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Compare Chelsea to Lawrence

This post compares Chelsea, Massachusetts to Lawrence, 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) Lawrence (city)
Population 39,272 79,497
Income (median) $38,658 $32,265
Home Value (median) $308,300 $238,200
White 49% 54%
Black 7% 6%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 40% 42%
Age (median) 33 31
Rentals 74% 71%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chelsea or Lawrence?
A: Chelsea has a much smaller population count than Lawrence: 39272 compared with 79497 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chelsea or Lawrence?
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 is quite similar: 74% for Chelsea versus 71% for Lawrence.

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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