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Compare Chester to West Springfield

This post compares Chester, Virginia to West Springfield, 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) West Springfield (CDP)
Population 21,957 23,106
Income (median) $47,705 $80,176
Home Value (median) $207,600 $457,100
White 71% 66%
Black 19% 8%
Asian 1% 18%
With Kids 33% 32%
Age (median) 39 41
Rentals 29% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chester or West Springfield?
A: Chester has a similar population count than West Springfield: 21957 compared with 23106 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chester or in West Springfield?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Chester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chester or West Springfield?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Chester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Chester versus 19% for West Springfield.

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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