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Compare Chester to York

This post compares Chester, Pennsylvania to York, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chester (city) York (city)
Population 34,102 44,058
Income (median) $32,100 $31,595
Home Value (median) $67,300 $74,400
White 20% 60%
Black 70% 26%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 34% 37%
Age (median) 30 30
Rentals 62% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chester or York?
A: Chester has a similar population count than York: 34102 compared with 44058 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chester or in York?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Chester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chester or York?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Chester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chester does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 62% for Chester versus 61% for York.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chester may include: Harrisburg, Norristown, and York.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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