About Chester County

Chester is a county in the Jackson Metropolitan area. It has a population of 17,392 and a population density of 60, which is 36% below the national average. It has a median age of 38, which is 1 year below the Jackson Metro median age and 1 year below the national average.


Chester County has a median home value of $151,986, which is 19% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,127 is 16% below the metro average rent and 46% below the national average rent The average household income in Chester County is $57,471 , which is 3% below the Metro average household income and 26% below the national average of household income.

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$151,986Median Home Value
$188,333 Jackson Metro Area
$1,127Median Rent
$1,349 Jackson Metro Area
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Chester County's population is made up of 50% married, 30% single, 14% divorced and 7% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 36%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 26%. Homeowners make up 77% of the population in Chester County.

17,392Population
181,826 Jackson Metro Area
60Population Density
  • 48% Male
  • 52% Female
38 Median Age
39 Jackson Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Chester County is $24,788. The Median Household Income is $57,471

$24,788Income Per Capita
$31,093 Jackson Metro Area
$57,471Median Household Income
$59,532 Jackson Metro Area
16% Poverty Rate
18% Jackson Metro Area
7% Unemployment Rate
6% Jackson Metro Area
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Amenities in Chester County
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$151,986Median Home Value
$188,333 Jackson Metro Area
$1,127Median Rent
$1,349 Jackson Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Jackson Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
23%
Home Owners
77%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
717
Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Henderson crime index is 67 which is lower than the national average.

67
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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