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Compare Marlborough to Chelsea

This post compares Marlborough, 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 Marlborough (city) Chelsea (city)
Population 39,771 39,272
Income (median) $59,965 $38,658
Home Value (median) $325,700 $308,300
White 78% 49%
Black 2% 7%
Asian 5% 3%
With Kids 32% 40%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 43% 74%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marlborough or Chelsea?
A: Marlborough has a similar population count than Chelsea: 39771 compared with 39272 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Marlborough or Chelsea?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Marlborough.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chelsea does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Marlborough versus 74% for Chelsea.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Marlborough may include: Haverhill, Leominster, and Framingham.

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

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