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Chesterfield, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chesterfield.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$138k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 22% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population50,612
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$491,185
Median Gross Rent$1,830/mo
Owner Occupied
77.1%
Renter Occupied
22.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$137,759
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
22.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chesterfield?›

The total population of Chesterfield is approximately 50,612. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chesterfield walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chesterfield has an amenity and walkability score of 77/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chesterfield?›

The housing market in Chesterfield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chesterfield?›

In Chesterfield, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 22% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.