Chester, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County

4.2 /5.0

A Great

1,359 Population 855/sq mi density

$152,578 Median Income $80,525 per capita

$640,400 Home Value $637,938 Zillow

$1,337 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

Overall

4.2 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$152,578 median income, 2.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$640,400 home value, $1,337/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

61.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Museums in Chester (94)

UNITED STATES GOLF ASSOCIATION MUSEUM AND ARNOLD PALMER CENTER FOR GOLF HISTORY

GENERAL MUSEUM

Revenue: $175,879,735

9082342300

ELIZABETH P. KORN ART GALLERY

ART MUSEUM

Revenue: $119,122,987

9734083000

FLORENCE AND ROBERT ZUCK ARBORETUM

ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER

Revenue: $119,122,987

9734083000

MORRIS AND DOROTHY HIRSCH RESEARCH LIBRARY OF HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE STUDIES

GENERAL MUSEUM

Revenue: $62,614,577

9085261200

PLANETARIUM AT RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM

Revenue: $62,614,577

9085261200

VISCEGLIA GALLERY

ART MUSEUM

Revenue: $54,172,715

MORRIS MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

Revenue: $3,923,135

9739713700

HUNTERDON ART MUSEUM

ART MUSEUM

Revenue: $630,903

9087358415

HUNTERDON MUSEUM OF ART

ART MUSEUM

Revenue: $630,903

9087358415

MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $555,572

9732673465

MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AT ACORN HALL

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $555,572

9732673465

WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $267,920

30 WASHINGTON PLACE · 9732921874

WAGNER FARM ARBORETUM

ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER

Revenue: $166,439

9083507383

JACOBUS VANDERVEER HOUSE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $160,617

1 RIVER ROAD PARK · 9083966053

NATIONAL GUARD MILITIA MUSEUM OF NEW JERSEY

GENERAL MUSEUM

Revenue: $106,808

SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME

GENERAL MUSEUM

Revenue: $68,324

9082184108

ROXBURY HISTORIC TRUST

HISTORY MUSEUM

Revenue: $63,326

9739277603

AFRICAN AMERICAN METHODIST HERITAGE CENTER

HISTORY MUSEUM

Revenue: $45,458

36 MADISON AVENUE · 9734083862

CANAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $33,974

9087229556

TEWKSBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $33,167

60 WATER ST · 9088326734

HARDING TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $27,037

16 VILLAGE RD · 9732923661

MORRIS PLAINS MUSEUM

HISTORY MUSEUM

Revenue: $23,777

51 JIM FEAR DR · 9736831089

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE SOMERSET HILLS

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $23,774

15 WEST OAK STREET · 9082211770

FOSTERFIELDS LIVING HISTORICAL FARM

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $17,770

73 KAHDENA ROAD · 9733267645

ABRAHAM STAATS HOUSE

HISTORY MUSEUM

Revenue: $6,036

7324695836

GLEN ALPIN CONSERVANCY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $3,798

685 MOUNT KEMBLE AVE

TILLINGHAST ASSOCIATION

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $300

24 HADLEY COURT

1759 VOUGHT HOUSE

HISTORY MUSEUM

ALLAMUCHY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

AMERICAN MUSEUM OF EARTHS BIBLICAL HISTORY AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE

HISTORY MUSEUM

BRANCHBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9087222124

BYRAM TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9733472500

CALIFON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9088320878

CALIFON PRESERVATION COMMITTEE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

CCM VISUAL ARTS GALLERY

ART MUSEUM

9733285000

CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9088666717

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

9085950001

CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

3034337444

COURSENS CORNERS

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

CREATION SCIENCE HALL OF FAME

GENERAL MUSEUM

DENVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

DIAMOND SPRING RD · 9736251165

DOVER HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

55 WEST BLACKWELL STREET · 9733613525

DUNELLEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

EDUCATION THROUGH RENOVATION

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

6313266276

FERROMONTE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MINE HILL

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

GARDENERS OF SOMERSET VALLEY

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM

GREEN BROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

7326270797

GREEN TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

HACKETTSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9088528797

HERITAGE TRAIL ASSOCIATION

ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER

7323568856

HISTORIC BERNARDSVILLE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

25 OLCOTT AVENUE · 9087663000

HISTORIC SPEEDWELL

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9732856534

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HIGH BRIDGE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OLD RANDOLPH

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

630 MILLBROOK AVENUE · 9739897095

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE ROCKAWAYS

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9736271456

HISTORICAL SOCIETY ROXBURY TOWNSHIP

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

209 MAIN STREET

HOYT DOLL MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

9087223782

LAKE HOPATCONG HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9733982616

LONG HILL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9086472111

MACCULLOCH HALL HISTORICAL MUSEUM

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9735382404

MCPC/ FOSTERFIELDS HISTORICAL FARM

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9733267645

MENDHAM BOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

MORRIS AREA GENEALOGY SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

MORRIS COUNTY TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9739277603

MORRIS MUSEUM PLANETARIUM

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM

6 NORMANDY HEIGHTS ROAD

MORRIS PLAINS BOROUGH MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

9736831089

MORRISTOWN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9735392016

MORRISTOWN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK�

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

30 WASHINGTON PLACE · 9735392016

MOUNT AMWELL PROJECT

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9082360276

MOUNT TABOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9735861564

MT OLIVE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

204 FLANDERS DRAKESTOWN ROAD · 9736910900

NEW JERSEY AUDUBON - SCHERMAN HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER

11 HARDSCRABBLE ROAD · 9087665787

NEW JERSEY MILITIA HEARDS BRIGADE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

NORTH JERSEY CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

OLD DUTCH PARSONAGE

GENERAL MUSEUM

9087251015

PISCATAWAY HISTORICAL & HERITAGE SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

PRESERVE HISTORIC HACKETTSTOWN

ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

RALSTON HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9735436878

READINGTON MUSEUMS

GENERAL MUSEUM

9082362376

READINGTON TOWNSHIP MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

9085341377

RED MILL MUSEUM VILLAGE

GENERAL MUSEUM

9087354101

RED STAR AVIATION MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

SOLITUDE HOUSE MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

9086383200

SOMERSET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9082181281

SOMERVILLE MANOR CIVIC ASSOCIATION

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

539 N BRIDGE STREET · 9084291761

SPARTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

TOUCH N TECH CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

UNION TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HUNTERDON

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

VERMEULE MANSION

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

WARREN TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

8472639540

WARREN TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

7324692318

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

6 FAIRVIEW AVENUE · 9088769696

WATERLOO VILLAGE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

9736683457