Chester, NS Housing Statistics

B

42%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

100%

Rent NAT. AVG.

23%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

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Chester Housing Information

Index	Chester	Nova Scotia	National
Median home price	$385,468	$425,983	$665,961
Median rent asked	n/a	$2,210	$2,146
Avg. people per household	2.3	2.3	2.5
Owner occupied households	83.3%	67.8%	67.6%
Renter occupied households	16.7%	31.7%	32.0%

Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Chester is 42% lower than the national average.
The median rent asked in Chester is 100% lower than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Chester is 8% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Chester is 23% higher than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Chester is 48% lower than the national average.

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Nearby cities with low home prices

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Pennal 19, NS	30	$390,954	41%
Gold River 21, NS	107	$404,479	39%
Mahone Bay, NS	1,160	$422,871	37%
Chester, NS	10,450	$385,468	42%

Cities with similar population

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Bois-des-Filion, QC	10,460	$455,989	32%
Quesnel, BC	10,461	$734,972	10%
Ponoka County, AB	10,437	$378,701	43%
Elizabethtown-Kitley, ON	10,437	$719,828	8%
Bromont, QC	10,466	$449,561	32%
Chester, NS	10,450	$385,468	42%

Source: The Chester, NS housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.