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Chester, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Perry County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,830 Population 1,184/sq mi density
$74,673 Median Income $24,523 per capita
$107,800 Home Value $112,761 Zillow
$642 Median Rent 14.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
122 Violent Crime/100K 268 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$74,673 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,800 home value, $642/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
122 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
122
per 100,000 residents
68% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
268
per 100,000 residents
86% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
24.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
0.0 avg 73.9
Assault
97.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
48.6 avg 271.0
Theft
218.9 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
0.0 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime121.6
Murder0.0
Rape24.3
Robbery0.0
Aggravated Assault97.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime267.5
Burglary48.6
Theft/Larceny218.9
Vehicle Theft0.0
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)4