Chester, Texas

Population 297

Chester is located in Tyler County, TX. The population is 297, making Chester the 5th largest city in Tyler County.

There are 2 public schools in Chester with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Chester is moderate , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Chester is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Chester property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Chester include Colmesneil, Pleasant Hill and Woodville.

Chester Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 20.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.9%

Crime Rate

3.81% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 498
  • Violent Crimes: 748
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 312
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

59.78% Higher than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Chester
  • 33.67 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

3 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 3

Unemployment

High 6.2%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Chester, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Chester's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Chester, TX

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $560
  • 1 Bedroom: $664
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,004
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,105

Zip Codes

75936

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Environmental Hazards

3 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Chester, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Chester, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Chester, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 49.78°
  • February 53.83°
  • March 60.97°
  • April 68.37°
  • May 75.57°
  • June 82.66°
  • July 84.38°
  • August 86.02°
  • September 78.42°
  • October 67.93°
  • November 59.18°
  • December 51.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Chester, TX

Earthquakes
Chester, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Chester, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Chester, TX has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Chester, TX has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Chester, TX: $34,250

Unemployment

Unemployment in Chester is 6.2%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 56.57%
White Collar - 43.43%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Brian Babin

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

10 Cemeteries view all

4 FCC Towers view all

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  • No fire stations found in Chester, TX

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  • No hospitals found in Chester, TX

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  • No library found in Chester, TX

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  • No police station found in Chester, TX

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  • No retirement homes found in Chester, TX
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