Chester, VA A+

Population: 22,512
Home Price: $250,100

Overview

Chester is a small city in the state of Virginia with a population of 22,512. Chester has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small City
  • Living Costs: High Cost
  • Employment: (C) Average
  • Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (A) Excellent
  • Safety Rating: NA
  • Public Transport: (A) Excellent
  • Average Commute: 27.6 minutes
  • Walkability: (C) Average
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Chester, VA

Employment and Income Chester Virginia United States
Per Capita Income $34,539 $36,357 $32,693
Median Household Income $78,673 $78,140 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 4.6% 4.8% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 7.9% 9.8% 10.5%
Age Chester Virginia United States
Median Age 38.4 42.8 42.3


Gender Chester Virginia United States
Male 48.3% 49.1% 49.8%
Female 51.7% 50.9% 50.2%


Race Chester Virginia United States
White 61.3% 73.4% 80.3%
Black or African American 24.9% 15.2% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0% 0.3% 2.7%
Asian 1.8% 4.4% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Race 4.9% 2.1% 2.7%
Multiracial 5.3% 4.6% 5.2%
Housing Information Chester Virginia United States
Median Home Price $250,100 $269,619 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $1,098 $1,085 $801
Family Households 50.1% 50.1% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 29.3% 29.3% 26.2%
Homeowners 71.0% 68.3% 72.9%
Renters 29.0% 31.7% 27.1%
Education Chester Virginia United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 3.4% 7.7% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 27.7% 27.7% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 19.9% 19.0% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 11.6% 7.9% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 21.8% 17.7% 15.0%
Proficiency Chester Virginia United States
Mathematics 78.2% 83.0% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 75.7% 77.4% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Chester Virginia United States
Murder NA 3.1 3.0
Rape NA 36.1 38.0
Robbery NA 29.3 40.7
Assault NA 120.8 188.5


Property Crime Chester Virginia United States
Burglary NA 194.9 336.1
Theft NA 1499.8 1913.7
Vehicle Theft NA 109.6 167.1
Arson NA 8.4 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Chester, VA

  • fast food
  • cooking
  • gravy
  • beer
  • craft beer
  • pizza
  • cravings
  • butter chicken
  • bourbon beer
  • olive garden
  • bread
  • cheese
  • salad
  • cheesecake
  • burger
  • bbq
  • sandwich
  • ingredients
  • establishments
  • restaurants
  • college football
  • football
  • college basketball
  • fantasy football
  • country music
  • ncaa
  • basketball
  • video games
  • little league
  • sports teams
  • baseball
  • teams
  • mls
  • sports entertainment
  • softball
  • nfl
  • lacrosse
  • beer league
  • hockey
  • nascar
  • fanart
  • drawing
  • nsfw art
  • photography
  • comms open
  • pixel art
  • sketching
  • motion designer
  • craft
  • library
  • fashion
  • crafts
  • pfp
  • creative
  • comic
  • animation
  • transdisciplinary
  • mural
  • immersive experience
  • drawings
  • geeky things
  • single dad
  • video games
  • reading writing
  • tabletop games
  • nerdy stuff
  • books
  • photography
  • youtuber
  • running biking
  • nascar
  • horror movies
  • side gig
  • gameplay videos
  • malefurry
  • anime
  • cycling
  • memes
  • gardening
  • iracing
  • sports
  • tv
  • sports entertainment
  • photography
  • arts
  • award winning
  • fashion
  • pro wrestling
  • marketing
  • creative
  • drama
  • lifestyle
  • studio
  • producer
  • hub
  • commentary
  • educational
  • networking
  • influencer
  • awardwinning
  • sports
  • summer
  • beach
  • winter
  • photography
  • running biking
  • arts
  • space
  • biking
  • lawn
  • swimming
  • nature
  • cycling
  • gardens
  • gardening
  • pool
  • facilities
  • aquarium
  • barefoot
  • beaches
  • spirit wear
  • online bookstore
  • online tire catalog
  • affordable prices
  • gas station
  • crafts
  • pharmacy
  • handmade
  • quilt shop
  • furniture
  • bookstore
  • amazon
  • personal shopper
  • krogers
  • kiosks
  • deals
  • retail
  • outlet
  • groceries
  • cvs

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