Chesterfield
County
With more than 300,000 residents, Chesterfield County is the Richmond region’s largest community — and the American City Business Journals even named the county one of the Best Places to Live in America. Bordered by the James River to the north and the Appomattox River to the south, a quick look will show you why so many people flock to this growing area.
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In Chesterfield County, you will discover a vibrant community with just the right mix of suburban comfort, commercial development, educational opportunities and natural beauty. Neighborhoods range from historic villages to lakefront communities. The public school system holds the U.S. Department of Education's Blue Ribbon Award. The local government collaborates with the business community to foster professional and commercial development within the county.