Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 2,346
Population Density 2,448 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 1,239
Male Population 1,107
Median Age 41.92 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 93%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College KENT STATE UNIV EAST LIVERPOOL
Distance to KENT STATE UNIV EAST LIVERPOOL 1 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College GENEVA COLLEGE
Distance to GENEVA COLLEGE 17 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 1,094
Family Households 670
Average Family Size 2.8
Average Household Income $46,693
Median Household Income $33,437
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 93%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.43
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.44
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.35
Murder Risk (County) 0.47
Rape Risk (County) 0.25
Robbery Risk 0.18
Assault Risk (County) 0.49
Property Risk (County) 0.47
Burglary Risk (County) 0.58
Larceny Risk (County) 0.48
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.28

Environment

Average July High Temperature 82.2° F
Average January Low Temperature 19° F
Annual Precipitation 36.85 inches
Air Pollution Index 111% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6%
Nearest Airport PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL
Distance to PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL 20 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team PITTSBURGH STEELERS
Distance to PITTSBURGH STEELERS 31 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
ALLEN T ALLISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5600 RAILROAD ST, CHESTER, WV 26034
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSHANCOCK COUNTY SAVINGS BANK351 CAROLINA AVE CHESTER, WV 26034
BANKSHUNTINGTON BANK253 CAROLINA AVE CHESTER, WV 26034
BANKSNORTHERN HANCOCK BANK & TRUST715 CAROLINA AVE CHESTER, WV 26034
CHURCHESCHESTER CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE205 3RD ST CHESTER, WV 26034
CHURCHESCHURCH OF CHRIST201 VIRGINIA AVE CHESTER, WV 26034
CHURCHESFIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH330 INDIANA AVE CHESTER, WV 26034
CHURCHESFIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH340 CAROLINA AVE CHESTER, WV 26034
CHURCHESFIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH240 CAROLINA AVE CHESTER, WV 26034
CHURCHESLIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH408 2ND ST CHESTER, WV 26034
CHURCHESSACRED HEART CHURCH424 4TH ST CHESTER, WV 26034
CHURCHESWESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHR508 INDIANA AVE CHESTER, WV 26034



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Displaying 1-5 of 5 in $5-200k range
LARGE HOME W/PRIVACY IN CHESTER. READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY. OPEN FLOOR PLAN, 1ST FL.LAUNDRY; 3-BR, 3-BA 2 CAR GARAGE. CALL TODAY FOR YOUR SHOWING.
 
 Chester, WV 26034
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$177,000

VERY LARGE, SPACIOUS HOME W/5 BR, 3 BA, 1ST FLOOR FAM. RM., LAUNDRY. 2-CAR ATTACHED GAR., SUNROOM & MORE SITUATED ON 1.88 ACRE BEAUTIFUL LOT. MOTIVATED SELLER SAYS SELL!
 
 Chester, WV 26034
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$124,900

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY. LOCATED IN CHESTER, WV. THIS LARGE BUILDING W/OVER 5000 SQ. FT. CURRENTLY OCCUPIED W/2 BUSINESSES PLUS VACANT OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE. GREAT LOCATION IN DOWNTOWN CHESTER. CALL FOR DETAILS.
 
 Chester, WV 26034
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$115,000

WELL KEPT 4-BR HOME. LOVELY BUILT-INS AND WOODWORK; WOOD FLOORS, FENCED BACKYARD. NEWER KITCHEN CABINETS. FRESHLY PAINTED.
 
 Chester, WV 26034
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms
$84,800

A LARGE FENCED YARD WELCOMES YOU TO THIS 3 BR, 2 BA HOME. NEW CARPET THRU OUT. FORMAL DR & LARGE KITCHEN. ROOF & WINDOWS 1 YR. FRESHLY PAINTED.
 
 Chester, WV 26034
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$79,500


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