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Chelsea, AL
Alabama · Shelby County · Birmingham Metro
Chelsea is a small city in Alabama with a population of 15,731. Residents earn $110,056 per year, which is 46% above the national average.
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
15,731
Population
482/sq mi density
$110,056
Median Income
$45,990 per capita
$339,400
Home Value
$379,942 Zillow
$1,456
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
89
Violent Crime/100K
1,835 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$110,056 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$339,400 home value, $1,456/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K (77% below avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$110,056
46% higher than US avg
Home Value
$339,400
20% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
89/100K
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
44.9%
33% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,456
25% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.6%
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.4%
33% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
1.1%
91% lower than US avg
How Chelsea Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population15,731
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density482/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans9.9%
Economy
A+Median Income$110,056
Per Capita$45,990
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$17,333M
Commute34 min
Housing
A+Home Value$339,400
Rent$1,456
Ownership89.9%
Zillow$379,942
Housing Units5,465
Rent Burden19.8%
Crime
FViolent89/100K
Property1,835/100K
Health
Obesity30.6%
Uninsured6.8%
Smoking10.6%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain55.6 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation579 ft (176 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+44.9%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+12.1%
School Score5.72
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute34 min
Broadband95.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Is Chelsea a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Chelsea receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Chelsea offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Chelsea is $110,056, which is significantly higher than the national average / 46% above $75,149. This places Chelsea among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Chelsea is $339,400, 20% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,456 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Chelsea is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,835 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 44.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Chelsea enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Chelsea has a population of 15,731 with a density of 482 people per square mile, spread across 22.5 square miles. The median age is 38.2 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.6% female and 52.4% male. The city is predominantly White (85.3%), with 7.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.1% of residents, while 6.9% speak Spanish. 9.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 9.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 97.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
15,731
Total Population
482
People / sq mi
38.2yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
22.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Chelsea vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Chelsea vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Chelsea is $110,056, which is 46% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,990 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,284. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,251 business establishments, including 436 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 13.8% of workers work from home.
Income: Chelsea vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $110,056 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,990 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,284 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $102,306 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.1% |
| 91% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,251 |
| County GDP | $17,333M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 436 |
| Healthcare | 535 |
| Retail | 708 |
| Manufacturing | 159 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,123 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.92% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 34.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 13.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Chelsea is $339,400, 20% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $379,942, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.6% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,456 (25% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,465 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2006. The average annual property tax is $3,123. 19.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $339,400 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $379,942 |
| Median List Price | $386,950 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $386,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $179 |
| Homes Sold | 31 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.6% |
| Price Drops | 19.4% |
| Inventory | 108 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,456 |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,169 |
| Rent Burden | 19.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.1% |
| Housing Units | 5,465 |
| Median Year Built | 2006 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,123 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.92% |
In Chelsea, 30.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 35.2% have high blood pressure. 10.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 18.4% report binge drinking. 18.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.7% experience frequent mental distress. 6.8% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,297. The dentist ratio is 1:1,967. 74.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-28)
PM2.5
3.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
4.0
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
3.2
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
55.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
251.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Chelsea vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.6% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.2% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.6% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.9% |
| Depression | 23.3% |
| Mental Distress | 15.7% |
| Physical Distress | 10.5% |
| Short Sleep | 35.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.8% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,297 |
| Dentists | 1:1,967 |
| Mental Health | 1:756 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.5% |
| Dental Visits | 68.3% |
| Premature Death | 6,795/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 535 |
Chelsea has a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,835 per 100,000, 6% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Chelsea receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Chelsea vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 88.9/100K |
| 77% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,835.5/100K |
| 6% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 147 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Chelsea enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 579 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 579 ft (176 m) |
| Area | 22.5 sq mi (58.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 482/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.3090°N, 86.6351°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Shelby County County |
| Nearest Airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0447 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 2.90 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 16.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 74.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in |
Chelsea has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (3.1").
Chelsea is located in Shelby County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 44.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.8% have completed high school. 12.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.9% of the vote, a 40.9-point margin. 95.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 535 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 40.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 147 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 44.9% |
| 33% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 12.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.72 |
A+
Education Grade (4.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 482/sq mi |
| Total Area | 22.5 sq mi |
| County | Shelby County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 95.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 160.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 17.6 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 535 |
| Restaurants | 436 |
| Retail Stores | 708 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 34.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 13.8% |
Average costs for common services in Chelsea. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit | $311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning | $115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling | $222 ($133–$355) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement | $178 ($89–$311) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair | $355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair | $888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense | $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation | $444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $71 ($44–$115) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $75 ($44–$133) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($13–$67) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming | $53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $178 ($89–$355) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $638 |
| Toddler | $657 |
| Preschool | $602 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $631 |
| Toddler | $615 |
| Preschool | $561 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Shelby County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 10,760 | 758 | $40,210 | 1.26 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 8,588 | 817 | $58,230 | 0.70 |
| Finance & Insurance | 8,330 | 502 | $100,297 | 2.41 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 7,809 | 471 | $24,962 | 1.01 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 6,310 | 1,017 | $89,434 | 1.07 |
| Construction | 5,582 | 688 | $74,973 | 1.25 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,496 | 461 | $52,307 | 1.10 |
| Manufacturing | 5,373 | 272 | $79,000 | 0.77 |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,369 | 592 | $97,292 | 1.60 |
| Other Services | 2,778 | 450 | $53,947 | 1.08 |
| Management of Companies | 1,955 | 54 | $116,215 | 1.36 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,637 | 153 | $70,157 | 0.45 |
| Real Estate | 1,584 | 351 | $86,038 | 1.20 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,117 | 88 | $24,806 | 0.78 |
| Information & Technology | 1,063 | 246 | $89,347 | 0.67 |
| Utilities | 960 | 29 | $180,918 | 2.96 |
| Educational Services | 797 | 105 | $42,210 | 0.45 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 302 | 16 | $90,952 | 0.94 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 161 | 27 | $82,985 | 0.23 |
Schools in Chelsea
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea High School | High | 1,400 | 77 | 18.2:1 |
| Chelsea Middle School | Middle | 951 | 54 | 17.6:1 |
| Chelsea Park Elementary School | Elementary | 867 | 44 | 19.7:1 |
| Forest Oaks Elementary School | Elementary | 683 | 38 | 18.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Chelsea
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talk 94.5 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 103.7 The Q - WQEN - Trussville/Birmingham, AL | top 40 | AAC | |
| Talk 99.5 | news, talk | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Classic Rock 105.1 | classic rock, rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Substrate Radio | ambient, drone | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classic Rock 105.5 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| thegreatiamb Radio | americana, catholic | MP3 | |
| thegreatiamb Kids | americana, ballet | MP3 |
National Parks Near Chelsea
11 national parks and monuments found near Chelsea.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Cheaha State Park | State Park | Free |
| Freedom Riders National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Horseshoe Bend National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Hurricane Creek Park | State Park | Free |
| Oak Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paul M. Grist State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rickwood Caverns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Wind Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Chelsea
5 trails found near Chelsea.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLAWARD MTB MAINTRUNK | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB BILLS CREEK LOOP | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB LAKEVIEW LOOP | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB RIDGE LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB COGS LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
Historical Trends — Chelsea
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11,544 | $83,600 |
| 2015 | 12,242 | $85,757 |
| 2017 | 13,065 | $96,591 |
| 2019 | 14,160 | $97,727 |
| 2021 | 15,653 | $93,658 |
| 2023 | 16,826 | $110,056 |
Museums in Chelsea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTENBERRY PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2057262011 | $208,251,061 | |
| SAMFORD ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2057262011 | $208,251,061 | |
| BIRMINGHAM ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2058790409 | $8,932,428 | |
| MCWANE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 200 19TH STREET N | 2057148347 | $8,814,675 |
| ALTAMONT SCHOOL | ART MUSEUM | 2058792006 | $6,772,233 | |
| BIRMINGHAM LANDMARKS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2052522262 | $3,837,208 | |
| BIRMINGHAM CIVIL RIGHTS INSTITUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053289696 | $2,736,160 | |
| VULCAN PARK AND MUSEUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2059331409 | $1,349,832 | |
| HEART OF DIXIE RAILROAD MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1919 9TH ST | 2056683435 | $1,024,873 |
| ALDRIDGE GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2056828019 | $538,889 | |
| HISTORIC BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $528,066 | ||
| ALABAMA SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2053236665 | $488,198 | |
| ENDOWMENT FOR MCWANE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2057148300 | $465,927 | |
| ALABAMA WILDLIFE CENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2056637930 | $440,703 | |
| SLOSS FURNACES | HISTORY MUSEUM | $375,106 | ||
| SLOSS FURNACES NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053241911 | $375,106 | |
| ALABAMA JAZZ HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $368,247 | ||
| ALABAMA CENTER FOR AMERICAN HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | $312,533 | ||
| HEART GALLERY OF ALABAMA | ART MUSEUM | 2054451293 | $223,739 | |
| BIRMINGHAM HISTORY CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1807 THIRD AVENUE NORTH | 2052024146 | $188,366 |
| BIRMINGHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2052511880 | $136,632 | |
| MCCOY CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053272957 | $95,811 | |
| SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1854 N MAIN ST | $72,416 | |
| BARE HANDS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $54,487 | ||
| BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2052542565 | $25,404 | |
| ALABAMA GOSPEL MUSIC CULTURAL ARTS CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2054472208 | $21,884 | |
| BIRMINGHAM JEFFERSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY TERM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $16,565 | ||
| ALABAMA MENS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 800 LAKESHORE DRIVE | 2057262362 | $7,618 |
| 81ST ARMY RESERVE COMMAND HISTORICAL HOLDING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 255 WEST OXMOOR ROAD | ||
| 9TH AND 10TH (HORSE) CAVALRY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 520 16TH ST N | ||
| A.M. BROWN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 319 4TH TERRACE | ||
| ALABAMA FOLK ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 2053214929 | ||
| ALABAMA HISTORICAL RADIO SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 600 N 18TH STREET | 2059677000 | |
| ALABAMA HUMANITIES FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1100 IRELAND WAY SUITE #202 | 2055583980 | |
| ALABAMA MUSEUM OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2059344475 | ||
| ALABAMA NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ALABAMA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2058790458 | ||
| AMERICAN VILLAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2056653535 | ||
| ARLINGTON ANTEBELLUM HOME & GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 331 COTTON AVE SW | 2057805656 | |
| ARLINGTON HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ARMED FORCES MUSEUM OF ALABAMA | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3520 LORNA RIDGE DRIVE | 2055667257 | |
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2056656400 | ||
| BARBER VINTAGE MOTORSPORT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2056997275 | ||
| BIRMINGHAM BLACK RADIO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BIRMINGHAM BOTANICAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2612 LANE PARK ROAD | 2054143900 | |
| DISCOVERY 2000 | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2055582003 | ||
| DON KRESGE MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2058226759 | ||
| DURBIN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8005235793 | ||
| EDMUND LAW ROGERS SMITH-HARRISON | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2056698767 | ||
| EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GEE'S BEND QUILTING COOPERATIVE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3345732323 | ||
| HISTORIC SHELBY ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 10268 HWY 42 | 7044843100 | |
| HOOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 569 PARK AVENUE | 2058229392 | |
| IRONDALE AL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEDS SCENIC BYWAY MANAGEMENT TEAM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEEDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2056992721 | ||
| MUSEUM OF URBAN ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2058218119 | ||
| NATIONAL HUGUENOT SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2062823043 | ||
| SAMUEL ULLMAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2059345634 | ||
| SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2052264934 | ||
| THOMAS BASS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1129 MONTEVALLO ROAD SOUTHWEST | 2056992721 | |
| VESTAVIA HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2059780155 | ||
| VINCENT HISTORICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| VISUAL ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2059756436 |
Libraries in Chelsea
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2100 PARK PLACE | 0.0 | 2,186,746 | |||
| HOOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 MUNICIPAL DRIVE | 0.0 | 682,488 | |||
| HOMEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1721 OXMOOR ROAD | 0.0 | 425,143 | |||
| VESTAVIA HILLS LIBRARY IN THE FOREST | 1221 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY | 0.0 | 396,297 | |||
| MOUNTAIN BROOK - EMMET O'NEAL LIBRARY | 50 OAK STREET | 0.0 | 200,684 | |||
| NORTH SHELBY LIBRARY | 5521 CAHABA VALLEY ROAD | 0.0 | 180,000 | |||
| PELHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 3160 PELHAM PARKWAY | 0.0 | 133,323 | |||
| ALABASTER - ALBERT L. SCOTT LIBRARY | 100 9TH STREET N.W. | 0.0 | 127,438 | |||
| LEEDS - JANE CULBRETH LIBRARY | 8104 PARKWAY DRIVE | 0.0 | 46,400 | |||
| COLUMBIANA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 50 LESTER STREET | 0.0 | 45,240 | |||
| CALERA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 9700 HIGHWAY 25 | 0.0 | 45,000 | |||
| MONTEVALLO - PARNELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 277 PARK DRIVE | 0.0 | 39,050 | |||
| HARRISON REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM | 50 LESTER STREET | 0.0 | 38,420 | |||
| HELENA - JANE B. HOLMES PUBLIC LIBRARY | 230 TUCKER ROAD | 0.0 | 30,370 | |||
| IRONDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 SOUTH 20TH STREET | 0.0 | 21,952 | |||
| CHELSEA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 41 WELDON DRIVE | 0.0 | 17,836 | |||
| WILSONVILLE - VERNICE STOUDENMIRE LIBRARY | 9905 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 6,203 | |||
| VINCENT - LALLOUISE F. MCGRAW LIBRARY | 42860 HIGHWAY 25 | 0.0 | 6,050 | |||
| JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY COOPERATIVE | 2100 PARK PLACE | 0.0 | 2,190 |
Farmers Markets in Chelsea
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calera Farmers Market | 9758 Hwy 25, Calera, Al 35040 | April to August | Tue:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Columbinana Farmers Market | West College Street | ||||
| Fresh Market at Ross Bridge | 4000 Grand Avenue | ||||
| Helena Market Days | 4151 Helena Road | ||||
| Irondale Farmers Market | 1906 1st Ave N | ||||
| Jefferson County Truck Growers Association | 344 Finley Ave., West | January to December | Visit | ||
| Leeds Farmer's Market | 6th Street | June to August | Fri:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| LINN PLACE MARKET | 20TH STREET and PARK PLACE | Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | |||
| MONTEVALLO FARMERS MARKET | Main St. and Middle Street | 06/03/2013 to 08/05/2013 | Mon: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| MOUNT LAUREL FARMERS MARKET | 38 MANNING PLACE | ||||
| Mt Laurel Farmers Market | 5 Mt Laurel Avenue | 05/31/2014 to | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| RiverchaseUMC Farmer's Market | 1953 Old Hwy 31 | 05/29/2014 to 08/28/2014 | Thu: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM; | Visit | |
| The Market at Pepper Place | 2829 2nd Avenue South | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| UAB Farmers Market | 18th Street South and 6th Ave. South | 06/03/2016 to 08/26/2016 | Fri: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| URBAN COOKHOUSE FARMER'S MARKET - HOMEWOOD | 2850 19th Street South | 05/30/2015 to 08/15/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| URBAN COOKHOUSE FARMER'S MARKET - THE SUMMIT | 250 Summit Boulevard | 05/28/2015 to 08/13/2015 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Valleydale Farmers Market | 4601 Valleydale Rd. | 05/18/2013 to 08/31/2013 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Westside Tailgate Farmers Market | Visit |
Restaurants in Chelsea
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Applebee's
Buffalo Wild Wings
Dos Botellas
Pinto Thai
Pizza Hut
Station 31 Kitchen
Gas Stations in Chelsea
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Circle K
Citgo
Marathon
Murphy USA
RaceTrac
Shell
Banks in Chelsea
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Regions Bank
Wells Fargo
Gyms in Chelsea
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Breweries in Chelsea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beer Engineers | Brewers | 2147 Riverchase | 2056778024 | |
| Cahaba Brewing Co | Brewers, Deordorant, Soap, Glue, Air Fresheners | 2616 3rd Ave S | 2053077118 | |
| Crestwood Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Birmingham Restaurants, Crestwood North | 5500 Crestwood Blvd | Visit | |
| Goldwire Beverage Shop | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Health & Beauty, Beauty Salons | 613D Goldwire St S W | ||
| Trim Tab Brewing | Breweries, Food & Drink | 2721 5th Ave S | 8285454746 | |
| Vizzini Farms Winery | Wineries, Brewers | 800 Hwy 87 | 2056850655 | |
| Watetu Beverage | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Birmingham, AL, Beer and Ale, Birmingham Beer and Ale, (4), (2 | 161 Citation Ct | 2059160009 |
Pharmacies in Chelsea
4 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| SNIDERS DISCOUNT PHARMACY | 16233 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 280 | 205-678-3899 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 4330 | 16077 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 280 | 205-678-2299 |
| WALGREENS - 11531 | 16468 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 280 | 205-678-9288 |
| WINN-DIXIE - 509 | 150 CHELSEA CORNERS | 205-678-8878 |
Cell Towers in Chelsea
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 300 HIGHWAY 222 (60343) | GTOWER | 123 |
| 23917 ROUTE 25 NORTH (78916) | LTOWER | 105 |
| 340 WESTOVER ROAD (60273) | LTOWER | 61 |
| Highway 16 | TOWER | 59 |
Fire Stations in Chelsea
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Fire and Rescue | 160 Chesser DR | Mostly career | 205-678-6060 |
Bridges in Chelsea
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1931 | 25 | 32,800 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1978 | 25 | 31,130 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1976 | 45 | 25,390 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1976 | 25 | 25,070 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1976 | 54 | 25,070 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1931 | 185 | 8,739 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 138 | 6,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 34 | 4,392 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1987 | 203 | 3,818 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1984 | 43 | 3,690 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1987 | 22 | 3,690 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1931 | 117 | 2,370 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1972 | 116 | 2,021 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2001 | 27 | 2,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2001 | 27 | 1,600 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1931 | 32 | 1,000 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1996 | 128 | 817 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1985 | 102 | 700 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1986 | 48 | 685 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1931 | 90 | 650 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2006 | 39 | 550 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2007 | 22 | 500 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1990 | 34 | 400 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1996 | 105 | 400 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2001 | 31 | 189 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 62 | 178 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1983 | 69 | 120 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1963 | 45 | 99 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1978 | 31 | 30 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2018 | 37 | 25 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2006 | 34 | 20 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2007 | 36 | 20 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2004 | 20 | 20 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 2003 | 28 | 10 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1997 | 37 | 10 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Chelsea
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 1801 Morris Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Chelsea
7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALABAMA POWER COMPANY (POWELL AVENUE STEAM PLANT) | 1830 POWELL AVE S | JEFFERSON |
| CARMEUSE LIME & STONE, INC. | 599 HIGHWAY 31 SOUTH | SHELBY |
| CARMEUSE LIME & STONE, INC. | 599 HIGHWAY 31 SOUTH | SHELBY |
| CHENEY LIME AND CEMENT COMPANY - LANDMARK PLANT | 1152 OLD HIGHWAY 31 | SHELBY |
| INTERSTATE LEAD CO. (ILCO) | 1247 BORDEN AVENUE | JEFFERSON |
| LHOIST NORTH AMERICA OF ALABAMA LLC | 3707 HIGHWAY 31 N | SHELBY |
| TENASKA TALLADEGA GENERATING STATION | 7712 MCGOWAN FERRY ROAD | TALLADEGA |
Airports Near Chelsea
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport | BHM | Large Airport |
| Shelby County Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Bessemer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bibb County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Sky Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charles C Killough Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dugger's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying X Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawk Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lay Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayfield (Private) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moore Field | — | Small Airport |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Airport | GAD | Small Airport |
| Parker Field | — | Small Airport |
| Peterson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Robbins Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rocky Springs Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| St Clair County Airport | PLR | Small Airport |
| Talladega Municipal Airport | ASN | Small Airport |
| Thomas C Russell Field | ALX | Small Airport |
| Town & Country Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Tranquility Base Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tri-L Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Turkey Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Walker County Airport Bevill Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ware Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Willow Point Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Chelsea
17 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alabaster Police Department | 100 11th Avenue Southwest | |
| Birmingham Police Headquarters | 1710 1st Avenue North | |
| Calera Police Department | ||
| Harpersville PD | ||
| Helena Police Department | ||
| Homewood City Police Department | 1833 29th Avenue | |
| Homewood Police Department | 90 Bagby Drive | |
| Hoover Police Substation | ||
| Irondale Police Department | 100 20th Street South | |
| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | 2200 8th Avenue North | |
| Leeds Police | ||
| Montevallo Police Department | ||
| Pelham Police Department | 32 Philip Davis Street | |
| Police Station and Physical Plant Offices | ||
| Shelby County Sheriff's Office Wilsonville Substation | ||
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Police Department | ||
| Vestavia Hills Police Department | 1032 Montgomery Highway |
Grocery Stores in Chelsea
10 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 70209 | Supermarket | 150 Chelsea Corners Way |
| Circle K 2723806 | Convenience Store | 16725 Highway 280 |
| Dollar General 23835 | Other | 81 Highway 36 |
| Dollar Tree 3439 | Other | 16054 Highway 280 |
| Murphy USA 7545 | Convenience Store | 16073 Highway 280 |
| Publix 1370 | Supermarket | 501 Chelsea Crossroads |
| Racetrac 2599 | Convenience Store | 15486 Hwy 280 |
| Samarth | Convenience Store | 16937 Highway 280 |
| Walgreens 11531 | Other | 16468 Highway 280 |
| Walmart Supercenter 4330 | Super Store | 16077 Highway 280 |
Post Offices in Chelsea
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Chelsea
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aletheia House | Substance Abuse | 205-324-6502 |
| Aletheia House | Substance Abuse | 205-324-6502 |
| Aletheia House - Men Only | Substance Abuse | 205-328-3600 |
| Birmingham Metro Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Alabama LP | Substance Abuse | 205-941-1799 |
| Birmingham VA Healthcare System - Birmingham East VA East Clinic | Both | 205-957-5300 |
| Central Alabama Wellness | Both | 205-651-0077 |
| Fellowship House Inc | Substance Abuse | 205-933-2430 |
| Gateway | Mental Health | 205-510-2600 |
| Glenwood Inc - Main Campus | Mental Health | 205-969-2880 |
| Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services | Both | 205-833-9000 |
| Princeton Baptist Medical Center | Mental Health | 205-783-3650 |
| Zukoski Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 205-785-5787 |
DOL Wage Violations in Chelsea
4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $51,509 in back wages owed to 49 employees.
4
Violations
$51,509
Back Wages Owed
49
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrated Waste Service LLC | — | — | 35043 | — | 1 | $20,963 | $2,096 | 10 |
| Chelsea Hidden Acres | — | — | 35043 | — | 1 | $16,545 | $1,379 | 12 |
| Stanley Smith Drywall, Inc | — | — | 35043 | — | 1 | $13,449 | $961 | 14 |
| McDonald's Restaurant #24310 (Chelsea) | — | McDonalds Corporation | 35043 | — | 1 | $551 | $42 | 13 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chelsea
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHELSEA COMMUNITY CHURCH | 101 CHELSEA PARK DR |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE | 3799 HWY 49 S |
| COMPASSION IN CRISIS INC | 551 POLO WAY |
| EMPOWERMENT WORD CHURCH | 160 LIME CREEK LN |
| FAITH WALK CENTRAL ALABAMA | PO BOX 105 |
| FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER | 144 SCARLET LN |
| FREEDOM FAMILY CHURCH | 1293 CHELSEA PARK TRL |
| HARGIS CHRISTIAN CAMP | 928 HARGIS DR |
| HONEYWORD FOUNDATION INC | 16700 HIGHWAY 280 STE A PMB 128 |
| LAYAH S MINISTRY | 123 FLAGSTONE DR |
| MT MORIAH FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH AND CEMETARY CJD TR | 695 SIGNAL VALLEY TRL |
| REFORMATION 319 | 160 LAKE CHELSEA DR |
| THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD | 124 BRANCH DR |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chelsea
What is the population of Chelsea?
Chelsea has a population of 15,731 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 482 people per square mile, spread across 22.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.2 years. The population is 47.6% female and 52.4% male.
Is Chelsea expensive to live in?
Chelsea is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $110,056, 46% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $339,400 (20% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,456 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Chelsea safe?
Chelsea is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,835 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Chelsea receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Chelsea?
Chelsea enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Chelsea?
The job market in Chelsea is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,284. There are 7,251 business establishments in the area, including 436 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 13.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Chelsea?
The median home value in Chelsea is $339,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $379,942. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,456. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 89.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,123.
How are the schools in Chelsea?
Schools in Chelsea score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 44.9% of adults in Chelsea hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.8% have completed high school. 12.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Chelsea?
The obesity rate in Chelsea is 30.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.6% of adults are smokers. 18.9% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 6.8% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 74.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,297.
What is transportation like in Chelsea?
The average commute in Chelsea is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Chelsea?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Chelsea is 85.3% White, 7.4% Black or African American. 93.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.9% speak Spanish. 9.9% of the population are military veterans. 9.7% of residents have a disability. 97.1% have health insurance coverage.
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