Plumas County, California
Chester Real Estate and Local Guide
Chester is a small mountain town that serves as the retail center for the Lake Almanor region, with an economy built on tourism and lumber. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Chester best.
About the area
Living in Chester, CA
Home to Collins Pine, a lumber mill running since the 1940s and certified as FSC sustainable forestry.
The housing market
Homes in Chester
- About 82% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, reflecting a settled, resident-owned town.
- Roughly 75% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $241,400.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Chester home
Chester Museum
Local history museum attached to the Chester Library
Drakesbad Guest Ranch
Historic guest ranch inside Lassen Volcanic National Park reached through Chester
Lake Almanor
Large reservoir and the region's main spot for fishing, boating, and hunting
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Volcanic national park whose Warner Valley area is reached through Chester
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.