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Chester, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Colonial Heights city County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
23,519
Population
1,787/sq mi density
$88,455
Median Income
$39,983 per capita
$290,600
Home Value
$384,869 Zillow
$1,463
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
203
Violent Crime/100K
4,897 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$88,455 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$290,600 home value, $1,463/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
203 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
92.8%
US avg: 88.6%
5% above
Bachelor's+
32.6%
US avg: 33.7%
3% below
Graduate+
12.2%
US avg: 13.1%
7% below
School Test Score
5.6 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
65.8%
Republican (GOP)
33.4%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
91.3%
1% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
142 Mbps
Upload: 6 Mbps
Max: 987 Mbps
Public Libraries
1
EV Charging Stations
11
Alt Fuel Stations
12
Nearest Airport
RIC
Richmond International
12 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:794
patients per provider
Dentists
1:425
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:391
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
80.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
13,353
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.6% |
| High School+ | 92.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 12.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.6/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 65.8% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 33.4% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 91.3% |
| Download Speed | 142 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 6 Mbps |
| Max Download | 987 Mbps |
| Libraries | 1 |
| EV Stations | 11 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 12 |
Airport
| Airport Code | RIC |
| Airport Name | Richmond International |
| Distance | 12 miles |