Chelsea, MA vs Terrell, TX

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Chelsea

62.7

#1829 nationally

vs

Terrell

70

#1148 nationally

Terrell leads in crime level (8.4 vs 26.8). Terrell leads in cost of living index (94 vs 135). Terrell leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 34.1 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chelsea, MA Terrell, TX
WhereAtHome Score 62.7 (#1829) 70 (#1148)
Population 38,319 21,480
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $531,983 $282,678
Median Household Income $71,051 $61,513
Average Commute 34.1 min 24.7 min
Walk Score 81 N/A
Crime Level 26.8 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 135 94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+52.5 R+27.9

Data coverage note: Terrell is missing data for 1 metric that Chelsea has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.