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Compare Braintree to Chelsea

This post compares Braintree, Massachusetts to Chelsea, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Braintree (city) Chelsea (city)
Population 37,082 39,272
Income (median) $65,857 $38,658
Home Value (median) $402,000 $308,300
White 82% 49%
Black 3% 7%
Asian 11% 3%
With Kids 32% 40%
Age (median) 41 33
Rentals 27% 74%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Braintree or Chelsea?
A: Braintree has a similar population count than Chelsea: 37082 compared with 39272 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Braintree or in Chelsea?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Braintree.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Braintree or Chelsea?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Braintree.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chelsea does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for Braintree versus 74% for Chelsea.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Braintree may include: Melrose, Burlington, and Weymouth.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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