In Chester (Plumas, California), the median home price is $390,133; median household income is $62,976; the population is 3,793; schools rate 4.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 450.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Chester at a glance
Population
3,793
Median Household Income
$62,976
Typical Home Value
$390,133
School District Rating
4.8
Violent Crime Rate
450.0
Avg Commute Time
24.2
About Chester
With 3,793 residents, Chester is the 3rd most populated of 6 towns in Plumas. The median home value is $390,133, 5% above the Plumas median and 55% below the California median. Median household income is $62,976 (5% below the Plumas median).
Chester is a town in Plumas, California. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Chester with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Chester at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Chester, California?
- Chester has a population of 3,793 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Chester, California?
- The median home value in Chester is $390,133, 5% above the Plumas median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Chester?
- Median household income in Chester is $62,976 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Chester, California in?
- Chester is in Plumas, California. The county page compares every town in Plumas on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Chester?
- Schools serving Chester rate 4.8 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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