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Chesterfield, IN


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Chesterfield, Indiana

Chesterfield, Indiana, in Madison county, is 4 miles E of Anderson, Indiana (center to center) and 38 miles NE of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is considered part of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Chesterfield has a population of 2,969.

The People and Families of Chesterfield

In Chesterfield, about 54% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Chesterfield is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chesterfield had a median family income of $47,222. Chesterfield has a large middle class. You could say that the town is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Chesterfield ($50). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Chesterfield Housing

About 78% of housing units in Chesterfield are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Chesterfield, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Chesterfield strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 9%Chesterfield Low Violent Crime
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Chesterfield Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Chesterfield People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Chesterfield, IN

Comparing Chesterfield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women99
Children Under 5 Years Old97
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men87
Senior Citizens56
Racial Diversity56
Age of the Population46
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better99
People Above Poverty88
Median Family Income87
College Educated Adults78

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work54
Working at Home45
Public Transportation Use44
Short Commute Times44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Property Taxes88
People Living Alone77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Affordability of Rents56
Housing Recently Built46

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime910
Low Property Crime46
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