Compare-Cities.com

Compare Chelsea to Fitchburg

This post compares Chelsea, Massachusetts to Fitchburg, 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) Fitchburg (city)
Population 39,272 40,666
Income (median) $38,658 $44,662
Home Value (median) $308,300 $183,400
White 49% 80%
Black 7% 3%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 40% 31%
Age (median) 33 35
Rentals 74% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chelsea or Fitchburg?
A: Chelsea has a similar population count than Fitchburg: 39272 compared with 40666 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chelsea or Fitchburg?
A: Homes tend to be more 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 47% for Fitchburg.

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z