Employment & income in Chester
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 12% of the overall score
C+
67/100
6th of 20
6th of 20
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The four inputs
Median household income vs metro$95,104
Richmond $86,67940% · scores 55
Unemployment rate2.5%
Richmond 4.5%30% · scores 92
Labour force participation66%
Richmond 67%20% · scores 57
Share in professional occupations47%
Richmond 47%10% · scores 54
Vertical rule marks the Richmond reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Richmond suburbs for employment
All 20 ranked, Chester highlighted1WyndhamA+$235,2502Short PumpA−$138,8453MechanicsvilleB−$98,5954MidlothianB−$110,0845Bon AirC+$101,8796ChesterC+$95,1047RockwoodC+$97,9928LakesideC+$72,0329BrandermillC+$107,39610Glen AllenC$92,72311TuckahoeC$102,26412ManchesterC−$80,29613Colonial HeightsC−$76,50514LaurelC−$73,60915MeadowbrookD+$86,05416RichmondD$64,58717East Highland ParkD−$64,68118Highland SpringsD−$57,59919HopewellF$54,72920PetersburgF$50,698
Better than Chester on employment & income
Chester grades C+ on employment & income. Four suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbEmploymentOverall
Short Pump23 mi from ChesterA− 73 B Mechanicsville20 mi from ChesterB− 69 B− Midlothian15 mi from ChesterB− 67 C+ Bon Air14 mi from ChesterC+ 66 C+ Median household income: ACS 2020–24 · Unemployment: ACS 2020–24