| Index | Chester | Massachusetts | National |
| Median home price | $181,800 | $341,000 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $896 | $1,129 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 62.0% | 62.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 38.0% | 37.9% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Huntington, MA | 675 | $175,000 | 5% |
| Pittsfield, MA | 42,514 | $176,800 | 4% |
| Blandford, MA | 338 | $187,100 | 1% |
| Russell, MA | 658 | $206,400 | 12% |
| Westfield, MA | 41,303 | $247,300 | 34% |
| Chester, MA | 935 | $181,800 | 2% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Beaumont, MS | 935 | $118,400 | 36% |
| Mazeppa, MN | 935 | $158,700 | 14% |
| Phil Campbell, AL | 935 | $75,700 | 59% |
| Flint Hill, MO | 935 | $294,900 | 60% |
| Baxter, IA | 935 | $126,400 | 32% |
| Chester, MA | 935 | $181,800 | 2% |
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