Chester, MD

Chester is located close to the center of Maryland. Chester is part of Queen Annes County. Chester has 5.09 square miles of land area and 1.71 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Chester population is 4,520, which has grown 21.41% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 11.16% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Chester median household income is $86,149 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 52.32% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 40.25% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Chester median house value is $312,600 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 114.40% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 96.92% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Chester is better than the state average in quality. The Chester area code is 410.

Population 4,520 (2010-2014), rank #198 Population Growth 21.41% since 2000, rank #113 Population Density: 664.68/sq mi, rank #336 Median Household Income: $86,149 at 2010-2014—52.32% increase since 2000, rank #154 Median House Price: $312,600 at 2010-2014—114.40% increase since 2000, rank #141 Time Zone: Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer Land Area: 5.09 sq mi, rank #138 Water Area: 1.71 sq mi (25.12%), rank #27 State: Maryland Area: Baltimore-Towson, MD County: Queen Annes County School District: , rank #87 Area Code: 410 Zip Code: 21619 Accommodations: Chester Hotels

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