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Chatfield, MN


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Chatfield, Minnesota

Chatfield, Minnesota, in Fillmore county, is 18 miles SE of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 88 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city has a population of 2,394.

The People and Families of Chatfield

In Chatfield, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chatfield had a median family income of $53,625.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Chatfield Housing

Owners occupy 78% of the housing units in Chatfield.

Commuting

In Chatfield, 89% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. If you visit or move to Chatfield, try the public transportation system.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Chatfield Public Transportation Use
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Chatfield People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Chatfield Well-Paid Single Women
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Chatfield Walking and Biking to Work
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Chatfield Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Chatfield Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Chatfield, MN

Comparing Chatfield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women98
Well-Paid Single Men97
Senior Citizens87
Female Share of the Population88
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Age of the Population55
Racial Diversity45
Male Share of the Population43

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better98
Median Family Income97
People Above Poverty86
College Educated Adults87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Walking and Biking to Work97
Working at Home75
Short Commute Times64

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents77
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Housing Recently Built66
People Living Alone54
Affordability of Property Taxes45
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
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