Chester, TX is a small town located in Henderson County, Texas with a population of around 515 people. Despite its small size, Chester has been highly ranked by BestPlaces.net for its older homes and low crime rate. In fact, Chester ranks first in the state for \"Best Places To Raise A Family\" followed by Alto and Murchison. The city also ranks 4th for \"Lowest Cost Of Living\" and 5th for \"Cost Of Living\" in the entire state of Texas. Additionally, Chester enjoys a pleasant climate year round with mild winters and warm summers. This combination of factors makes it an attractive option for those looking to live in an affordable area that is relatively safe.
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