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Town in Arkansas, United StatesChester is a town in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 Census the population was 144.
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Work & commute in Chester
Full picture →Most working residents leave Chester for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Smith (34%), Van Buren (8%) and Springdale (8%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Chester
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Chester
Full climate →Chester has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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