ChesterhillOH
A town of 269, settled in 1838.
Is Chesterhill a good place to live?
Chesterhill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
269 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Chesterhill: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Chesterhill, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Chesterhill.
Chesterhill’s typical home value is about $135K
Chesterhill’s rent at the middle of the market is $738 a month, where Ohio’s towns sit at $944 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Typical home values rose 8.9% in the year to September 2026. Also worth knowing: 76% of Chesterhill households are owner-occupiers.
| Chesterhill | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $738 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 76% | 77% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
With only 0.2 jobs per working resident, most people in Chesterhill work out of town
Chesterhill’s mean commuting time is 33 minutes, above both Ohio’s towns (24 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Just 2% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. The income of the median household in the town is $52,000. The top destinations are McConnelsville (10%), Morgan Township (10%) and Bloom Township (7%).
| Chesterhill | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 24% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $52,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Chesterhill: four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 85° and January nights of 22°, with about 19 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: high risk in Chesterhill, mostly inland flooding
Federal disaster aid has reached households in Chesterhill after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2004. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 81% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A larger share of adults get no exercise outside work in Chesterhill than in most of Ohio or the rest of the country
In Chesterhill, 18% of adults report frequent physical distress. Among 994 Ohio towns, just 10 have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Chesterhill.
| Chesterhill | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 38% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 28% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 16% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Chesterhill | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 14.2% | 8.3% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 23% | 14.1% |
| More adults without reliable transportation | 12.2% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Chesterhill
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Chesterhill; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Chesterhill residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
98% of working residents leave Chesterhill for work
Where Chesterhill’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Chesterhill
Village in Ohio, United States
Chesterhill is a village in Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 276 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 974 ft
- ZIP code
- 43728
Questions about Chesterhill
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Chesterhill, OH a good place to live?
Chesterhill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.