Chesterfield, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Chesterfield, MO
At a Glance
How Chesterfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chesterfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Chesterfield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Chesterfield residents earn a median household income of $133,380 , which is 77% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $77,646. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Chesterfield is $458,000 , 62% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $576,404. Median rent is $1,553/month, with 23.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
Chesterfield reports 96 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,286/100K. The murder rate is 2.0/100K.
Education
72.4% of adults in Chesterfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (115% above the national average). 98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Chesterfield has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches.