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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Chester | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,808 | 1,797 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $56,048 | $55,379 | 82 | ||
| Poverty rate | 38.3% | 19.3% | 91 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5.3% | 7.4% | 9 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $82,500 | $131,950 | 0 | ||
| Median gross rent | $386 | $911 | 0 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 20.0% | 9.4% | 82 | ||
| Worked from home | 0.0% | 5.0% | 0 |
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ChesterPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 11.1 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.5 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 3.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 10.6 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 14.1 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 0.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.5 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 13.1 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Englewood, TN | 90 | 1,818 | — | $51,094 | 6.8% |
| Crothersville, IN | 89 | 1,720 | — | $55,909 | 8.4% |
| Cridersville, OH | 88 | 1,801 | — | $55,221 | 6.1% |
| Eaton, IN | 88 | 1,630 | — | $54,531 | 7.3% |
| Ridgeville, SC | 87 | 1,740 | — | $55,637 | 4.3% |
| Olathe, CO | 87 | 1,793 | — | $55,767 | 7.6% |
| Chelsea, OK | 87 | 1,880 | — | $50,875 | 8.8% |
| Carbon Cliff, IL | 86 | 2,151 | — | $55,536 | 5.8% |
| Argos, IN | 86 | 1,802 | — | $61,667 | 10.4% |
| Elkhart, TX | 86 | 1,701 | — | $52,891 | 8.8% |