Chelsea

Massachusetts Suffolk County

Chelsea

A city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — population 39,230 as of 2020.

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News in Chelsea

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Fall River Reporter September 28

Massachusetts mother sentenced after her 3-year-old child died after being left with 7 and 8-year-olds

BOSTON – A Massachusetts mother has been sentenced after pleading guilty in the death of one of her children. 27-year-old Jennifer Prudencio of Chelsea was previously charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment of a child. Police were called to Prudencio’s…

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Fall River Reporter September 20

ICE Boston arrests twice-deported foreign fugitive wanted for homicide, human trafficking

BOSTON — ICE Boston arrested a twice-deported foreign fugitive and criminal illegal alien from El Salvador, during targeted immigration enforcement operations this month in Chelsea. Leonel Santos-Diaz was arrested in El Salvador on charges of aggravated homicide, illegal human…

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Chelsea by the numbers

Population 39,230Population figure, 2020
Households & income
Area
2.22 sq mi (5.75 km²), 0.25 sq mi water
Median age
34.4
Households
13,716
Persons per household
2.9
Median household income
$72,179
Median house value
$493,500
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
CITY SOLICITOR
Address
500 BROADWAY, CHELSEA, MA 02150
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