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Compare Fall River to Chelsea

This post compares Fall River, 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 Fall River (city) Chelsea (city)
Population 89,258 39,272
Income (median) $41,931 $38,658
Home Value (median) $231,300 $308,300
White 80% 49%
Black 5% 7%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 28% 40%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 63% 74%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fall River or Chelsea?
A: Fall River has a larger population count than Chelsea: 89258 compared with 39272 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chelsea does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 63% for Fall River versus 74% for Chelsea.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fall River may include: New-Bedford, Revere, and Holyoke.

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

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