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    Chester

    Chester city, West Virginia

    Affordable

    Chester, West Virginia at a Glance

    Chester is a city in Chester city, West Virginia with a population of approximately 2,134. The median home value is $118,300 and the median household income is $58,988.. The violent crime rate is 7.5 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $891 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $118,300

    Median Income

    $58,988

    Population

    2,134

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    83
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    Excellent

    Affordability90/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy53/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,134
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $58,988

    21% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.7%

    22% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $118,300

    58% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $891

    23% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    74.3%

    13% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    7.5 per 1K

    108% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    25.8 per 1K

    36% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    9.4%

    154% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.7%

    22% below nat'l avg

    Culture & Things to Do in Chester

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Oak Glen State Park(park)
    🏗️Homer Laughlin China Company(landmark)
    🏗️The World's Largest Teapot(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Homer Laughlin China Company Festival

    Annual festival celebrating the history of the Homer Laughlin China Company.

    Oak Glen Apple Harvest Festival

    Annual festival featuring apple picking, crafts, and food.

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