Chester, Vermont
Chester: Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States
About
Chester is a town located in the county of Windsor in the U.S. state of Vermont. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,154 and a population density of 22 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,018 inhabitants.
The town was created 270 years ago in 1754.
Quick Facts about Chester
| Population : | 3,018 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Vermont (United States) |
| County : | Windsor County |
| Postal code : | 05143 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 802 |
| Area : | 144.9 km2 |
| Altitude : | 823 feet / 251 meters |
| Establishment : | February 02, 1754 (270 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 04:17:22 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 21 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.51% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Chester is located at 43°15'46"N 72°35'42"W (43.2628500, -72.5950900).
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Official website of Chester
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Chester decreased by 4.51% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,154 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,138 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,109 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,095 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,069 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,058 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,050 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,037 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,035 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,024 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,018 | -0.2% | estimation process |
Chester zip code is 05143.
County name: Windsor, County
fips: 50027
Chester-Chester Depot
Other Places in Chester
1 Chester Town Hall
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People born in Chester (8)
People born in Chester, including chemist Donald J. Cram, Union Army officer Melvin Baldwin, politician Fernando C. Beaman, .
List
- Franklin Edson (Mayor of New York City) he was born in 05/04/1832
- Merritt A. Edson (Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 25/04/1897
- Edwin H. Stoughton (Union Army general) he was born in 23/06/1838
- Harvey L. Clark (American missionary) he was born in 07/10/1807
- Waitstill R. Ranney (American politician) he was born in 23/05/1791
Schools in Chester
College & universities near Chester, VT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183114 | River Valley Community College | Claremont (NH) | 03743-9707 |
Stations (29)
Amtrak & bus stations near Chester, VT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OKO | Okemo, Vermont | 77 Okemo Ridge Rd | BUS |
| BLF | Bellows Falls station | 54 Depot St | RAIL |
| CLA | Claremont | Plains Rd. and Maple Ave. | RAIL |
| WNM | Windsor station | 26 Depot Ave | RAIL |
| BRA | Union Station | 10 Vernon Rd | RAIL |
Post offices near Chester
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Chester Post Office | Chester (VT) | 05143 |
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- Chester , Michigan township in Eaton County, Michigan with a population of 2,058 people.
- Chester , New Jersey borough in Morris County, New Jersey with a population of 1,620 people.
- Chester , Georgia city in Dodge County, Georgia, United States with a population of 1,560 people.
- Chester , Massachusetts town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 1,365 people.
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- Chester , Minnesota unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota with a population of 456 people.
- Chester , Texas town in Tyler County, Texas, United States with a population of 310 people.
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- Chester , Arkansas city in Arkansas with a population of 159 people.
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Other cities in Windsor County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Windsor County , VT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford | 9,566 | Town in Windsor County, Vermont |
| Springfield | 8,875 | Town in Vermont, United States |
| Jericho | 5,006 | Town in Vermont, USA |
| Hartland | 3,513 | Town in Vermont, United States |
| Norwich | 3,401 | Town in Vermont |
| Windsor | 3,284 | Town in Windsor County, Vermont, USA |
| Woodstock | 2,911 | County seat of Windsor County, Vermont, United States |
| Royalton | 2,882 | Town in Vermont |
| White River Junction | 2,286 | Unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont |
| Bethel | 1,939 | Census-designated place (CDP) that comprises the central village of the town of Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont, United States |
| Ludlow | 1,856 | Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States |
| Sharon | 1,533 | Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States |
| Cavendish | 1,415 | Census-designated place (CDP) that comprises the central village of the town of Cavendish, Windsor County, Vermont, United States |
| Rochester | 1,085 | Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States |
| Bridgewater | 967 | Town in Vermont |
| Barnard | 929 | Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Chester distances to largest Vermont cities
