Chatfield, Minnesota

About Chatfield

Set in the southeastern part of Minnesota, Chatfield is a small town with an estimated population of 3,023.

Chatfield holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.59 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,167 residents per square mile.

📰 Chatfield News Today

• Ann Arnold Obituary (1949 - 2026) - Chatfield, MN - KIMT Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Glennys Worden Obituary May 27, 2026 Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service · May 27
• Chatfield company joins CES family in Minnesota foodservice expansion KIMT · Aug 14
• Round ‘Em Up and Head ‘Em Out to Western Days in Chatfield, Minnesota Fillmore County Journal · Aug 3
• Charges filed against Chatfield officer in alleged DWI cbsnews.com · May 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Chatfield Unique

• Positioned in southeastern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Chatfield

• Blues BBQ — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Band Shell · Attraction
• Pope & Young Club · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Chatfield

• Chosen Valley Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• City Park reviews ★
• Floyd Mohawk Park reviews ★
• Groen Park reviews ★
• Hendricks Park reviews ★
• Hilltop Park (undeveloped) reviews ★
• Lonestone Park reviews ★
• Mill Creek Park reviews ★
• Shady Oak Park reviews ★
• William Pease Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Chatfield

• CHATFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• CHATFIELD SECONDARY
• FOCUS ALP

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Chatfield

🏘️ Nearby Communities