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Around Chesterfield
Distances
Nearest major airport
Bradley International Airport (BDL)67 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT)50 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA83 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY172 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Chesterfield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Chesterfield
U.S. Representative · New Hampshire’s 2nd DistrictMaggie Goodlander (D)
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
Chesterfield had 3,552 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 103rd largest of 242 towns in New Hampshire by population.
Cheshire County grew from 31,321 residents in 1900 to 76,458 in 2020.
Cheshire County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 46.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 60 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Keene, NH weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Cheshire County
27,755 jobs at 2,001 businesses in Cheshire County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Chesterfield’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Brattleboro Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Brattleboro6.9 miles
Cheshire Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Keene9.0 miles
Grace Cottage HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Townshend15.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Specialist doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
2
Physical and occupational therapists
1
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 Chesterfield
Parks (4 nearby)
Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area · 16 acres2.7 mi
Ware's Grove Town Beach · 5 acres0.5 mi
Dutton Pines State Forest Park4.4 mi
Grocery stores
Hannaford5.6 mi
ALDI5.6 mi
Putney Food Co-op5.8 mi
Brattleboro Food Co-Op6.3 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens7.0 mi
Rite Aid7.1 mi
Hannaford Pharmacy8.4 mi
Libraries
Putney Public Library5.9 mi
Landmark College Library6.1 mi
Asa Keys Medical Library6.1 mi
Brooks Memorial Library6.2 mi
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Library6.8 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Antique Carriage and Sleigh Museum3.1 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Joe Greenhoe Theatre6.0 mi
Brattleboro Music Center Office6.1 mi
Founders Auditorium6.1 mi
Brattleboro Stone Church6.2 mi
Hooker-Dunham Theater and Gallery6.2 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Harlan F. Stone (1872) · chief justice of the United States from 1941 to 1946
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Chesterfield
Public schools here are run by Chesterfield School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Chesterfield Central SchoolChesterfield
K–8
253
Public
1.2 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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