Chesterfield, South Carolina

About Chesterfield

Chesterfield, SC is a small town located in northeastern South Carolina, home to 1,351 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Chesterfield is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 4.08 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 331 residents per square mile.

📰 Chesterfield News Today

• 5 officers, director fired from Chesterfield County Detention Center after inmate’s death, sheriff says WBTV · Sep 29
• What is the unemployment rate in Chesterfield County, SC right now? USAFacts · Sep 30
• ‘Tortured’ Chesterfield County inmate’s death ruled homicide Queen City News · Sep 15
• Remains found in South Carolina identified as missing Chesterfield County woman WCNC · Aug 18
• Chesterfield Co. police warns parents about 764/NVE online network WPDE · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest South Carolina headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Chesterfield Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Chesterfield — but the South Carolina one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of South Carolina — one of 475 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏫 Schools in Chesterfield

• Chesterfield High
• Chesterfield-Ruby Middle
• Edwards Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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