Chester Gap, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

81%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Chester Gap	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$36,388	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$100,192	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$100,357	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$88,750	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$53,563	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$68,527	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.1%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Chester Gap is 22% higher than the national average
The median household income in Chester Gap is 81% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Chester Gap is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Chester Gap is 53% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$66,787 $100,192 $200,384

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Chester Gap employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	24.0%	24.0%
Manufacturing sector	15.7%	15.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.9%	8.9%
Public administration	13.4%	13.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.9%	11.9%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	9.5%	9.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sperryville, VA	291	$80,926	46.3%
Shenandoah Shores, VA	777	$78,105	41.2%
Shenandoah Farms, VA	3,729	$75,188	35.9%
Skyland Estates, VA	941	$74,375	34.4%
Apple Mountain Lake, VA	1,345	$71,736	29.7%
Chester Gap, VA	1,125	$100,192	81.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kirklin, IN	1,125	$48,375	12.6%
Nassau, NY	1,125	$80,417	45.4%
New Knoxville, OH	1,125	$67,000	21.1%
Byrdstown, TN	1,125	$34,444	37.7%
Homeland, GA	1,124	$42,813	22.6%
Chester Gap, VA	1,125	$100,192	81.1%

Source: The Chester Gap, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).