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As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Chester-Upland is approximately 7.110% (7.156% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.
View current rates for Chester-UplandThe median home value in Chester-Upland is $102k. The median monthly rent is $1,079. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Home values in Chester-Upland have increased 17.6% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.
Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $969/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $42k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Chester-Upland is $48k/year.
Calculate your buying powerThe largest employment sectors in Chester-Upland are public administration (36%) and information and media (10%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.