Chelsea is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Chelsea, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Chelsea have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Chelsea in 100 people: 35 aged 65 or older (MI: 19)
For every 100 households, 63 own and the rest rent, beside 73 owners across MI. A bachelor’s degree or more: 52 in every 100 adults 25 and older. The census count changed by +11% from 2010 to 2020. About 5,424 people live in Chelsea (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 51.2 (MI 40.2).
About 84 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±4.1 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 5.2% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 24 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Chelsea says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 2 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Chelsea
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Chelsea’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Chelsea or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Chelsea in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.