Living in Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill's population was 6,689 at the end of 2020. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 5.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Population6,689people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary4,345EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Median rent1,733EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate4.82%31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B23025 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean5.91µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Chestnut Hill?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹⁰Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹¹Official · national market
Median monthly rent	1,733 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Chestnut Hill a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker28%strong on work, weak on safety · range 16–40%

Skilled employee39%strong on work, weak on safety · range 27–51%

Student32%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 21–43%

Family51%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–64%

Retirement32%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 19–45%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Chestnut Hill?

The median gross salary is about 4,345 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁶

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Chestnut Hill?

The unemployment rate is about 4.8 % (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).

Unemployment rate: 4.82 % · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B23025 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁷

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Chestnut Hill is 4.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

1,250

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Chestnut Hill 4.8%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	4,345 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁶Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate	4.82 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B23025 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁷Community estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Chestnut Hill?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,844of €3,659 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€3,659
Rentmedian gross rent, utilities included · US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 5-year	− €1,733
Public transport passnot published for this city	—
Utilities, 85 m²included in the gross rent above	incl.
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish	€1,844

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Chestnut Hill Salary needed to live in Chestnut Hill

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Chestnut Hill. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Chestnut Hill. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	576.1 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release³Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Chestnut Hill when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Chestnut Hill's nearest airport was BOS, 13 km away and offered 103 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	103 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁵Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	13 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	BOS	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Chestnut Hill. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Chestnut Hill.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −1.1°C in January to 23.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 86.1 mm in January and 83 mm in July. PM2.5 peak concentration levels were 16.9 µg/m³.

Is the air quality good in Chestnut Hill?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.91 µg/m³ · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData⁹

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.55.9WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Chestnut Hill is 5.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Chestnut Hill 5.9

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	5.91 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 2.7 · Feb 3.9 · Mar 7.5 · Apr 13.5 · May 19.2 · Jun 24.5 · Jul 27.8 · Aug 26.9 · Sep 22.8 · Oct 16.7 · Nov 10.9 · Dec 5.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -5 · Feb -4.1 · Mar -0.5 · Apr 4.9 · May 10.1 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 18.9 · Aug 18.4 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 8.6 · Nov 3.3 · Dec -1.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹³Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.1 · Feb -0.1 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 9.2 · May 14.7 · Jun 20 · Jul 23.4 · Aug 22.6 · Sep 18.7 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 7.1 · Dec 2.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 86.1 · Feb 81.5 · Mar 105.9 · Apr 92.1 · May 82.5 · Jun 98.9 · Jul 83 · Aug 82.1 · Sep 90.3 · Oct 102.3 · Nov 92.9 · Dec 109.2 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	16.9 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)⁹Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	5.91 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	1,107 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	27.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	11.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	-5 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹³Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Cambridge ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Chestnut Hill?

The published population was 6,689 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020⁸

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	6,689 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020⁸Official

Alternatives for people set on Chestnut Hill

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Bethesda as a Chestnut Hill alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 621 km, better on 0 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 6,689 Chestnut Hill+649%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 (2020) North Bethesda vs €4,345 (2024) Chestnut Hillno percentage
Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 5.9 µg/m³ Chestnut Hillsame level

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Chestnut Hill

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Brookline 3.7 km away

Rent: 2,619 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 6,019 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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All United States cities

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Common questions

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How many people live in Chestnut Hill?

The published population was 6,689 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

Is the air quality good in Chestnut Hill?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

What is the typical salary in Chestnut Hill?

The median gross salary is about 4,345 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

What is the unemployment rate in Chestnut Hill?

The unemployment rate is about 4.8 % (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B23025 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

Is Chestnut Hill a good place to live?

Chestnut Hill may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Chestnut Hill?

Reservoir, Beaconsfield, Brighton, Newton Highlands, Newton are near Chestnut Hill. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Chestnut Hill, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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}

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