Chelsea, MA

Chelsea is a mid-size city in Massachusetts with a population of 39,460. Residents earn $72,220 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

39,460 Population 17,775/sq mi density

$72,220 Median Income $31,544 per capita

$476,500 Home Value $515,982 Zillow

$1,859 Median Rent 32.9% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

667 Violent Crime/100K 1,467 property/100K

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Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$72,220 median income, 5.9% unemployment

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Affordability

2.9 / 5.0

$476,500 home value, $1,859/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

667 violent crimes/100K (75% above avg)

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Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places

Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings

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4 reported haunted locations found near Chelsea, MA.

Name	Description
Cary House	The Cary House was a mansion in the civil war. The daughter of the family had two lovers, who fought on opposing sides and ending up killing each other on the stairs inside the house. For quite a few years now, one couple would live in the house (a newer part of the house was added onto the old) and give tours. It was like a museum (but with the Cary mother's skeleton in the attic!). Once things started getting stolen, the tours stopped. It is said that one the night of the wedding anniversar...
East Boston Public Library	Many have heard people moving and talking in the basement were the bathroom is located. If your lucky you will see the librarian who was thought to have been killed down there on a late shift.
Voke Park	If you steer in to the voke park baseball field you will notice a lil'boy that got viseously attacked by 2 dogs. He seen wearing the same clothes he was on the night of his death,and bloody and asking for help ,rumor has it when you approach him he dissapears.
YMCA	In the pool area, a boy approximately 12 years old can be seen in his bathing suit pointing at the bottom of the pool. Story has it that in the 60's, a boy hit is head on a diving board while swimming alone and drowned. Was found later the next morning dead.