Chestnut Hill, PA Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Jaxon P. Dec 12, 2025

Moving to Chestnut Hill -what should I know?

Been meaning to ask this. Rent is about $1,746/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $1,746 for rent here. Average temperature is around 52--F, so expect cold winters. Household incomes average around $125,417 in Chestnut Hill. Homes are going for about $362,800 on average. The scho...

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Jaxon P. Dec 5, 2025

Anyone regret moving to Chestnut Hill?

Hi all, I'm single, late 40s, and Average temperature is around 52--F, so expect cold winters. Poverty rate is 4.6%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The food scene he...

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Axel Ross Feb 6, 2025

Is Chestnut Hill walkable?

Alright, It's a a small town city with about 6,774 people. Homes are going for about $362,800 on average. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is about average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's changing fast -some good, some not s...

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Axel Ross Jan 25, 2025

Chestnut Hill job market vs Houston

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Crime rate is something to consider -Chestnut Hill sits at 298.4 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is about average. You can expect to pay around $1,746 for rent here. Poverty rate is 4.6%, which is pretty low. It's a very car-dependent city, ...

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