About Chester, South Carolina
Chester, a city located in the state of South Carolina (SC), is home to a population of approximately 5,260 people. Chester boasts a median age of 33.5, with around 22.2% of its residents aged 60 or above. 7% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 14.1% of Chester residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $39,951, while the unemployment rate stands at 10.2%, and around 23.8% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Chester is $95,491, with a monthly rent averaging $756.