Chelsea, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
416 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
46.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,333 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$139,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$818 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$846 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Orange County
1
Lebanon-Claremont Urban Area
2
Vermont
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Orange County
1
Lebanon-Claremont Urban Area
2
Vermont
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 20 15
Feb 3 17 18
Mar 3 16 27
Apr 3 4 41
May 3 0 52
Jun 4 0 61
Jul 4 0 65
Aug 4 0 64
Sep 4 0 56
Oct 4 1 44
Nov 4 4 34
Dec 3 19 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 33%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 13%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, VT Orange Senatorial District, VT Orange-3 State House District, VT
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Schools

East Valley Academy
6 miles, W • 1 star
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Colleges

Vermont Technical College
8 miles, W • 2.8 star
Norwich University
15 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Gifford Medical Center
12 miles, W • 4.1 star
Central Vermont Medical Center
17 miles, N • 5 star
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
23 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Burlington International Airport
48 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
68 miles, NW • 1 star
Manchester Airport
89 miles, S • 1.4 star
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