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Chester, South Carolina

FIPS 45023

Juniper

Chester is in the top 15% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$158,300

Lower than 64% of U.S. counties

HPI Growth 5yr %

23%

Lower than 56% of U.S. counties

FEMA Risk Score

41.8

Lower than 85% of U.S. counties

The basics

Total Population

32,182

Median Age

42.4

Population Density

55.4

Climate & hazard risk

Greatest FEMA-rated hazard: tornado.

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →