Livability Score

50
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Lake Fort Smith State Park
Park
Mountainburg City Park
Park
Lake Ft. Smith Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Chester.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Chester is 88/100 - which is 3% higher than Arkansas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime F

Chester crime rates are 3,643 per 100k, which is 18% higher than Arkansas
Property Crime
2,885 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
759 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in Chester is $24,688 - which is 42% lower than Arkansas.
Med. Household Income
$24,688 F
Unemployment Rate
0.0% A+
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Rural Fire District 3 Chester
Fire Station
Mountainburg Fire District 3
Fire Station
Mountainburg Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing F

Chester home prices are $0 - which is 100% lower than Arkansas
Home Price
$0 F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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schools F

The Chester graduation rate is 51% - which is 36% lower than Arkansas
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
51% F
Elementary Schools (0) F
Mountainburg Elementary School
Mountainburg Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Mountainburg High School
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ratings D-

Chester has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D-
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Chester? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Lake Fort Smith State Park
      Mountainburg City Park
      Lake Ft. Smith Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Chester? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Chester.
      Drive to Work
      91%

      15% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Chester? The cost of living in Chester is 88/100 - which is 3% higher than Arkansas.
      Chester
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Arkansas
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Chester? Chester crime rates are 3,643, which are 18% higher than Arkansas
      Total Crime
      3,643 per 100k people

      57% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      57% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Chester? The median income in Chester is $24,688 which is 42% lower than Arkansas.
      Median household income
      $24,68855% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $17,27742% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Chester a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      F Housing

      What are Chester home prices? Chester home prices are $0 - which is 100% lower than Arkansas
      Median home value
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $61735% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      17% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Chester have good schools? The Chester graduation rate is 51% - which is 36% lower than Arkansas
      High school grad. rates
      51%

      39% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Chester a good place to live? Chester has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      1 total surveys

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