Chester Township, MI
Living in Chester Township
Bikeability6
Walkability25
Commute42
Public Transit7
Affordability80
Public Safety91
Airports3
Hospitals89
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools25
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.2kPopulation-12 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
76%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K28%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector85%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office24%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$148kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$612Median Monthly Rent+$129 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached91%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity2%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas63%
Utility gas16%
Wood16%
Crime
Violent Crime in Chester Township
United States45
Michigan58
Otsego County17
Property Crime in Chester Township
United States48
Michigan43
Otsego County28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 2 | 34 |
| Feb | 19 | 1 | 25 |
| Mar | 28 | 2 | 14 |
| Apr | 41 | 2 | 6 |
| May | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 34 | 3 | 13 |
| Dec | 23 | 2 | 33 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chester Township
Inland Flooding6
Tornado6
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Chester Township, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Chester Township, MI
Otsego Christian School
8 miles, NW
St Mary Cathedral School
9 miles, NW
Grace Baptist Christian School
11 miles, NW
Northern Michigan Christian Academy
35 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Chester Township, MI
Northwood University
91 miles, S
Central Michigan University
94 miles, S
Ferris State University
98 miles, SW
Saginaw Valley State University
103 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Chester Township, MI
Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
9 miles, NW
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital
20 miles, SW
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
35 miles, SW
McLaren Northern Michigan
37 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Chester Township, MI
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County
45 miles, N
Alpena County Regional Airport
49 miles, E
Cherry Capital Airport
53 miles, W
Chippewa County International Airport
91 miles, N