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Accessing public records in Chester, WV

Chester is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Hancock County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Hancock County Sheriff's Office and Chester Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Weirton, Steubenville, Pittsburgh, New Castle and Weirton.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Chester residents.

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

West Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV): Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.

West Virginia Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Hancock County include Department of Natural Resources: Hancock County, State Fire Marshal: Hancock County, Hancock/Brooke/Weirton Drug Task Force and State Police: New Cumberland.

Complete public record stats in Chester, WV

Crime rates in Chester, WV

Primary law enforecment agencies in Chester

Name Type County City
Hancock County Sheriff's Office County Hancock
Chester Police Department City Hancock Chester
On average, overall crime occurs -93% less than the national average and is solved 8% of the time. In Chester, the most common crime is Aggravated Assault but is still -84% lower than the national average. And Rape occurs at a lower rate of -100% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: Chester Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 42.4 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 1 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Chester's per capita rate is -84% less than national rate.

-84%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 42.4 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 1 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Chester's per capita rate is -89% less than national rate.

-89%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 0 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Chester's per capita rate is -100% less than national rate.

-100%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 0 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Chester's per capita rate is -100% less than national rate.

-100%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 0 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Chester's per capita rate is -100% less than national rate.

-100%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 0 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Chester's per capita rate is -100% less than national rate.

-100%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 0 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Chester's per capita rate is -100% less than national rate.

-100%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 33.9 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 25%
Chester's per capita rate is -98% less than national rate.

-98%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 0 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Chester's per capita rate is -100% less than national rate.

-100%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 33.9 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 25%
Chester's per capita rate is -98% less than national rate.

-98%

Income distribution in Chester, WV

The household income level of $20,000 To $25,000 is 113% more common than the national average, making up 8.2% of the population. And the household income level of $150,000 Over is -100% less common than the national average, making up 0% of the population in Chester.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Chester is -55.49% less than National Ave.)

1.4%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Chester is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Chester is -27.61% less than National Ave.)

2.8%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Chester is -50.6% less than National Ave.)

1.8%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Chester is 113.63% higher than National Ave.)

8.2%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Chester is 94.96% higher than National Ave.)

15.2%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Chester is -1.21% less than National Ave.)

10.7%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Chester is 54.01% higher than National Ave.)

24.5%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Chester is 20.15% higher than National Ave.)

14.6%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Chester is 32.57% higher than National Ave.)

20.8%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Chester is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Education levels in Chester, WV

The education level of Stem Degree is 71% more common than the national average, making up 72.9% of the population. And the education level of Graduate Degree is -100% less common than the national average, making up 0% of the population in Chester.

Less Than Highschool (Chester is -18.02% less than National Ave.)

8.9%

Highschool (Chester is 53.89% higher than National Ave.)

37.5%

Some College (Chester is 20.94% higher than National Ave.)

32.8%

Bachelors (Chester is 1.4% higher than National Ave.)

20.8%

Graduate Degree (Chester is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

College Or Above (Chester is -38.61% less than National Ave.)

20.8%

Stem Degree (Chester is 71.51% higher than National Ave.)

72.9%

Socioeconimics in Chester, WV

In Chester, the Widowed percent is 94% higher than the national average, making up 10.3% of the population. And Limited English percent is -100% lower than the national average, making up 0% of the population.

Married (Chester is 35.36% higher than National Ave.)

60.4%

Divorced (Chester is -18.15% less than National Ave.)

10%

Never Married (Chester is -43.1% less than National Ave.)

19.4%

Widowed (Chester is 94.6% higher than National Ave.)

10.3%

Home Ownership (Chester is 27.24% higher than National Ave.)

75.6%

Rent Burden (Chester is 0.1% higher than National Ave.)

30%

Labor Force Participation (Chester is -13.61% less than National Ave.)

53.9%

Unemployment Rate (Chester is 49.39% higher than National Ave.)

8.4%

Disabled (Chester is 21.77% higher than National Ave.)

14.6%

Poverty (Chester is -77.7% less than National Ave.)

2.8%

Limited English (Chester is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Commute Time (Chester is 15.25% higher than National Ave.)

29.7%

Health Uninsured (Chester is -19.72% less than National Ave.)

6.6%

Demograhics in Chester, WV

White (Chester is 48.95% higher than National Ave.)

94.1%

Pacific (Chester is 1948.46% higher than National Ave.)

4.1%

Multiple (Chester is -81.78% less than National Ave.)

1.3%

Hispanic (Chester is -96.39% less than National Ave.)

0.7%

Asian (Chester is -92.05% less than National Ave.)

0.5%

Native (Chester is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Black (Chester is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Other (Chester is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in Chester, WV

Age Under 10 (Chester is -31.83% less than National Ave.)

8%

Age 10 To 19 (Chester is -22.9% less than National Ave.)

9.8%

Age 20s (Chester is -67.02% less than National Ave.)

4.5%

Age 30s (Chester is -58.11% less than National Ave.)

5.6%

Age 40s (Chester is -24.31% less than National Ave.)

9.1%

Age 50s (Chester is 111.52% higher than National Ave.)

26.1%

Age 60s (Chester is 112.83% higher than National Ave.)

23.2%

Age 70s (Chester is 2.84% higher than National Ave.)

6.7%

Age Over 80 (Chester is 88.7% higher than National Ave.)

6.9%

General info in Chester, WV

County Name Hancock
Population 2,357
Population Proper 2,357
Density 839.4
Age Median 56.60 (Chester is 53.28% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 2.57 (Chester is -18.23% less than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 39.40 (Chester is -24.61% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 38,474.00 (Chester is 7.4% higher than National Ave.)
Home Value 112,546.00 (Chester is -64.52% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 679.00 (Chester is -45.08% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 30.00 (Chester is 0.1% higher than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Chester and Hancock County

Name Type County City
Hancock County Sheriff's Office County Hancock
Chester Police Department City Hancock Chester
New Cumberland Police Department City Hancock New Cumberland
Department of Natural Resources: Hancock County Other State Agency Hancock
State Fire Marshal: Hancock County Other State Agency Hancock
Hancock/Brooke/Weirton Drug Task Force Other Hancock
State Police: New Cumberland State Police Hancock

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