| Katy, TX | Chester, PA | United States |
Overall | 96.9 | 106.9 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 99.1 | 97.6 | 100 |
Health | 95.1 | 101.0 | 100 |
Housing | 108.2 | 26.8 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $435,500 | $92,000 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,290.0% | 10,730.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 122.1 | 118.3 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 105.4 | 128.9 | 100 |
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Katy is so nice. It is spread out in the typical Houston way, but I really enjoyed all of the Asian restaurants, shopping, and churches. Great place to raise a family. More
Lived here my entire life, Great More
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Reviews for Chester 7 Reviews
EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A SMALL TOWN, THE TRANSPORTATION IS CONVENIENT FOR ALL MODES OR LINKS TO ALL AREAS OUTSIDE THE More
The people are the problem in Chester PA. Probably 97% of the poplulation abuses drugs. Many of the people that live there aide the drug dealers because they grew up More
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 More
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