Chelsea, OK

Chelsea, Oklahoma

Chelsea, Oklahoma, in Rogers county, is 38 miles NE of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma (center to center) and 40 miles NE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city is conveniently located inside the Tulsa metropolitan area. There are an estimated 2,136 people in Chelsea.

The People and Families of Chelsea

In Chelsea, about 51% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Chelsea. The kids here are young and many. Though there are lots of families, the city isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Chelsea has a larger percentage of females than most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chelsea had a median family income of $29,432.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,250) in Chelsea. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Chelsea Housing

Approximately 62% of housing in Chelsea is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Chelsea, 94% of commuters drive to work. The city is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Chelsea strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Chelsea, OK

Comparing Chelsea to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Chelsea Almanac

Chelsea Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Chelsea Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Chelsea, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Chelsea Public Libraries

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Chelsea High Schools (2004)

CHELSEA HS
801 WEST 6TH STREET
918-789-2533
Serves 285 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 35.6

Chelsea Colleges

(List of All Oklahoma Colleges)

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