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Compare Chester to Waynesboro

This post compares Chester, Virginia to Waynesboro, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chester (CDP) Waynesboro (city)
Population 21,957 21,620
Income (median) $47,705 $38,563
Home Value (median) $207,600 $161,600
White 71% 81%
Black 19% 13%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 33% 29%
Age (median) 39 40
Rentals 29% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chester or Waynesboro?
A: Chester has a similar population count than Waynesboro: 21957 compared with 21620 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chester or in Waynesboro?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Chester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chester or Waynesboro?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Chester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waynesboro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Chester versus 41% for Waynesboro.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chester may include: Tuckahoe, Waynesboro, and Mechanicsville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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