Chelsea is home to roughly 15,731 residents. Chelsea was founded in 1996 and sits in Shelby County. The median age is 38.2 and the median household income is $110,056. Homes carry a median value of $339,400, and about 90% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (83.7%). Around 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 34 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Common questions
Chelsea — frequently asked
What is the population of Chelsea, Alabama?
Chelsea has a population of about 15,731, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Chelsea?
The median home value in Chelsea is $339,400, and the median gross rent is $1,456/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Chelsea face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Shelby County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including lightning, tornado, cold wave.
How many schools are in Chelsea?
Chelsea has 4 public schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Chelsea?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near Chelsea. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.