| HOUSING | Chester | Raleigh | United States |
| Median Home Age | 25.2 | 22 | 35.1 |
| Median Home Cost | $192,500 | $160,900 | $153,800 |
| Home Appreciation | -1.70% | -0.78% | 1.62% |
| Homes Owned | 69.58% | 49.56% | 57.69% |
| Housing Vacant | 4.03% | 7.45% | 11.38% |
| Homes Rented | 26.39% | 42.99% | 30.93% |
| Property Tax Rate | $9.88 | $7.89 | $11.20 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 5.47% | 1.03% | 2.72% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 2.72% | 1.08% | 4.03% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 1.71% | 1.08% | 5.58% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 1.04% | 1.84% | 7.09% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 2.29% | 3.79% | 8.80% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.13% | 20.35% | 21.26% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 28.80% | 24.08% | 14.87% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 28.89% | 28.46% | 16.82% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 4.03% | 10.31% | 7.83% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 1.09% | 3.93% | 4.04% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.53% | 2.52% | 4.05% |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0.00% | 0.95% | 1.26% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.31% | 0.58% | 1.64% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | | |
| 1999 to 2005 | 18.41% | 29.38% | 13.71% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 19.30% | 15.99% | 14.31% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 19.30% | 15.99% | 14.31% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 23.45% | 19.30% | 13.87% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 17.52% | 13.30% | 16.17% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 12.96% | 9.56% | 11.70% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 3.74% | 5.79% | 11.08% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 1.85% | 2.99% | 6.02% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.76% | 3.69% | 13.15% |
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