Chester, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Delaware County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

33,209 Population 6,876/sq mi density

$39,809 Median Income $23,451 per capita

$85,400 Home Value $259,705 Zillow

$1,080 Median Rent 36.3% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

1,383 Violent Crime/100K 3,005 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.6 / 5.0

$39,809 median income, 10.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$85,400 home value, $1,080/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,383 violent crimes/100K (264% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Libraries in Chester (48)

FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA

5,663,944 visits/yr

Revenue: $81,803,358 · Expenditure: $81,622,393

PHILADELPHIA County (pop. 1,560,297)

1901 VINE ST

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES

1,825,915 visits/yr

Revenue: $12,356,831 · Expenditure: $12,386,625

NEW CASTLE County (pop. 552,778)

77 READS WAY

LOWER MERION LIBRARY SYSTEM

647,868 visits/yr

Revenue: $5,084,425 · Expenditure: $5,089,097

MONTGOMERY County (pop. 816,857)

75 EAST LANCASTER AVE

CHESTER COUNTY LIBRARY

605,640 visits/yr

Revenue: $7,107,760 · Expenditure: $6,767,854

CHESTER County (pop. 512,784)

450 EXTON SQUARE PARKWAY

GLOUCESTER COUNTY LIBRARY

449,646 visits/yr

Revenue: $5,005,050 · Expenditure: $5,057,457

GLOUCESTER County (pop. 290,951)

389 WOLFERT STATION ROAD

MARPLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

234,679 visits/yr

Revenue: $822,962 · Expenditure: $824,514

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

SPROUL & SPRINGFIELD RDS

TREDYFFRIN PUBLIC LIBRARY

217,874 visits/yr

Revenue: $1,478,233 · Expenditure: $1,478,969

CHESTER County (pop. 512,784)

582 UPPER GULPH RD

UPPER DARBY TOWNSHIP & SELLERS MEMORIAL FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY

186,004 visits/yr

Revenue: $3,829,317 · Expenditure: $4,057,901

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

76 SOUTH STATE RD

HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP FREE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

185,000 visits/yr

Revenue: $1,413,839 · Expenditure: $1,334,731

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

1601 DARBY ROAD

MEM LIBRARY OF RADNOR TWNSHP

179,761 visits/yr

Revenue: $1,169,613 · Expenditure: $1,375,515

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

114 WEST WAYNE AVE

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP LIBRARY

171,156 visits/yr

Revenue: $936,808 · Expenditure: $951,761

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

70 POWELL RD

EASTTOWN LIBRARY & INFO CENTER

163,679 visits/yr

Revenue: $920,906 · Expenditure: $849,052

CHESTER County (pop. 512,784)

720 FIRST AVENUE

RIDLEY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY

143,720 visits/yr

Revenue: $627,637 · Expenditure: $609,097

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

100 E MACDADE BLVD

LANSDOWNE PUBLIC LIBRARY

135,468 visits/yr

Revenue: $527,732 · Expenditure: $526,100

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

55 SOUTH LANSDOWNE AVE

WILMINGTON INSTITUTE LIBRARY

126,296 visits/yr

Revenue: $2,147,707 · Expenditure: $2,236,851

NEW CASTLE County (pop. 552,778)

10 EAST 10TH STREET

WEST DEPTFORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY

119,472 visits/yr

Revenue: $1,199,497 · Expenditure: $1,212,148

GLOUCESTER County (pop. 290,951)

420 CROWN POINT ROAD

SWARTHMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY

110,000 visits/yr

Revenue: $288,405 · Expenditure: $236,791

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

121 PARK AVENUE

MEDIA UPPER PROVIDENCE FREE LIBRARY

104,400 visits/yr

Revenue: $391,389 · Expenditure: $349,363

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

1 EAST FRONT ST

WEST CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY

102,028 visits/yr

Revenue: $506,715 · Expenditure: $517,210

CHESTER County (pop. 512,784)

415 NORTH CHURCH ST

NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

101,118 visits/yr

Revenue: $791,840 · Expenditure: $799,176

NEW CASTLE County (pop. 552,778)

424 DELAWARE STREET

ASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

94,690 visits/yr

Revenue: $198,114 · Expenditure: $173,337

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

3270 CONCORD ROAD

MIDDLETOWN FREE LIBRARY

93,572 visits/yr

Revenue: $521,407 · Expenditure: $461,826

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

21 NORTH PENNELL ROAD

PENNS GROVE-CARNEY'S POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY

85,196 visits/yr

Revenue: $705,837 · Expenditure: $662,501

SALEM County (pop. 64,715)

S. BROAD ST.

J. LEWIS CROZER LIBRARY

84,052 visits/yr

Revenue: $536,754 · Expenditure: $498,944

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

620 ENGLE ST

YEADON PUBLIC LIBRARY

83,935 visits/yr

Revenue: $436,097 · Expenditure: $358,567

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

809 LONGACRE BLVD

NEWTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY

81,520 visits/yr

Revenue: $307,017 · Expenditure: $303,813

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

201 BISHOP HOLLOW RD

MCCOWAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY

77,595 visits/yr

Revenue: $344,877 · Expenditure: $330,289

GLOUCESTER County (pop. 290,951)

15 PITMAN AVENUE

MALVERN PUBLIC LIBRARY

75,438 visits/yr

Revenue: $260,506 · Expenditure: $252,391

CHESTER County (pop. 512,784)

1 E FIRST AVENUE, SUITE 2

JAMES H. JOHNSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY

66,039 visits/yr

Revenue: $973,403 · Expenditure: $857,185

GLOUCESTER County (pop. 290,951)

670 WARD DRIVE

HELEN KATE FURNESS FR LIBRARY

60,849 visits/yr

Revenue: $271,264 · Expenditure: $247,971

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

100 NORTH PROVIDENCE RD

RACHEL KOHL COMMUNITY LIBRARY

51,359 visits/yr

Revenue: $441,258 · Expenditure: $297,145

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

687 SMITHBRIDGE ROAD

WOODSTOWN-PILESGROVE LIBRARY

49,079 visits/yr

Revenue: $406,677 · Expenditure: $365,614

SALEM County (pop. 64,715)

14 SCHOOL LANE

WOODBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY

35,919 visits/yr

Revenue: $482,335 · Expenditure: $319,133

GLOUCESTER County (pop. 290,951)

33 DELAWARE STREET

NARBERTH COMMUNITY LIBRARY

32,800 visits/yr

Revenue: $223,892 · Expenditure: $218,834

MONTGOMERY County (pop. 816,857)

80 WINDSOR AVENUE

NORWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY

28,700 visits/yr

Revenue: $159,059 · Expenditure: $138,469

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

513 WELCOME AVE

COLLINGDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY

24,622 visits/yr

Revenue: $94,345 · Expenditure: $90,292

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

823 MACDADE BLVD

SHARON HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY

24,504 visits/yr

Revenue: $101,173 · Expenditure: $106,924

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

246 SHARON AVE

TINICUM MEMORIAL PUB LIBRARY

23,860 visits/yr

Revenue: $127,898 · Expenditure: $126,872

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

620 SENECA ST

DARBY LIBRARY

21,519 visits/yr

Revenue: $103,285 · Expenditure: $98,204

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

1001 MAIN ST

PENNSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

20,918 visits/yr

Revenue: $172,393 · Expenditure: $174,156

SALEM County (pop. 64,715)

190 S. BROADWAY

BOROUGH OF FOLCROFT PUBLIC LIBRARY

20,457 visits/yr

Revenue: $152,450 · Expenditure: $149,922

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

1725 DELMAR DR

RIDLEY PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY

15,652 visits/yr

Revenue: $146,136 · Expenditure: $125,447

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

107 E. WARD STREET

PROSPECT PARK FREE LIBRARY

13,422 visits/yr

Revenue: $64,019 · Expenditure: $87,236

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

720 MARYLAND AVE

GLENOLDEN LIBRARY

9,444 visits/yr

Revenue: $98,194 · Expenditure: $84,553

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

211 S LLANWELLYN AVE

WENONAH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY

9,360 visits/yr

Revenue: $84,330 · Expenditure: $80,674

GLOUCESTER County (pop. 290,951)

101 E. MANTUA AVENUE

MARY M CAMPBELL LIBRARY

6,520 visits/yr

Revenue: $89,175 · Expenditure: $93,850

DELAWARE County (pop. 562,960)

TENTH & GREEN STS

GILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY

6,318 visits/yr

Revenue: $164,429 · Expenditure: $106,207

GLOUCESTER County (pop. 290,951)

145 E. BROAD STREET

WESTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

6,300 visits/yr

Revenue: $109,748 · Expenditure: $114,501

GLOUCESTER County (pop. 290,951)

1035 BROADWAY