Town guide

Chatfield City (Fillmore County), Minnesota

Chatfield City (Fillmore County) is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, home to about 1,781 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 55923.

Homes sold for a median of $147 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,7811,060 per sq mi
Median home value$247,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$147Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking43%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Chatfield City (Fillmore County)

1 ZIP code
Chatfield, MN55923 Buyer’s market $147/sq ft −17.7% vs. last year 6.9 months of supply · 43% sold over asking

Mostly Chatfield City (Fillmore County); also Chatfield City (Olmsted County) and Chatfield Township

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Chatfield City (Fillmore County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)89 miles away
Closer regional airportRochester International Airport (RST)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN90 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL265 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Chatfield City (Fillmore County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Chatfield City (Fillmore County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Chatfield City (Fillmore County) had 1,834 residents in the 2020 census, up 46% since 2000.

It’s the 377th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Fillmore County grew from 28,238 residents in 1900 to 21,228 in 2020.

Chatfield City (Fillmore County) population by census2000: 1,257, 2010: 1,573, 2020: 1,8341,25720001,57320101,8342020

Fillmore County, 1900–2020

Fillmore County population, 1900 to 20201900: 28,238, 1910: 25,680, 1920: 25,330, 1930: 24,748, 1940: 25,830, 1950: 24,465, 1960: 23,768, 1970: 21,916, 1980: 21,930, 1990: 20,777, 2000: 21,122, 2010: 20,866, 2020: 21,22828K’00’1025K’20’3026K’40’5024K’60’7022K’80’9021K’00’1021K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 36.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 42 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Chatfield City (Fillmore County)Jan: high 24°F, low 4°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 28°F, low 8°F, 1.2 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 21°F, 2 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 32°F, 3.8 in; May: high 68°F, low 44°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 54°F, 6 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 58°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 47°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 35°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 23°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 29°F, low 12°F, 1.4 in24°4°Jan1.128°8°Feb1.241°21°Mar2.055°32°Apr3.868°44°May4.578°54°Jun6.081°58°Jul4.279°56°Aug4.373°47°Sep3.759°35°Oct2.743°23°Nov1.929°12°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Preston, MN weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Fillmore County

4,608 jobs at 577 businesses in Fillmore County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Fillmore CountyManufacturing: 879 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 811 jobs; Retail trade: 770 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 396 jobs; Wholesale trade: 322 jobs; Construction: 297 jobs; Other services: 268 jobs; Finance and insurance: 207 jobsManufacturing 19% Health care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 9% Wholesale trade 7% Construction 6% Other services 6% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Chatfield City (Fillmore County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Olmsted Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rochester19.0 miles
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Rochester20.6 miles
  • Winona Health ServicesGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Winona29.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Chatfield City (Fillmore County)

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Hilltop Park (undeveloped) · 4 acres0.7 mi
  • Lonestone Park · 1 acres0.5 mi

Libraries

  • Chatfield Public Library1.6 mi

Museums

  • Pope & Young Club2.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Chatfield City (Fillmore County)

Public schools here are run by Chatfield Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Chatfield Elementary SchoolChatfieldPre-K–6469Public0.8 mi
Chatfield SecondaryChatfield7–12423Public2.1 mi
Focus AlpChatfield9–126Alternative Education2.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Chatfield City (Olmsted County), Chatfield Township, Orion, Elmira, Jordan Township and Pilot Mound.

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