Comprehensive Data Report

Chester, IL

ZIP Code 62233

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Randolph County

Population

8,217

Median Income

$69,882

Home Value

$116,000

Livability

68/100

Total Population

8,217

Median Household Income

$69,882

Median Home Value

$116,000

Median Rent

$637

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 42% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 79% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$69,882

42.4% below state avg

Home Value

$116,000

79.2% below state avg

Rent

$637

74.7% below state avg

Population Density

8,217 residents

Median Age

43.8 years

Safety Score

52/100

Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Fair

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

83/100

Cost of Living

100/100

Safety

52/100

Education

20/100

Employment

74/100

Housing

94/100

Weather

69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.