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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Chester area can be challenging. Home prices in Chester are now at a median cost of $130,674, lower than the Illinois average of $242,002.
The average cost of rent is $664/mo in Chester, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Chester area. While nearly 52.11% of residents own their homes outright in Chester, 24.45% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Chester is $5,193 per month. Households that rent pay about 12.79% of their income on rent here. Chester's most expensive areas are in the central regions, while the cheapest areas are in the western parts of the city.
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