Chester, WV
1 neighborhoods · 4,316 residents · West Virginia
B
64/100
72
Safety Score
56
Affordability
$54K
Median Income
$116K
Median Home Value
Is Chester, WV a Good Place to Live?
Chester receives an overall livability grade of B (64/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of West Virginia. Safety scores B+ (72/100). Affordability scores C+ (56/100) with a median household income of $53,760 and median home values around $115,900.
About 20.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.4%. 75% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 53.
$859
Median Rent/mo
20.9%
College Educated
4.4%
Unemployment
75%
Owner-Occupied
53
Median Age
4,316
Population
1
Zip Codes
Hancock
County
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Neighborhoods in Chester
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26034Hancock Co. | 64 B | 72 | 56 | $54K | $116K | 4,316 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.