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Compare Chelsea to Braintree

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chelsea may include: Lawrence, Lynn, and Everett.

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

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