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Chester, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Chester County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,241
Population
1,588/sq mi density
$41,231
Median Income
$20,708 per capita
$106,400
Home Value
$134,205 Zillow
$905
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
1,528
Violent Crime/100K
3,968 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$41,231 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,400 home value, $905/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,528 violent crimes/100K (302% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
80.3%
US avg: 88.6%
9% below
Bachelor's+
13.1%
US avg: 33.7%
61% below
Graduate+
1.4%
US avg: 13.1%
89% below
School Test Score
3.9 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
58.1%
Republican (GOP)
40.8%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
79.5%
12% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
58 Mbps
Upload: 5 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
4
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
CLT
Charlotte/Douglas International
38 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:3,579
patients per provider
Dentists
1:6,386
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,790
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.5
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
28.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
17,890
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.1% |
| High School+ | 80.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.4% |
| School Test Score | 3.9/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 58.1% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 40.8% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 79.5% |
| Download Speed | 58 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 5 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 4 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
Airport
| Airport Code | CLT |
| Airport Name | Charlotte/Douglas International |
| Distance | 38 miles |