Chester, VA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 21,538 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Chester is located on the outskirts of the Richmond metropolitan area.
Cultural Attractions
The annual Bermuda Hundred Days celebrates the city's rich history.
Recreation
The Dutch Gap Conservation area offers 800 acres of woodlands, wildlife, and waterways.
Historical
The village of Bermuda Hundred, settled in 1613, was the first place in the New World to establish a system of private land ownership.
Economy
The Meadowville Technology Park has 1,300 acres of industrial space.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 0 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 23.0% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 70 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 1 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 11 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 61 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $77,764 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $58,730 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $43,667 |
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