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Chester Gap, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Chester Gap is a Census CDP of 726 people across 2.08 square miles of land, lying across Rappahannock County and Warren County. Median household income is $69,063, 69.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Chester Gap
What Chester Gap is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.08 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land349 plus or minus 131
- County holding the largest share of its areaRappahannock County, 90.9 percent
- Counties this place lies inRappahannock County 90.9 percent, Warren County 9.1 percent
Chester Gap crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chester Gap
How many people live in Chester Gap
- Population726 plus or minus 273
- Median age35.6 plus or minus 11.8
- Population under 18203 plus or minus 110
- Share under 1828.0 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Population 65 and over134 plus or minus 63
- Share 65 and over18.5 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Households237 plus or minus 80
- Family households181 plus or minus 70
- Share of households that are families76.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chester Gap
Income and work in Chester Gap
- Median household income$69,063 plus or minus $21,611
- Per capita income$32,530 plus or minus $7,189
- Civilian labor force359 plus or minus 151
- Employed343 plus or minus 150
- Unemployed16 plus or minus 20
- Unemployment rate4.5 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over453 plus or minus 162
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.3 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chester Gap
Housing in Chester Gap
- Housing units237 plus or minus 80
- Occupied units237 plus or minus 80
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied165 plus or minus 66
- Renter occupied72 plus or minus 63
- Ownership rate69.6 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$292,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$857
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Single family units237 plus or minus 81
- Share single family100.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1993
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chester Gap
How Chester Gap gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute324 plus or minus 153
- Commuting under 15 minutes65 plus or minus 51
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.1 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more147 plus or minus 85
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.4 percent plus or minus 15.2
- Drove alone88.0 percent plus or minus 21.3
- Carpooled6.4 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.5 percent plus or minus 8.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rappahannock County, not Chester Gap
Rappahannock County context, not Chester Gap figures
- Establishments in Rappahannock County197
- Covered employment, Rappahannock County1,528
- Average annual pay, Rappahannock County$48,556
- Housing units permitted, Rappahannock County34
Every figure in this section is published for Rappahannock County as a whole and is not a measurement of Chester Gap.
All Rappahannock County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Chester Gap questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Chester Gap, Virginia?
726, in 237 households. Chester Gap CDP covers 2.08 square miles of land, which is 349 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Chester Gap in?
Chester Gap lies in more than one. By area it is 90.9 percent in Rappahannock County, 9.1 percent in Warren County. This page sits under Rappahannock County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Chester Gap?
$69,063. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $292,600. Median gross rent is $857 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Chester Gap figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rappahannock County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Chester Gap.
Is zoning published for Chester Gap?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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