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Chelmsford, Massachusetts: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Chelmsford (Middlesex, Massachusetts), the median home price is $688,796; median household income is $140,629; the population is 36,446; schools rate 6.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 108.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 28.0 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Chelmsford at a glance

Population

36,446

Median Household Income

$140,629

Typical Home Value

$688,796

School District Rating

6.8

Violent Crime Rate

108.6

Avg Commute Time

28.0

About Chelmsford

With 36,446 residents, Chelmsford is the 15th most populated of 54 towns in Middlesex. The median home value is $688,796, 17% below the Middlesex median and 2% above the Massachusetts median. Median household income is $140,629 (7% above the Middlesex median).

Chelmsford is a town in Middlesex, Massachusetts. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Chelmsford with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Chelmsford at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Chelmsford, Massachusetts?
Chelmsford has a population of 36,446 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Chelmsford, Massachusetts?
The median home value in Chelmsford is $688,796, 17% below the Middlesex median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Chelmsford?
Median household income in Chelmsford is $140,629 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Chelmsford, Massachusetts in?
Chelmsford is in Middlesex, Massachusetts. The county page compares every town in Middlesex on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Chelmsford?
Schools serving Chelmsford rate 6.8 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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