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Chester Township
  • Town in Indiana

Report Card

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Housing
    grade A
  4. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  5. Good for Families
    grade B+
  6. Diversity
    grade B minus
  7. Jobs
    grade B+
  8. Weather
    grade B minus
  9. Cost of Living
    grade A
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade B minus
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade B
  12. Commute
    grade B+

editorial

Chester Township is located in Indiana with a population of 7,228. Chester Township is in Wabash County. Living in Chester Township offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Chester Township there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Chester Township and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Chester Township are above average.

About

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$125,700
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$787
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    30%
  • Own
    70%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    No data available  
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    No data available  
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    No data available  
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    No data available  
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    No data available  
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    No data available  
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    10%
  • 10-17 years
    10%
  • 18-24 years
    18%
  • 25-34 years
    13%
  • 35-44 years
    9%
  • 45-54 years
    11%
  • 55-64 years
    10%
  • 65+ years
    19%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    12%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    13%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    28%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    34%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    12%
    national  11%

Working in Chester Township

Jobs
grade B+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$61,792
National
$69,021

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