Chester Community Unit School District 139, IL

Living in Chester CUSD 139

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 27
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Commute 77
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 66
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Schools 10
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Residents

10k Population -698 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -15% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black20%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school26%
High school graduate37%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$5.2k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office18%
Service26%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$109k Median Home Value +$26k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$424 Median Monthly Rent +$67 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home11%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas11%
Utility gas55%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chester CUSD 139

United States45
Illinois50
Randolph County8

Property Crime in Chester CUSD 139

United States48
Illinois43
Randolph County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 3
Feb 36 3 3
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 35 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chester CUSD 139

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding56
Tornado34
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chester Community Unit School District 139, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chester Community Unit School District 139, IL

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St Marys School
1 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Chester Community Unit School District 139, IL

Hospitals

Hospitals near Chester Community Unit School District 139, IL

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Memorial Hospital
0 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Chester Community Unit School District 139, IL

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