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Chelsea, QC
Full City Profile · Quebec
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
8,000
Population
184/sq mi density
$146,000
Median Income
$79,200 per capita
$600,000
Home Value
$1,030
Median Rent
10.6% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
224 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$146,000 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $1,030/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$146,000
94% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$79,200
103% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
69% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
65% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Chelsea vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chelsea’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$146,000
194%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$79,200
203%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,523
106%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,523
6% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
87.6%
476% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.6%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.6%
68% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.6%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work From Home
87.6%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
248
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $146,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $79,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,523 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.4% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work From Home | 87.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 248 |