Chester County, TN

Living in Chester County

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 18
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Commute 42
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 65
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 47
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Colleges 16
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Schools 33
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Residents

17k Population +397 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black9%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate39%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty
29  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military1%
Sales and office24%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$122k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$500 Median Monthly Rent +$59 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas48%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chester County

United States45
Tennessee62

Property Crime in Chester County

United States48
Tennessee59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 4 1
Feb 41 5 1
Mar 50 5 0
Apr 59 5 0
May 67 6 0
Jun 75 5 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 3 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 60 4 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 40 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chester County

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding67
Tornado40
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chester County, TN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chester County, TN

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Colleges

Colleges near Chester County, TN

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Lane College
18 miles, NW
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Union University
23 miles, NW
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Bethel University
50 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Chester County, TN

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Airports

Airports near Chester County, TN

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