Chesterfield is a community in Henderson County, Tennessee, home to about 356 people across 7.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 38351.
Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Lexington; part is in Chesterfield
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Chesterfield. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)99 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN96 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL429 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.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Chesterfield had 543 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2010.
It’s the 416th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
Henderson County grew from 18,117 residents in 1900 to 27,842 in 2020.
Henderson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 54.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lexington, TN weather station (about a mile away).
6,459 jobs at 508 businesses in Henderson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
117 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Chesterfield.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 16 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 8 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 38 |
| Mental health providers | 16 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 20 |
| Optometrists | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 11 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Henderson County, Lexington. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bargerton ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–8 | 263 | Public | 7.8 mi |
| Paul G. Caywood ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–5 | 655 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Pin Oak ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–8 | 344 | Public | 6.7 mi |
| South Haven ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–8 | 341 | Public | 6.4 mi |
| Henderson County Virtual SchoolLexington | 6–12 | 49 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Lexington Middle SchoolLexington | 6–8 | 238 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Lexington High SchoolLexington | 9–12 | 890 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther's Montessori CenterLexington | Pre-K–K | 5 | Nonsectarian | 0.2 mi |
| Good News Christian SchoolLexington | Pre-K–12 | 23 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Lexington and Wildersville.
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