Chester, New Hampshire
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Population change since 2000: +25.7%
Males: 2,393 | (50.2%) |
Females: 2,375 | (49.8%) |
Median resident age: | 40.6 years |
New Hampshire median age: | 43.9 years |
Zip codes: 03036.
Chester: | $126,697 |
NH: | $89,992 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $52,336 (it was $23,842 in 2000)
Chester town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $533,201 (it was $174,500 in 2000)
Chester: | $533,201 |
NH: | $384,700 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $614,227; detached houses: $665,470; townhouses or other attached units: $408,866; in 2-unit structures: $730,084; in 3-to-4-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $329,099; mobile homes: $126,160
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chester, NH
- 4,57696.0%White alone
- 761.6%Hispanic
- 521.1%Two or more races
- 380.8%Asian alone
- 130.3%Black alone
- 70.1%Other race alone
- 40.08%American Indian alone
- 20.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Chester detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of New Hampshire and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Chester, New Hampshire as of June 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chester is 596 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.
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Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (21.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (20.9) | 1 (20.5) | 3 (61.1) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (40.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (56.7) | 2 (37.5) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (18.9) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (41.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (19.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 3 (62.1) | 5 (104.9) | 1 (20.9) | 1 (20.9) | 3 (61.5) | 5 (101.8) | 3 (61.2) | 4 (80.6) | 3 (59.2) | 4 (76.9) | 6 (113.3) | 1 (18.7) | 1 (18.5) | 2 (37.9) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 24 (496.8) | 24 (503.4) | 0 (0.0) | 27 (563.4) | 19 (389.7) | 13 (264.6) | 6 (122.3) | 13 (262.0) | 10 (197.3) | 4 (76.9) | 4 (75.5) | 1 (18.7) | 4 (74.1) | 0 (0.0) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 26 (538.2) | 9 (188.8) | 10 (209.5) | 30 (626.0) | 38 (779.5) | 8 (162.8) | 12 (244.6) | 11 (221.7) | 24 (473.6) | 25 (480.7) | 23 (434.4) | 21 (393.7) | 24 (444.5) | 15 (284.1) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 4 (82.8) | 1 (21.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (41.7) | 3 (61.5) | 2 (40.7) | 2 (40.8) | 2 (40.3) | 1 (19.7) | 1 (19.2) | 1 (18.9) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (55.6) | 1 (18.9) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 3 (62.1) | 2 (41.9) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (20.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (20.4) | 1 (20.2) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (19.2) | 2 (37.8) | 1 (18.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
City-Data.com crime index | 75.3 | 82.2 | 12.6 | 88.7 | 104.4 | 97.5 | 33.8 | 78.8 | 46.2 | 47.3 | 92.2 | 50.8 | 31.1 | 35.6 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Chester detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.48 |
New Hampshire average: | 2.14 |
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Ancestries: Irish (20.5%), English (18.2%), Italian (13.1%), French (12.6%), German (9.2%), French Canadian (8.5%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated in 1722
Elevation: 467 feet
Land area: 25.9 square miles.
Population density: 184 people per square mile (very low).
93 residents are foreign born (0.9% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.7% North America).
This town: | 2.5% |
New Hampshire: | 4.4% |
Chester town: | 2.0% ($3,415) |
New Hampshire: | 2.3% ($2,946) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (11.1 miles , pop. 107,006).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (45.3 miles , pop. 589,141).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (199.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 42.97 N, Longitude: 71.23 W
Area code: 603
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 10 buildings, average cost: $291,500
- 2021: 19 buildings, average cost: $263,400
- 2020: 11 buildings, average cost: $264,800
- 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $264,100
- 2018: 19 buildings, average cost: $266,300
- 2017: 44 buildings, average cost: $266,200
- 2016: 28 buildings, average cost: $262,000
- 2015: 36 buildings, average cost: $402,800
- 2014: 27 buildings, average cost: $252,600
- 2013: 30 buildings, average cost: $231,500
- 2012: 22 buildings, average cost: $265,000
- 2011: 15 buildings, average cost: $265,000
- 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $249,300
- 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $316,700
- 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $192,000
- 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $229,700
- 2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $196,500
- 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $238,800
- 2004: 33 buildings, average cost: $227,100
- 2003: 30 buildings, average cost: $199,900
- 2002: 46 buildings, average cost: $212,700
- 2001: 80 buildings, average cost: $196,900
- 2000: 91 buildings, average cost: $171,200
- 1999: 86 buildings, average cost: $162,100
- 1998: 46 buildings, average cost: $150,200
- 1997: 32 buildings, average cost: $182,000
Here: | 2.5% |
New Hampshire: | 2.5% |
- Construction (9.3%)
- Health care (9.2%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (8.7%)
- Computer & electronic products (6.2%)
- Educational services (5.9%)
- Finance & insurance (5.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.3%)
- Construction (16.2%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (9.4%)
- Computer & electronic products (7.8%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.4%)
- Health care (2.9%)
- Repair & maintenance (2.7%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (2.6%)
- Health care (16.4%)
- Educational services (10.2%)
- Finance & insurance (9.8%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (7.9%)
- Social assistance (5.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
- Computer & electronic products (4.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
- Computer specialists (3.7%)
- Engineers (3.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.4%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.1%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Engineers (6.0%)
- Computer specialists (5.3%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)
- Top executives (3.7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.9%)
- Registered nurses (6.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.0%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
Average climate in Chester, New Hampshire
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 65.2. This is about average.
City: | 65.2 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.157. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.157 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 4.54. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 4.54 |
U.S.: | 5.11 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.338. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.338 |
U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 28.8 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 10.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 10.6 |
U.S.: | 19.2 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.09. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 6.09 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Chester-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the Chester town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 9/29/1974, a category F3 tornado 24.1 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Chester-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Hampshire state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 163.0 miles away from Chester center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 41.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 170.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 52.4 miles away from Chester center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 162.6 miles away from Chester center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 271.3 miles away from Chester center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Rockingham County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 9
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 9, Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Snows: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Chester:
- COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FREMONT, NH)
- AURORA SENIOR LIVING OF DERRY, LLC (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; DERRY, NH)
- PLEASANT VALLEY NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; DERRY, NH)
- TENDER CARE HOME NURSING SERV (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; DERRY, NH)
- PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; DERRY, NH)
- COLUMBIA HOMECARE PARKLAND MEDICAL CTR (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; DERRY, NH)
- NUTFIELD SURGICENTER (Hospital, about 8 miles away; DERRY, NH)
Airports located in Chester:
- New Poverty Flats Airport (NH61) (Runways: 1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chester:
- Mount Washington College (about 12 miles; Manchester, NH; Full-time enrollment: 2,187)
- Southern New Hampshire University (about 13 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 16,552)
- Saint Anselm College (about 14 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,059)
- Northern Essex Community College (about 16 miles; Haverhill, MA; FT enrollment: 4,737)
- University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (about 20 miles; Durham, NH; FT enrollment: 15,243)
- Merrimack College (about 22 miles; North Andover, MA; FT enrollment: 2,734)
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell (about 23 miles; Lowell, MA; FT enrollment: 12,341)
Public elementary/middle school in Chester:
- CHESTER ACADEMY (Students: 686, Location: 22 MURPHY DR., Grades: PK-8)
User-submitted facts and corrections:
- In Chester, NH, White Pines College has been renamed "Chester College of New England."
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Chester: Chester Fire Department (A), Wadleigh Library (B), Chester Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Chester: Chester Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Sanborn Cemetery (1), Village Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: North Pond (A), Wason Pond (B), Harantis Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wilson Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Drinking water stations with addresses in Chester and their reported violations in the past:
SPOLLETTS GENERAL STORE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):Past health violations:STEVENS MEMORIAL HALL (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-13-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-13-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-14-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2013)
Past health violations:WASON POND COTTAGE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-05-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAY-15-2013)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2007 and MAR-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-2007), St Public Notif received (MAR-08-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2007)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2007)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-07-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-02-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2006)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
Past health violations:Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2009), St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2009), St Public Notif received (OCT-27-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2010)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-02-2009), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2010)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-04-2008)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-11-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAY-17-2007)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
This town: | 3.0 people |
New Hampshire: | 2.5 people |
This town: | 83.8% |
Whole state: | 66.3% |
This town: | 6.0% |
Whole state: | 8.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
This town: | 5.0% |
Whole state: | 6.5% |
This town: | 2.2% |
Whole state: | 2.8% |
36 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Chester:
- Never married: 19.8%
- Now married: 67.2%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 4.1%
- Divorced: 8.2%
For population 25 years and over in Chester:
- High school or higher: 92.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.2 minutes
Here: | 9.4 |
New Hampshire average: | 10.9 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Chester, NH (based on Rockingham County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 84,697 | 24 |
Mainline Protestant | 19,072 | 78 |
Evangelical Protestant | 7,456 | 61 |
Other | 3,490 | 20 |
Orthodox | 200 | 1 |
None | 180,308 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Here: | 1.59 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
New Hampshire: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
New Hampshire: | 1.78 / 10,000 pop. |
Rockingham County: | 3.31 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 4.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Rockingham County: | 9.56 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 9.70 / 10,000 pop. |
Rockingham County: | 7.6% |
New Hampshire: | 7.6% |
This county: | 23.3% |
New Hampshire: | 24.4% |
Rockingham County: | 16.8% |
New Hampshire: | 15.9% |
7.69% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($114,534 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.69% |
New Hampshire average: | 7.66% |
0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($203 average AGI)
Rockingham County: 0.01% New Hampshire average: 0.01%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Essex County, MA | 1.51% ($100,677 average AGI) |
from Hillsborough County, NH | 1.28% ($79,305) |
from Middlesex County, MA | 0.95% ($134,363) |
6.82% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($88,778 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.82% |
New Hampshire average: | 6.80% |
0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($126 average AGI)
Rockingham County: 0.01% New Hampshire average: 0.01%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hillsborough County, NH | 1.27% ($67,174 average AGI) |
to Strafford County, NH | 0.89% ($68,204) |
to Essex County, MA | 0.66% ($75,273) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Chester:
- WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WFEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WCEC (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALEM, NH; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES LTD PARTNERSHIP)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WKBR (1250 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Chester:
- WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
- WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
- WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
- WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
- WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WNEF (91.7 FM; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
- WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
- WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Chester:
- WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
- WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
- WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
- WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WMUR-TV (Channel 9; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE PROPERTIES, INC.)
- W29AT (Channel 29; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 3Number of bridges
- 10ft / 2.7mTotal length
- $9,426,000Total costs
- 2,603Total average daily traffic
- 102Total average daily truck traffic
- 3,851Total future (year 2042) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Chester, NH)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chester)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Chester)
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Chester, NH
- 19745.7%Structure Fires
- 16538.3%Outside Fires
- 358.1%Other
- 347.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 84.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 8.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.9%Wood
- 0.6%Electricity
- 0.4%Utility gas
- 52.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 22.4%Wood
- 12.9%Electricity
- 11.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Chester compared to New Hampshire state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
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Total of 124 patent applications in 2008-2024.