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Comprehensive Data Report

Chester, TX

ZIP Code 75936

Tyler County

Population
951
Median Income
$65,000
Home Value
$165,800
Livability
69/100
Total Population
951
Median Household Income
$65,000
Median Home Value
$165,800
Median Rent
$668

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 29% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 56% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$65,000
28.9% below state avg
Home Value
$165,800
56.2% below state avg
Rent
$668
58.1% below state avg
Population Density
951 residents
Median Age
48.0 years
Safety Score
56/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
69
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
76/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
56/100
Education
24/100
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Employment
78/100
Housing
89/100
Weather
70/100

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:

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

Location Map

Chester, TX 75936

Coordinates: 30.7663°, -94.4634°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
77
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
43
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
91
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
77
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
15,857,279,000
Employment Rate
95.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
16.1%
Retail Trade
14.8%
Professional Services
13%
Manufacturing
12.2%
Education
11.5%
Total Employed
15,213,480,000
Total Unemployed
643,799,000
Unemployment Rate
4.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
48.0 years
Per Capita Income
$29,968
Poverty Rate
10.8%