Home prices
The value of the median home in Chester is $175,700. It is approximately $37,440 (17%) lower in comparison to nearby areas.Compared to the rest of the country it is roughly $41,800 (19%) lower, and compared to the city of Worcester it is approximately $51,400 (22%) lower.
Rents
In Chester the median monthly rent is $989. Compared to its nearby areas it is about $73 (7%) higher.Compared to the United States as a whole it is approximately $73 (6%) lower, and is about $106 (9%) lower compared to the city of Worcester.
Nearby places
Huntington
Huntington is about 5 miles southeast from Chester. Its real estate prices are a bit less expensive. The median home value in Huntington is $163,800, which comes out to $11,900 (7%) lower than Chester. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Huntington is $928, which is $61 (6%) lower than Chester.
Russell
Russell is approximately 7 miles southeast of Chester. Its real estate prices are pretty similar. Russell's median home value is $175,000, which is very similar to Chester. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. In Russell the median rent is $885 a month, which is $104 (11%) lower than Chester.
Lee
Lee is about 11 miles west of Chester. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home cost in Lee is $237,500, which is $61,800 (26%) higher than Chester. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. Lee's median rent is $805 per month, which comes out to $184 (22%) lower than Chester.
Easthampton Town
Easthampton Town is roughly 13 miles east of Chester. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. Easthampton Town's median home price is $255,000, which works out to $79,300 (31%) higher than Chester. Its rents are fairly similar. Easthampton Town's median rent is $995 per month, which is very similar to Chester.
Westfield
Westfield is about 13 miles southeast of Chester. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home cost in Westfield is $234,400, which works out to $58,700 (25%) higher than Chester. The rent there is pretty similar. Westfield's median rent is $969 a month, which works out to $20 (2%) lower than Chester.