Chester
A city in Chester County, South Carolina — population 5,363 as of 2020.
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Sunday
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Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny9% precip
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Mostly Clear2% precip
Monday
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Sunny4% precip
In and around Chester
See & do
- Chester City Hall and Opera House
- Chester County Historical Society
- Chester County Library
- Chester County YMCA
- Chester Event Center
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Chester by the numbers
Population
5,363Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 3.31 sq mi (8.56 km²)
- Median age
- 38.8
- Households
- 2,115
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $46,138
- Median house value
- $123,000
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY ADMINISTRATOR
- Address
- 100 W END ST, CHESTER, SC 29706