Chester Township, PA
Living in Chester Township
Bikeability78
Walkability62
Commute33
Public Transit79
Affordability88
Public Safety40
Airports51
Hospitals34
Colleges100
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.1kPopulation-4 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black84%
Caucasian11%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate49%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income-$11k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector76%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office25%
Service26%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation14%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$92kMedian Home Value-$900 (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$732Median Monthly Rent+$28 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached69%
1 unit, detached16%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196937%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K54%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K6%
$300K to $399K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas2%
Utility gas55%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Chester Township
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Delaware County43
Property Crime in Chester Township
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Delaware County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (58%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chester Township
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding67
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding24
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Chester Township, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Chester Township, PA
Frederick Douglass Christian School
1 miles, SE
Faith Temple Christian School
1 miles, E
The Christian Academy
1 miles, N
Center for Self Development
1 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Chester Township, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Chester Township, PA
Crozer Chester Medical Center
2 miles, E
Riddle Memorial Hospital
5 miles, N
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
9 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Chester Township, PA
Philadelphia International Airport
9 miles, E
Trenton Mercer Airport
43 miles, NE
Atlantic City International Airport
52 miles, SE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
55 miles, N