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Eielson AFB, AK vs Chester, VA

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- The median age of a home in Eielson AFB is 45.5% younger than the median age of a home in Chester.
 Eielson AFB, AKChester, VAUnited States
 Median Home Age22  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$331,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock58.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.43.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.0$11.0
 Homes Owned0.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented91.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Eielson AFB, AKChester, VAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,920$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,480  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,330$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,220  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,950$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,780  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Eielson AFB, AKChester, VAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented2.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.7%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Eielson AFB, AKChester, VAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,999100.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock18.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9990.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock18.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.9%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Eielson AFB, AKChester, VAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock22.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200926.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock17.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198918.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.6%14.8%
 1960 to 196920.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock5.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews
Jules · Spring, TX
Chester VA - What a lovely area
Over 18 years ago

I just recently discovered a little suburb of Richmond, called Chester. Yes, it is small and not much going on in that area - but if you want a peaceful area to live -  More

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Michele · Oxford, PA
Chester's Not a Bad Place To Live
Over 18 years ago

I grew up in Chester and it really isn't a bad place to live if you like living in a very populated area. It has great schools, low crime, easy access to both Richmond  More

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Steven · Chester, VA
Chester - Bedroom Community to Richmond, VA
Over 19 years ago

Chester, because of its location midway between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA, was once just a train station. With residential growth in affluent Chesterfield County  More

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