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Chester, New Hampshire: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Chester, New Hampshire. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Chester (Rockingham, New Hampshire), the median home price is $654,818; median household income is $142,212; the population is 5,300; schools rate 6.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 30.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 35.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Chester at a glance

Population

5,300

Median Household Income

$142,212

Typical Home Value

$654,818

School District Rating

6.2

Violent Crime Rate

30.0

Avg Commute Time

35.1

About Chester

With 5,300 residents, Chester is the 21st most populated of 37 towns in Rockingham. The median home value is $654,818, 3% above the Rockingham median and 27% above the New Hampshire median. Median household income is $142,212 (20% above the Rockingham median).

Chester is a town in Rockingham, New Hampshire. 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, New Hampshire?
Chester has a population of 5,300 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Chester, New Hampshire?
The median home value in Chester is $654,818, 3% above the Rockingham 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 $142,212 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Chester, New Hampshire in?
Chester is in Rockingham, New Hampshire. The county page compares every town in Rockingham on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Chester?
Schools serving Chester rate 6.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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