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Compare Chicopee to Chelsea

This post compares Chicopee, 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 Chicopee (city) Chelsea (city)
Population 55,778 39,272
Income (median) $45,559 $38,658
Home Value (median) $175,500 $308,300
White 86% 49%
Black 4% 7%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 26% 40%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 42% 74%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chicopee or Chelsea?
A: Chicopee has a larger population count than Chelsea: 55778 compared with 39272 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chelsea does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Chicopee versus 74% for Chelsea.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chicopee may include: West-Springfield, Gardner, and Pittsfield.

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

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