Housing in Chester, Pennsylvania
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| Median Home Age | 59.6 | 35.1 |
| Median Home Cost | $79,800 | $153,800 |
| Home Appreciation | -0.62% | 1.62% |
| Homes Owned | 32.67% | 57.69% |
| Housing Vacant | 15.15% | 11.38% |
| Homes Rented | 52.17% | 30.93% |
| Property Tax Rate | $20.05 | $11.20 |
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
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| Less Than $20,000 | 0.99% | 2.72% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 13.87% | 4.03% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 16.60% | 5.58% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 19.50% | 7.09% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 22.88% | 8.80% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.49% | 21.26% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.02% | 14.87% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1.91% | 16.82% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 0.63% | 7.83% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.09% | 4.04% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.00% | 4.05% |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0.00% | 1.26% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.00% | 1.64% |
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
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| 1999 to 2005 | 6.01% | 13.71% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3.30% | 14.31% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3.30% | 14.31% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2.74% | 13.87% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6.52% | 16.17% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 11.41% | 11.70% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 20.14% | 11.08% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 19.97% | 6.02% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 29.91% | 13.15% |
The median home value in Chester, PA, is $79,800. Home appreciation is -0.62% over the last year. The median age of Chester, PA, real estate is 60 years.
Chester, PA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 52.17% of the Chester, PA, population. 15.15% of houses and apartments in Chester, PA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Chester Housing SperlingViews
A rating of '4' and '2' for violent and property : Seems to me Sperling's got the wrong city's ratings in there (in fact, maybe for a whole 'nuther planet). I never lived there myself, but have lived somewhat close by... (read more)Scary Stuff: My parents and I lived in Chester for a few years in the 1980's in a nicer part of town. We then moved to a nearby town. I spent a lot of time in Chester in the... (read more)This poor city and its poor inhabitants. . .: 25% of the population living below the poverty line, at times the drop out rate from the high school has been 50% (which explains why 25% of adults over 18 don't have a... (read more)Have an opinion about Chester? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Chester Click Here
