Chester Town, NY
Living in Chester Town
Bikeability48
Walkability56
Commute9
Public Transit58
Affordability11
Public Safety87
Airports85
Hospitals34
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools59
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation-112 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
73%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black7%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate25%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$107kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
40 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector64%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office23%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation5%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$302kMedian Home Value-$24k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$156 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached15%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene31%
LP gas5%
Utility gas55%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Chester Town
United States45
New York39
Poughkeepsie Metro Area19
Orange County23
Property Crime in Chester Town
United States48
New York28
Poughkeepsie Metro Area19
Orange County27
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 3 | 12 |
| Feb | 28 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 36 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chester Town
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding61
Tornado7
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Chester Town, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Chester Town, NY
St Paul Christian Education Center
5 miles, E
Sacred Heart School
5 miles, E
St John School
6 miles, NW
Sheri Torah V'yoel Moshe
6 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Chester Town, NY
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel
6 miles, E
Yeshivas Maharit D'Satmar
6 miles, E
United States Military Academy
17 miles, E
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland
17 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Chester Town, NY
St Anthony Community Hospital
6 miles, SW
Mid Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Ctr
8 miles, NW
Orange Regional Medical Center
9 miles, NW
Keller ACH (West Point)
16 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Chester Town, NY
New York Stewart International Airport
15 miles, NE
Westchester County Airport
35 miles, SE
Laguardia Airport
44 miles, SE
Newark Liberty International Airport
44 miles, S