Chester has a population of approximately 2,242 and experiences a population change rate of -3.20%. The population density is 307.6 / sq mi .
Chester has a population of approximately 2,242 and experiences a population change rate of -3.20%. The population density is 307.6 / sq mi .
The median household income for Chester is $59,459, with 996 households and an average household size of 2.22.
The median value of a home in Chester is $353,600 with an appreciation rate of 8.70%. 55.97% of housing in the state is owned while 21.24% is rented.
The cost of living in Chester is 113.1 %.
The unemployment rate in Chester is 8.70%, and recent job growth is at -7.23%. Future job growth is projected at 6.51%.
The sales tax rate in Chester is 7.25%, while the income tax rate is 9.30% .
School expenditures in Chester are $19,364, and the school ratio is 17.2:1.
The average high temperature in July is 83.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 22.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.7 inches per year, with 121.4 inches of snow per year.