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Mechanicsville, VA vs Chester, VA

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- People living in Chester are 9.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Mechanicsville
 Mechanicsville, VAChester, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.8%49.4%
 Baptist18.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Catholic5.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Methodist7.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.7%1.7%
 Other Christian8.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.4%0.9%
Reviews for Mechanicsville    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Hanover High was ranked the number 1 school in the region by Richmond Magazine. Wonderful principal, committed teachers, IB diploma. We have been extremely happy with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Virginia may seem to have a reasonable income tax rate (5.0%) but when you add up all the other taxes i.e. Personal property tax, business property tax, sales tax,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Mechanicsville is a nice place to live, the climate is great. Of course it's Virginia - so if someone doesn't like the weather they just have to hang around a few days  More

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Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews

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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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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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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