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Chelsea, SD

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$148k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
10% construction
Family-Friendly
32% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19
Households
Under 18
32.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$147,500
Median Gross Rent$771/mo
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,750
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chelsea?

The total population of Chelsea is approximately 19. The community has a large population of children and families. 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 46/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chelsea?

The housing market in Chelsea is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chelsea?

In Chelsea, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.