner names, mailing addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 51.1%. Browse the interactive Mathews County Parcel viewer here.

Mathews County Parcel Data Coverage

Field coverage measured across all Mathews County parcel records. Download free sample data here.

Mathews County Population

Mathews County had 8,533 residents in 2020. That was 5% lower than in 2010. Mathews County had 674 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 99 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Mathews, Cobbs Creek and Port Haywood.

Population Trend in Mathews County VA

Mathews County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Mathews County Zip Codes

Mathews County has 15 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Mathews (23109), Cobbs Creek (23035) and Port Haywood (23138). Mathews is the largest zip by population, with about 1,806 residents or 21% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 51% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Mathews County VA

Mathews County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Mathews County Demographics

Mathews County has a median age of 53.8, which makes the county a little older than Virginia overall. About 15.6% of residents are under 18, while 32.3% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 32.3% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 30.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 41.5%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Mathews County VA

Mathews County School Districts

Mathews County is served by 1 public school district with 790 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Mathews County VA

Mathews County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Mathews County Housing & Real Estate

Mathews County has a median home value of $348,800 and a median gross rent of $1,108. About 86% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $411,250 and homes spent about 53 days on the market.

Businesses in Mathews County, VA

Mathews County has 361 business listings across 162 categories. The largest categories in Mathews County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (24, 6.6%), Landmark And Historical Building (14, 3.9%), and Post Offices (14, 3.9%). The full Mathews County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Mathews County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Mathews County, VA

Mathews County Business Listings

Mathews County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Mathews County Basemaps

Mathews County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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