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      D- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Chester? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Carpenter Park
      Chester Commons Park
      Goosepond Mountain State Park
      Knapp's View
      Goshen Recreation Center And Park
      Good Time Park
      Triangle Park
      Salesian Park

      Entertainment

      Elite Cinema 6
      Colonial Lanes
      Legoland New York
      Rogue Riders
      Brick Party
      LEGO Rebuild The World
      Lego Big Shop
      Stepping Tones

      Food & Drink

      Chester Ice Cream
      McDonald's
      Discount Beer
      Taco Bell
      Burger King
      Wendy's
      Dunkin'
      American House

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Chester? Of all people who commute, 16.4% take public transportation in Chester.
      Drive to Work
      72%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      16%

      11% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Chester? The cost of living in Chester is 105/100 - which is 10% lower than New York.
      Chester
      105

      5% more expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Chester? Chester crime rates are 1,576, which are 28% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      1,576 per 100k people

      31% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 64

      31% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      27%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Chester? The median income in Chester is $72,431 which is 19% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $72,43131% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,22825% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      58% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Chester a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Chester home prices? Chester home prices are $198,600 - which is 31% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $198,6008% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,30538% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      51%

      20% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Chester have good schools? The Chester graduation rate is 90% - which is 9% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      48%

      1% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Chester a good place to live? Chester has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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