Chester Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Chester, PA

General Chester Information

State: Pennsylvania

County: Delaware County

Close cities: Brookhaven, PA, Marcus Hook, PA, Trainer, PA, Chester Township, PA, Village Green-Green Ridge, PA, Linwood, PA, Woodlyn, PA, Eddystone, PA, Aston, PA, Upland, PA, Parkside, PA

Chester Population (census data)

Total	36,695 (-0.3% since 2000)
Male	17,287 (47.1%)
Female	19,408 (52.9%)

Population Density: 7,573 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 95.6 (US Avg is 100)

Chester Elevation: 20 feet above sea level

Incorporated in 1866

Land Area: 4.85 square miles

Median Household Income: $30,906

Zip Codes: 19013, and 19016.

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Chester School Information

High Schools

Chester High School (200 West 9th Street, Chester, PA, 19013 - Chester-Upland School District District)

Middle Schools

Edward A Parry Middle School (501 W 9th Street, Chester, PA, 19013 - Chester-Upland School District District)
Showalter Middle School (1100 West 10th Street, Chester, PA, 19013 - Chester-Upland School District District)
Smedley Middle School (1701 Upland Street, Chester, PA, 19013 - Chester-Upland School District District)

Elementary Schools

Columbus Elementary School (320 W 10th Street, Chester, PA, 19013 - Chester-Upland School District District)
Stetser Elementary School (808 E 17th Street, Chester, PA, 19013 - Chester-Upland School District District)

Other/Private Schools

Chester Community Charter School (214 East 5th Street, Chester, PA, 19013 - Chester Community Charter School District)
Chester YouthBuild (1 E 9th Street, Chester, PA, 19103 - Chester-Upland School District District)
Wetherill Prep Academy Community Service (319 E 24th Street, Chester, PA, 19013 - Chester-Upland School District District)