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Chester, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Bleckley County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,708 Population 1,941/sq mi density
$47,500 Median Income $7,684 per capita
$78,300 Home Value $167,699 Zillow
$392 Median Rent 12.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
929 Violent Crime/100K 8,191 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,300 home value, $392/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
929 violent crimes/100K (144% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 77.3%
US avg: 88.6% 13% below
Bachelor's+ 6%
US avg: 33.7% 82% below
Graduate+ 0.9%
US avg: 13.1% 93% below
School Test Score
6.1 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

77.5%
Republican (GOP)
22.2%
Democrat (DEM)
R 78%
D 22%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
72.0%
20% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
32 Mbps
Upload: 3 Mbps
Max: 500 Mbps
Public Libraries
1
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
MCN
Middle Georgia Regional
35 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:4,202
patients per provider
Dentists
1:6,128
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:4,155
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.0
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
75.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,846
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
High School+77.3%
Graduate Degree+0.9%
School Test Score6.1/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)77.5%
Democrat (DEM)22.2%

Infrastructure

Broadband72.0%
Download Speed32 Mbps
Upload Speed3 Mbps
Max Download500 Mbps
Libraries1
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2

Airport

Airport CodeMCN
Airport NameMiddle Georgia Regional
Distance35 miles