Chester, SD, with a zip code of 57016, is an unincorporated community located in Deuel County in South Dakota. The town offers a rural feel and residents are able to enjoy the peace and quiet that comes from living in a small town. According to BestPlaces, Chester ranks 40th out of 55 towns in Deuel County for livability, based on its amenities, cost of living, crime rates, education level, employment statistics and housing prices. The town has a median home value of $105,400 and its unemployment rate is 4%. Its schools are highly rated with GreatSchools giving them an 8 out of 10 rating. Additionally, Chester has been ranked 4th best place to live in Deuel County by BestPlaces based on factors such as quality of public schools, family friendliness and diversity. With its low cost of living and excellent education system it is no surprise that Chester is an attractive prospect for many families looking to settle down.
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