Connecticut · Census place 14370
Chester Center CDP, CT
Quick answer
Chester Center CDP has 1,876 residents, ranking #126 of 215 places in Connecticut. Median household income is $73,542, the median home is worth $397,400 and median gross rent runs $1,338 a month.
- Population
- 1,876Chester Center CDP residents
- Median household income
- $73,542Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $397,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,338Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 50.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 69.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Chester Center CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Chester Center CDP median would spend about 21.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.8% of residents and 69.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Crystal Lake CDP 1,963
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- Stratford Downtown CDP 1,758
- Georgetown CDP 1,751
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