About Chesterfield

Chesterfield is a relatively new city, but a community rich with history. Since incorporating in 1988, Chesterfield has set an example of what can happen when business leaders work toward a shared vision to create a community in which to live work and play.

Located just 25 minutes west of downtown St. Louis along I-64, Chesterfield has become a bustling community filled with upscale restaurants and lodging, beautiful, tree lined streets and subdivisions and a variety of amenities that make Chesterfield a wonderful place to visit or live.

The city of Chesterfield truly offers the tools required to build a successful life: attractive homes, excellent facilities for seniors, accredited schools, houses of worship, health and fitness clubs, public transportation and some of the finest medical care facilities in the nation.  

Quick Facts About Chesterfield: Location: 25 minutes West of downtown St. Louis located on the I-64 corridor Population: 46,064 residents Medical: Three major hospitals within 15 minutes plus walk-in urgent care facilities and nine senior adult care/assisted living facilities.

Airport: Spirit of St. Louis Airport is the second busiest airport in the four state regions. Lambert International Airport is only a 15 minute drive.

Schools: Two accredited public school systems in Chesterfield: Parkway and Rockwood. Within Chesterfield are also a variety of private and parochial schools, fully accredited universities and graduate programs.

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