Chelsea, MI
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Chelsea, Michigan Summary
Life in Chelsea research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Chelsea over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Chelsea:
The population in Chelsea is 5,447.
The median home value in Chelsea is $256,300.
The median income in Chelsea is $66,985.
The cost of living in Chelsea is 104 which is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Chelsea is $1,592.
The unemployment rate in Chelsea is 2.0%.
The poverty rate in Chelsea is 4.5%.
Table Of Contents
Chelsea SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
4
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
9
Commute
6
Chelsea, MI Crime Report
44
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
826.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-64.43%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Chelsea / 100k People |
Michigan / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 44 | 826.8 | 1,838.9 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 8 | 150.3 | 478.0 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 44.5 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 5 | 93.9 | 365.1 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 36 | 676.4 | 1,360.9 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 4 | 75.2 | 233.1 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 31 | 582.5 | 943.3 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 1 | 18.8 | 184.5 | 282.7 |
Chelsea, MI Cost Of Living
104
Chelsea's Overall Cost Of Living
Chelsea's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Chelsea | Michigan | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 111 | 96 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 100 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 94 | 94 | 100 | |
| Housing | 106 | 80 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 109 | 97 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 100 | 100 | |
Chelsea, MI Photos
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Rankings for Chelsea in Michigan
Map Of Chelsea, MI
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Population over time in Chelsea
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,378 | 1.6% |
| 2020 | 5,295 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | 5,169 | 0.6% |
| 2018 | 5,140 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 5,126 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 5,085 | 1.7% |
| 2015 | 4,999 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 4,944 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 4,923 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 4,875 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Chelsea
| Race | Chelsea | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 74.0% | 59.4% |
| African American | 0.8% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.9% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 5.4% | 18.4% |
Gender in Chelsea
| Gender | Chelsea | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.7% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Chelsea for adults over 25
| Education | Chelsea | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 14.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Chelsea, Michigan
| Income | Chelsea | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.6% | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.4% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.1% | 8.4% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.5% | 9.0% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 21.7% | 12.7% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.4% | 17.9% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.4% | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.3% | 15.6% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.1% | 6.7% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.5% | 6.6% | 9.5% |
