Chesterfield Indiana Map

About Chesterfield, Indiana

Chesterfield is a locality in Madison County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,489. The population density is 771.0 people per km². Chesterfield is located at 40.1125°N, 85.5969°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46017.

Chesterfield rests in a gentle sweep of Indiana land, a place where the sky feels vast and the fields stretch out in a quiet, patient display of cultivation. It lies 4.4 miles east of Anderson, IN (from Anderson, IN: bearing 84°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-west of Yorktown. The terrain here is a softly rolling tapestry of fertile soil, the kind that cradles farmsteads and encourages the slow, steady growth of corn and soybeans. Creeks, narrow and meandering, thread through the landscape, their banks often shaded by sturdy oaks and maples, their murmur a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to the days. The air in Chesterfield often carries the clean scent of damp earth after a rain, or the sweet, dry perfume of ripening grain under the warm embrace of summer sun. Evenings here can paint the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose, a silent, breathtaking spectacle that settles over the scattered houses and quiet roads. The story of Chesterfield is one etched in the agricultural heart of Madison County, its economy deeply rooted in the bounty of the surrounding farmland. Generations have worked this rich soil, a legacy passed down through families who understand the rhythms of planting and harvest, the subtle shifts of seasons. While agriculture remains a bedrock, the proximity to larger urban centers has also allowed for a quiet influx of residents who appreciate the more unhurried pace of life Chesterfield offers. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions to draw a crowd, but rather a sense of enduring community, a place where neighbors still know each other’s names and the simple act of a shared wave carries genuine warmth. The distinctive character of Chesterfield lies not in booming industry or celebrated history, but in its quiet resilience and the steadfast connection to the land that has shaped its very being.

About This Chesterfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chesterfield, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.112543, -85.59692. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Chesterfield and Madison County.

Detailed location data for Chesterfield includes the ZIP code (46017), telephone area code (260), county seat of Madison County (Anderson), and school district assignment (Anderson Community School Corporation). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Chesterfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.