Chester, IL
6,797Residents
$80,625Median household income
$760/moMedian gross rent
$111,700Median home value
43.5Median age
10%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
74%Homes lived in by their owners
1.4×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 11% of the median household income in Chester.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $30,000 a year. In Illinois that leaves roughly $2,067 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $30,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.