Chester, NJ Housing Market

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Chester Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '25 - Apr '25, 31% of Chester homebuyers searched to move out of Chester, while 69% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Chester from outside metros.
- Los Angeles homebuyers searched to move into Chester more than any other metro followed by Vineyard Haven and Spokane.
Where are people moving to Chester from?
- 69% of Chester homebuyers searched to stay within the Chester metropolitan area.
- Miami was the most popular destination among Chester homebuyers followed by Philadelphia and Boston.
Where are people from Chester moving to?
Number of People Moving to Chester
least
most
People are moving to Chester from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 192 | ||
2 | 13 | ||
3 | 8 | ||
4 | 4 | ||
5 | 3 | ||
6 | 3 | ||
7 | 2 | ||
8 | 2 | ||
9 | 2 | ||
10 | 2 |
People are leaving Chester for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 5,724 | ||
2 | 4,619 | ||
3 | 4,289 | ||
4 | 2,883 | ||
5 | 2,084 | ||
6 | 2,013 | ||
7 | 1,658 | ||
8 | 1,494 | ||
9 | 1,438 | ||
10 | 1,390 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.