Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont

Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Population in July 2007: 989.
Males: 431  (43.6%)
Females: 558  (56.4%)
Median resident age:

42.5 years
Vermont median age:

37.7 years

Zip codes: 05143.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,595 (it was $30,804 in 2000)
Chester-Chester Depot:

$52,595
VT:

$73,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,911 (it was $18,863 in 2000)

Chester-Chester Depot CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $285,288 (it was $114,500 in 2000)
Chester-Chester Depot:

$285,288
VT:

$304,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $358,264; detached houses: $381,996; townhouses or other attached units: $340,107; in 2-unit structures: $283,645; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $498,076; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $190,965; mobile homes: $75,013
March 2022 cost of living index in Chester-Chester Depot: 101.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Compare current foreclosures near your location:

Check out more offers near your location.
Powered by Foreclosure.com
  • Races in Chester-Chester Depot, VT (2000)
    • 97998.0%White alone
    • 60.6%Black alone
    • 60.6%Hispanic
    • 50.5%Two or more races
    • 20.2%Asian alone
    • 10.1%American Indian alone

Races in Chester-Chester Depot detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.
Chester-Chester Depot, VT forum
Discuss Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users

Ancestries: English (17.0%), Irish (14.2%), French (11.8%), German (11.0%), United States (10.1%), Italian (6.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.32 square miles.

Population density: 749 people per square mile   (low).

Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont map

15 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.5%
Vermont:

3.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Chester-Chester Depot CDP:

2.1% ($2,424)
Vermont:

2.0% ($2,196)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (60.7 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (100.4 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (179.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Chester, VT (1.4 miles ),
Grafton, VT (2.3 miles ),
North Springfield, VT (2.4 miles ),
Springfield, VT (2.4 miles ),
Baltimore, VT (2.5 miles ),
Andover, VT (2.5 miles ),
Perkinsville, VT (2.9 miles),
Proctorsville, VT (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 43.27 N, Longitude: 72.59 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 802

Distribution of median household income in Chester-Chester Depot, VT in 2022
Chester-Chester Depot satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Vermont:

2.0%
Most common industries in Chester-Chester Depot, VT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (14.5%)
  • Health care (10.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.9%)
  • Educational services (11.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.1%)
  • Machinery (4.4%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (4.4%)
  • Food (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.1%)
  • Health care (17.1%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (7.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Chester-Chester Depot, VT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Cashiers (3.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (3.9%)
  • Engineers (3.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Cashiers (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.7%)
  • Registered nurses (5.3%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (3.8%)

Average climate in Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont average temperatures Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont average precipitation Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont humidity Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont wind speed Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont snowfall Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont sunshine Chester-Chester Depot, Vermont clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2002 was 80.0. This is about average.

City:

80.0
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 4.62. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.62
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2000 was 24.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.0
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Chester-Chester Depot-area historical tornado activity is above Vermont state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the Chester-Chester Depot place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/9/1962, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.4 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chester-Chester Depot-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from Chester-Chester Depot center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 102.4 miles away from Chester-Chester Depot 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 101.5 miles away from Chester-Chester Depot 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 52.4 miles away from Chester-Chester Depot center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 99.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 114.4 miles away from Chester-Chester Depot 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 Windsor County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 13, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Chester-Chester Depot topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Chester-Chester Depot:

  • SPRINGFIELD HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • GILL ODD FELLOWS HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; LUDLOW, VT)
  • MCGIRR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BELLOWS FALLS, VT)
  • VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 16 miles away; CLAREMONT, NH)
  • CEDAR HILL HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WINDSOR, VT)
  • ELM WOOD CENTER AT CLAREMONT (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CLAREMONT, NH)

Amtrak stations near Chester-Chester Depot:

  • 12 miles: OKEMO (LUDLOW, OKEMO MOUNTAIN) - Seasonal Bus Station
  • 12 miles: BELLOWS FALLS (DEPOT ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 13 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chester-Chester Depot:

  • Keene State College (about 29 miles; Keene, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,098)
  • Dartmouth College (about 34 miles; Hanover, NH; FT enrollment: 6,030)
  • Castleton State College (about 38 miles; Castleton, VT; FT enrollment: 2,079)
  • Franklin Pierce University (about 43 miles; Rindge, NH; FT enrollment: 2,139)
  • Williams College (about 50 miles; Williamstown, MA; FT enrollment: 2,141)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 54 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,865)
  • Adirondack Community College (about 54 miles; Queensbury, NY; FT enrollment: 2,826)

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear place borders

Notable locations in Chester-Chester Depot: Chester Depot (A), Chester Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Chester-Chester Depot include: Saint Josephs Church (A), Universalist Church (B), Chester Congregational Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), First Universalist Parish Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Brookside Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Trebo Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Windsor County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.0 people
Vermont:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

54.1%
Whole state:

65.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.1%
Whole state:

7.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

12.3%
Whole state:

9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

7.1%
Whole state:

3.6%

For population 15 years and over in Chester-Chester Depot:

Marital status in Chester-Chester Depot, VT
  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 43.2%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 13.7%
  • Divorced: 17.4%

For population 25 years and over in Chester-Chester Depot:

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
Vermont average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Chester-Chester Depot, VT (based on Windsor County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6,48510
Mainline Protestant4,70045
Other1,96417
Evangelical Protestant1,75021
Orthodox551
None41,716-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 28
Windsor County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Here:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 45
Here:

7.93 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 85
Windsor County:

14.97 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Windsor County:

7.1%
Vermont:

6.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Windsor County:

22.8%
State:

22.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Windsor County:

9.7%
Vermont:

13.3%

Strongest AM radio stations in Chester-Chester Depot:

  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chester-Chester Depot:

  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXKK (93.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WCFR-FM (96.3 FM; WALPOLE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WMXR (93.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)

TV broadcast stations around Chester-Chester Depot:

  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WNNE (Channel 31; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • W17CI (Channel 17; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: UPPER VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 49ft / 14.7mTotal length
  • $2,416,000Total costs
  • 25,230Total average daily traffic
  • 2,345Total average daily truck traffic
  • 26,492Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chester-Chester Depot, VT
  • 84.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.6%Wood
  • 0.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chester-Chester Depot, VT
  • 67.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.7%Electricity
  • 2.1%Other fuel
  • 0.9%Utility gas
  • 0.9%Wood


Chester-Chester Depot compared to Vermont state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
Cost of Living Calculator