Chester Township, SD
Living in Chester Township
Bikeability
68
Walkability
74
Commute
97
Public Transit
76
Affordability
100
Public Safety
94
Airports
12
Hospitals
85
Colleges
28
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
52
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
76
Population
-10 (2010–19)
67 y
Median Age
+23 (2010–19)
43%
College-Educated
+14% (2010–19)
83%
Family Households
-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years5%
35 to 54 years3%
55 to 74 years72%
75 years and over20%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate38%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household83%
Householder living alone17%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
+$5.3k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
+28% (2010–19)
17 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K54%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Private sector61%
Self-employed39%
Occupations
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts58%
Sales and office32%
Commute
Car, truck, or van66%
Public transportation11%
Walked5%
Worked at home18%
Housing
$144k
Median Home Value
+$62k (2010–19)
13%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
75%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1939 or earlier69%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K13%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene17%
LP gas27%
Utility gas12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Chester Township
United States45
South Dakota31
Douglas County8
Property Crime in Chester Township
United States48
South Dakota34
Douglas County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 35 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 22 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chester Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding33
Tornado25
Blizzard11
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Chester Township, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Chester Township, SD
John Paul Ii Elementary School
33 miles, NE
Mitchell Christian School
34 miles, NE
Freeman Academy
49 miles, E
St Joseph Indian School
57 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Chester Township, SD
Dakota Wesleyan University
33 miles, NE
Mount Marty College
60 miles, SE
Dakota State University
81 miles, NE
National American University-Sioux Falls
83 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Chester Township, SD
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah
4 miles, E
Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-Cah
18 miles, S
Platte Health Center-Cah
21 miles, W
Avera St Benedict Health Center-Cah
22 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Chester Township, SD
Joe Foss Field
86 miles, E
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
121 miles, SE
Aberdeen Regional Airport
147 miles, N
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
163 miles, S