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Chesterfield County, Virginia (VA)



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County population in July 2007: 299,689 (89% urban, 11% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 75,907
Renter-occupied apartments: 17,865
% of renters here:  19%
State:  32%
Land area: 426 sq. mi.
Water area: 11.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 704 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

2008 cost of living index in Chesterfield County: 84.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Chesterfield County, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Chesterfield County, Virginia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.4%)
  • Black (17.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  35.7 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Males: 126,588  (48.7%)
Females: 133,315  (51.3%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $33,873
County population in 2003: 276,626
Jobs in 2003: 118,364

Chesterfield County,VA real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 153,150
Unemployment rate in 2004: 3.2%

Average household size:
Chesterfield County:  2.7 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $69,409 ($58,537 in 1999)
This county:  $69,409
Virginia:  $59,562

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $824 (lower quartile is $645, upper quartile is $969)
This county:  $824
State:  $753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $233,300 (it was $119,300 in 2000)
Chesterfield County:  $233,300
Virginia:  $262,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $171,600 - $334,500

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $281,024
Here:  $281,024
State:  $357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $200,133
Here:  $200,133
State:  $371,438

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $112,500
Here:  $112,500
State:  $305,320

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $165,567
Here:  $165,567
State:  $316,638

Mobile homes: $27,999
Here:  $27,999
State:  $37,843
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,514
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $412

Institutionalized population: 2,197

Chesterfield County races chart


Chesterfield County, VA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 1920 buildings, average cost: $117,000
  • 2001: 2568 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 2002: 2503 buildings, average cost: $125,600
  • 2003: 2024 buildings, average cost: $128,600
  • 2004: 2040 buildings, average cost: $134,600
  • 2005: 2188 buildings, average cost: $144,500
  • 2006: 1882 buildings, average cost: $153,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Chesterfield County Virginia:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 62.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 36.9%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $1,851 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $1,814 (0.8%)

Chesterfield County household income distribution in 2007 Chesterfield County home values distribution


Chesterfield County contract rent distribution in 2007

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 5.9%
Chesterfield County:  5.9%
Virginia:  9.9%
(5.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.5% for Black residents)

Median age of residents in 2007: 36 years old
(Males: 35 years old, Females: 36 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 38 years old, Black residents: 29 years old, American Indian residents: 47 years old, Asian residents: 37 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27 years old, Other race residents: 26 years old)

Area name: Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chesterfield County is $678 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $757 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1010 a month.

Cities in this county include: Chester, Bon Air, Bellwood, Ettrick, Bensley, Chesterfield Court House, Matoaca.

2005 air pollution in Chesterfield County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.106 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.078 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 14.0 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 30 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.


Neighboring counties: Amelia County , Charles City County , Dinwiddie County , Goochland County , Henrico County , Powhatan County , Prince George County , Prince George County , Colonial Heights city , Hopewell city , Petersburg city , Richmond city .


Chesterfield County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Chesterfield County: Stonehenge Country Club (A), Moorefield Industrial Park (B), Pre-Release Activities Center (C), Pocoshock Golf Course (D), Beach (E), Licking Creek Fishing Club (F), Meadowbrook Country Club (G), Bellona Arsenal Ruins (H), Bermuda Golf Course (I), Bermuda Hundred (J), Bermuda Park Industrial Park (K), Southside Speedway (L), Chesterfield Industrial Park (M), Southport Industrial Park (N), Southern Area Landfill (O), Sixty West Commercial Plaza (P), Seven Springs Marina (Q), Dry Bridge (R), Swift Creek Mill (S), Rock Castle Business Park (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Buford Shopping Center (1), Arch Village Shopping Center (2), Beaufont Mall Shopping Center (3), Oxbridge Square Shopping Center (4), Meadowdale Shopping Center (5), Meadowbrook Plaza Shopping Center (6), Waterford Shopping Center (7), Bellgrade Shopping Center (8), Chippenham Square Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Chesterfield County include: Church of the Epiphany (A), Providence Church (B), Clover Hill Baptist Church (C), Richmond Church (D), Rivermont Church of Christ (E), Gill Grove Church (F), Good News Free Will Baptist Church (G), Gospel Baptist Church (H), Saint Matthias Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bermuda Memorial Park (1), Bethel Cemetery (2), Bethia Cemetery (3), Dahl Cemetery (4), Dale Memorial Park (5), Providence Cemetery (6), Jones Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Blackheath Pond (A), Lower Beaver Pond (B), Ruffins Pond (C), Pells Pond (D), Fishpond (E), Salisbury Lake (F), Licking Creek Fishing Club Lake (G), Lake Patrick Henry (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Proctors Creek (A), Johnson Creek (B), Redwater Creek (C), Reedy Branch (D), Reedy Creek (E), Mann Branch (F), Rita Branch (G), Goode Creek (H), Robinsons Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Chesterfield County include: Rockwood Park (1), Harrowgate Park (2), Appomattox Game Club Preserve (3), Pocahontas State Park (4), Henricus Park (5), Iron Bridge Park (6), Robious Athletic Complex (7), Presquile National Wildlife Refuge (8), Bird Athletic Complex (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  7.1%
Virginia:  7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 13,958
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 32.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 13,523 (48% naturalized citizens)

Chesterfield County:  5.2%
Whole state:  8.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 3,149
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,971
  • 1985 to 1989: 1,645
  • 1980 to 1984: 2,104
  • 1975 to 1979: 1,331
  • 1970 to 1974: 922
  • 1970 to 1974: 840
  • 1965 to 1969: 1,561


Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 45.8%

Chesterfield County marital status for males
Chesterfield County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 79,931
  • One, attached: 3,595
  • Two: 780
  • 3 or 4: 1,528
  • 5 to 9: 3,601
  • 10 to 19: 3,893
  • 20 or more: 1,782
  • Mobile homes: 2,586
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Housing units in Chesterfield County with a mortgage: 59,671 (7,814 second mortgage, 8,253 home equity loan, 178 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,867

Here:  84.6% with mortgage
State:  75.1% with mortgage


Religion statistics

Total adherents: 94,641
Total congregations: 158

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents34,218 (36.2%)19,876 (21.0%)14,798 (15.6%)3,655 (3.9%)3,332 (3.5%)
Congregations55 (34.8%)22 (13.9%)3 (1.9%)7 (4.4%)6 (3.8%)
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the NazareneLutheran ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents3,099 (3.3%)2,825 (3.0%)1,916 (2.0%)1,704 (1.8%)9,218 (9.7%)
Congregations8 (5.1%)5 (3.2%)3 (1.9%)5 (3.2%)44 (27.8%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Chesterfield County - Chester, Bon Air, Bellwood, Ettrick, Bensley

Agriculture in Chesterfield County
Average size of farms: 109 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $40555
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $790.75
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 37.34%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 40.96%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $40158
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 27.80%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 8.83%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $45542
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.45%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.03
Corn for grain: 499 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 618 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2101 harvested acres
Vegetables: 133 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 18 acres

Chesterfield County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 12/1/1974, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Chesterfield County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 22.7 miles away from Chesterfield County center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 37.0 miles away from the county center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 30.3 miles away from the county center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 45.2 miles away from Chesterfield County center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 62.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)



Class of Workers

Most common industries for males in 2005 (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2005 (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males in 2005 (%):



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2005 (%):



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Korea (8%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • El Salvador (6%)
  • India (6%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • Canada (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Chesterfield County (%):



  • United States or American (16%)
  • English (13%)
  • German (11%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • Italian (4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • Scottish (2%)


Chesterfield County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 115,298 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 12,734 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 235 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 47 (0%)
  • Railroad: 20 (0%)
  • Taxi: 39 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 55 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 48 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,015 (1%)
  • Other means: 674 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 4,148 (3%)


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Chesterfield County, Virginia
  • 1846 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 865 people in nursing homes
  • 375 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 275 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 243 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 225 people in state prisons
  • 142 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 100 people in halfway houses
  • 40 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 37 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 26 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 19 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 18 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 13 people in other group homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $69,087.

9.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,297 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.60%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($632 average AGI)
Chesterfield County:  0.13%
Virginia average:  0.41%

6.27% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($30,623 average AGI)
3.19% relocated from other states ($20,042 average AGI)
Chesterfield County:  3.19%
Virginia average:  4.24%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Richmond city, VA  1.86% ($40,801 average AGI)
from Henrico County, VA  1.53% ($51,560)
from Petersburg city, VA  0.22% ($30,566)
from Colonial Heights city, VA  0.19% ($37,226)
from Prince George County, VA  0.19% ($49,967)
from Powhatan County, VA  0.18% ($50,860)
from Hanover County, VA  0.17% ($51,796)


8.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,707 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.01%
Virginia average:  10.78%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($412 average AGI)
Chesterfield County:  0.06%
Virginia average:  0.22%

5.38% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($29,412 average AGI)
2.56% relocated to other states ($18,882 average AGI)
Chesterfield County:  2.56%
Virginia average:  4.13%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Richmond city, VA  1.46% ($32,676 average AGI)
to Henrico County, VA  1.06% ($40,499)
to Powhatan County, VA  0.37% ($68,728)
to Hopewell city, VA  0.19% ($28,745)
to Dinwiddie County, VA  0.19% ($45,562)
to Colonial Heights city, VA  0.18% ($33,975)
to Petersburg city, VA  0.17% ($26,487)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.7



Births per 1000 population in Chesterfield County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 4.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 5.7



Deaths per 1000 population in Chesterfield County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.8



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Chesterfield County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 24,672 (21,173 aged, 3,499 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1288.790
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 608.910
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 3.46

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 66.69
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 63.7

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 16.27
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1


Household type by relationship


Households: 255,671
  • In family households: 229,192 (56,968 male householders, 15,515 female householders)
    59,820 spouses, 83,691 children (77,151 natural, 1,984 adopted, 4,556 stepchildren), 3,240 grandchildren, 1,409 brothers or sisters, 1,760 parents, 3,157 other relatives, 3,632 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 26,479 (9,703 male householders (7,272 living alone)), 11,621 female householders (10,038 living alone)), 5,155 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 4,232 (2,201 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 27,561 2-persons, 18,388 3-persons, 17,058 4-persons, 6,599 5-persons, 2,187 6-persons, 690 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 17,310 1-person, 3,330 2-persons, 443 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 28 6-persons.

92.2% of residents of Chesterfield County speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $710,045,000 ($2510 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $104,166,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $406,764,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $108,057,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $522,000
Federal grants: $113,278,000
Federal procurement contracts: $37,930,000 ($27,547,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $43,494,000 ($25,935,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,422,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $404,390,000
Federal Government insurance: $57,718,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 18,325
Here:  63 per 1000 residents
State:  70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 8,286
Here:  29 per 1000 residents
State:  40 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +2,613
Here:  +9 per 1000 residents
State:  +18 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +16,818
Here:  +58 per 1000 residents
State:  +14 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Chesterfield County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 32.60 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  7.1
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  4.3



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3,282
  • 1995 to 1998: 8,925
  • 1990 to 1994: 12,442
  • 1980 to 1989: 30,798
  • 1970 to 1979: 23,307
  • 1960 to 1969: 10,175
  • 1950 to 1959: 4,788
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,001
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,989

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chesterfield County, Virginia:
  • 1 room: 25
  • 2 rooms: 138
  • 3 rooms: 812
  • 4 rooms: 2,405
  • 5 rooms: 10,201
  • 6 rooms: 15,836
  • 7 rooms: 14,048
  • 8 rooms: 14,931
  • 9+ rooms: 17,511


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chesterfield County, Virginia:
  • 1 room: 271
  • 2 rooms: 1,425
  • 3 rooms: 1,825
  • 4 rooms: 4,962
  • 5 rooms: 4,316
  • 6 rooms: 2,710
  • 7 rooms: 1,247
  • 8 rooms: 668
  • 9+ rooms: 441


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chesterfield County:
  • no bedroom: 42
  • 1 bedroom: 516
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,717
  • 3 bedrooms: 35,186
  • 4 bedrooms: 28,201
  • 5+ bedrooms: 6,245


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chesterfield County:
  • no bedroom: 373
  • 1 bedroom: 3,123
  • 2 bedrooms: 7,162
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,811
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,243
  • 5+ bedrooms: 153


Cars and other vehicles available in Chesterfield County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 1,475
  • 1 vehicle: 14,575
  • 2 vehicles: 36,380
  • 3 vehicles: 16,792
  • 4 vehicles: 5,102
  • 5+ vehicles: 1,583


Cars and other vehicles available in Chesterfield County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 1,631
  • 1 vehicle: 8,397
  • 2 vehicles: 6,170
  • 3 vehicles: 1,281
  • 4 vehicles: 254
  • 5+ vehicles: 132


56% of Chesterfield County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Virginia.

Chesterfield County:  55.7%
State average:  53.8%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 147772
  • Northeast: 32847
  • Midwest: 14551
  • South: 41670
  • West: 6236

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $108,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:



Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Electricity (59.5%)
  • Utility gas (25.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.8%)
  • Wood (1.2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Electricity (63.4%)
  • Utility gas (23.8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.4%)
  • Wood (0.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,594
Here:  7.2%
Virginia:  9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,147
Here:  6.8%
Virginia:  8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,558
Here:  13.7%
Virginia:  20.6%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



Chesterfield County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $552,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $105,264,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $22,385,000
    All Other: $21,853,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $9,969,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,898,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $1,179,000
    Parks & Recreation: $425,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $93,000
  • Construction - Elementary & Secondary Education: $25,335,000
    Water Utilities: $10,498,000
    Corrections - Other: $9,433,000
    Sewerage: $4,561,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,198,000
    Fire Protection: $3,768,000
    Regular Highways: $3,466,000
    Police Protection: $3,397,000
    Judicial & Legal: $1,370,000
    Financial Administration: $1,346,000
    Housing & Community Development: $835,000
    Welfare - Other: $233,000
    Air Transportation: $161,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $377,763,000
    Police Protection: $41,597,000
    Health Services - Other: $35,531,000
    Fire Protection: $33,141,000
    Welfare - Other: $26,354,000
    Financial Administration: $20,279,000
    Water Utilities: $16,018,000
    Corrections - Other: $14,909,000
    Sewerage: $13,250,000
    Solid Waste Management: $12,954,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,872,000
    General - Other: $9,294,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,851,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,566,000
    Housing & Community Development: $6,725,000
    Libraries: $6,484,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,404,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,109,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $2,964,000
    Regular Highways: $1,734,000
    Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $710,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $567,000
    Air Transportation: $445,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $282,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $47,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,363,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,631,000
    Education: $1,451,000
    Health & Hospitals: $948,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $18,968,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Corrections: $7,114,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,012,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,923,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,735,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $2,519,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $142,710,000
    Water Utilities: $10,811,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $270,326,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $107,354,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $61,405,000
    Other NEC: $60,110,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $300,330,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $64,969,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $134,463,000
    Other, NEC: $38,970,000
    Water Utilities: $9,354,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $8,247,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $63,525,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $31,401,000
    Water Utilities: $1,456,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $24,868,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,176,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $11,374,000
    Rents: $505,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $2,300,000
    Police Protection: $2,177,000
    Sewerage: $1,906,000
    Central Staff: $1,625,000
    Fire Protection: $1,299,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,194,000
    General - Other: $1,184,000
    Parks & Recreation: $977,000
    Financial Administration: $659,000
    Welfare - Other: $276,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $63,000
    Solid Waste Management: $31,000
    Corrections - Other: $23,000
    General Public Building: $19,000
    Housing & Community Development: $17,000
    Libraries: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $281,606,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $22,933,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $134,463,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $210,316,000
    General Support: $54,199,000
    Public Welfare: $17,757,000
    All Other: $15,712,000
    Health & Hospitals: $8,156,000
    Housing & Community Development: $4,191,000
    Highways: $1,094,000
  • Tax - Property: $253,449,000
    Total General Sales: $32,771,000
    NEC: $31,295,000
    Public Utilities: $18,618,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $6,049,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,682,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $443,789,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $649,000


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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 59 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED680$207,1126,122$204,6918,255$165,4991,255$76,8725$11,402,800941$141,32839$71,103
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED28$226,286524$193,7921,625$153,591273$71,7001$12,000118$137,54219$64,053
APPLICATIONS DENIED66$193,091906$203,2695,653$180,327974$75,5600$0335$149,02137$59,973
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN66$201,318691$196,9252,775$174,004204$104,0150$0160$149,9252$74,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS13$201,077169$219,692831$203,41975$79,6670$048$154,7711$137,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 59 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1,395$219,913770$216,049111$168,7210$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED122$224,566161$207,64010$181,1001$103,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED31$284,58118$277,72215$207,8000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN71$256,15547$239,4896$190,8330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$282,7504$198,2500$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

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