Chelsea, MA Housing Market

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Chelsea Migration & Relocation Trends
In Dec '24 - Feb '25, 21% of Chelsea homebuyers searched to move out of Chelsea, while 79% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Chelsea from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Chelsea more than any other metro followed by Hartford and Springfield.
Where are people moving to Chelsea from?
- 79% of Chelsea homebuyers searched to stay within the Chelsea metropolitan area.
- Portland was the most popular destination among Chelsea homebuyers followed by Lebanon and Miami.
Where are people from Chelsea moving to?
Number of People Moving to Chelsea
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People are moving to Chelsea from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Dec '24 - Feb '25 | ||
1 | 3,510 | ||
2 | 2,723 | ||
3 | 933 | ||
4 | 528 | ||
5 | 486 | ||
6 | 443 | ||
7 | 422 | ||
8 | 325 | ||
9 | 233 | ||
10 | 22 |
People are leaving Chelsea for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Dec '24 - Feb '25 | ||
1 | 2,809 | ||
2 | 2,118 | ||
3 | 1,579 | ||
4 | 939 | ||
5 | 866 | ||
6 | 696 | ||
7 | 674 | ||
8 | 516 | ||
9 | 472 | ||
10 | 355 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Transportation in Chelsea
Learn about the walkability, bikeability, and transit-friendliness of Chelsea
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
Good Transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat Bikeable