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Chelsea, VT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chelsea.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
High Incomes
$86k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Public Administration
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.4% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population370
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$320,300
Median Gross Rent$1,259/mo
Owner Occupied
84.2%
Renter Occupied
15.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,083
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chelsea?

The total population of Chelsea is approximately 370. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chelsea walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Chelsea has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chelsea?

The housing market in Chelsea is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chelsea?

In Chelsea, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.