Quality of Life and Culture in Chester, TX - PlaceVista

Chester, TX C+

Population: 252

Home Price: $106,300

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Overview

Chester is a village in the state of Texas with a population of 252. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Chester has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Families
School Rating: (F) Poor
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 40.0 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Chester, TX

Employment and Income	Chester	Texas	United States
Per Capita Income	$28,615	$30,264	$32,693
Median Household Income	$56,500	$64,807	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	8.1%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	5.1%	12.7%	10.5%

Age	Chester	Texas	United States
Median Age	47.3	39.0	42.3

Gender	Chester	Texas	United States
Male	55.6%	50.0%	49.8%
Female	44.4%	50.0%	50.2%

Race	Chester	Texas	United States
White	92.5%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	5.6%	5.3%	2.7%
Multiracial	2.0%	10.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Chester	Texas	United States
Median Home Price	$106,300	$166,364	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$440	$797	$801
Family Households	62.2%	62.2%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	23.3%	23.3%	26.2%
Homeowners	91.1%	74.1%	72.9%
Renters	8.9%	25.9%	27.1%

Education	Chester	Texas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	18.9%	9.8%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	25.0%	25.0%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	32.1%	22.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	5.6%	7.2%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	11.7%	13.8%	15.0%

Proficiency	Chester	Texas	United States
Mathematics	25.8%	48.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	35.8%	45.2%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Chester	Texas	United States
Murder	NA	2.8	3.0
Rape	NA	43.3	38.0
Robbery	NA	35.2	40.7
Assault	NA	205.7	188.5

Property Crime	Chester	Texas	United States
Burglary	NA	359.8	336.1
Theft	NA	1390.1	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	162.4	167.1
Arson	NA	8.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Chester, TX

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