Chester
A city in Hancock County, West Virginia — population 2,313 as of 2020.
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Flood Watch — Flood Watch issued September 12 at 10:37AM EDT until September 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Today
83°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms91% precip
Tonight
66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms80% precip
Sunday
83°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms24% precip
Sunday Night
58°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms42% precip
In and around Chester
See & do
- Chester City Park Badgley Pavillion
- East Liverpool Yacht Club
- James F. Murray House
- Lynn Murray Memorial Library
- Rock Springs Park
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Chester by the numbers
Population
2,313Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 1 sq mi (2.59 km²)
- Median age
- 52.8
- Households
- 1,135
- Persons per household
- 1.9
- Median household income
- $56,607
- Median house value
- $112,000
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 600 INDIANA AVE, CHESTER, WV 26034