Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Chester

42

Properties

1,680

Total units

74/100

Avg HUD score

At a glance

🏠 Affordability

$1,091/mo

Census ACS 5-Year

🛡️ Safety

881 / 100k · 2024

FBI Crime Data Explorer

🚶 Getting around

Walk Score 59 · Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score

🎓 Schools

7 schools · 3 districts

NCES Common Core of Data

📊 Cost of living

$41,342 median income

Census ACS 5-Year

HUD Inspection Scoresavg 74/100(6 of 42 scored)

90+ (2)70–89 (3)<60 (1)No score (36)

42 properties on the map

Top-rated properties

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Your rights & resources

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Eligibility & how to apply

Pennsylvania income limits (2026)Pennsylvania public housing authorities Section 8 waitlists in Pennsylvania

Helpful guides

How Section 8 Vouchers Work What Is Income-Based Housing?How to Apply for Affordable Housing Section 8 vs. LIHTC Understanding HUD Inspection Scores How Affordable Housing Waitlists Work

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