Map of Chester CDP, Massachusetts

Chester is a census-designated place that comprises the populated center of the town of Chester in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population of the CDP was 627 at the 2010 census, out of 1,337 in the entire town of Chester. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Chester CDP overview:
Name:	Chester CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Massachusetts
County:	Hampden County
Elevation:	601.4 ft (183.3 m)
Total Area:	1.43 sq mi (3.70 km²)
Land Area:	1.40 sq mi (3.61 km²)
Water Area:	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Total Population:	552
Population Density:	395.70/sq mi (152.81/km²)
ZIP code:	01011
Area code:	413
FIPS code:	2513450
GNISfeature ID:	0608286

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Geography

The Chester CDP is in the western part of the town of Chester, along U.S. Route 20 (Main Street) in the valley of the West Branch of the Westfield River where it is joined by Walker Brook. US 20 leads southeast down the Westfield River valley 18 miles (29 km) to Westfield and 29 miles (47 km) to Springfield, while to the west, US 20 turns up the Walker Brook valley and leads across the height of land of the Berkshires 17 miles (27 km) to Lee.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Chester CDP has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km), of which 0.03 square miles (0.08 km), or 2.27%, are water.