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Chelsea: Where Art, History, and Nature Thrive.

Chelsea exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The downtown area is lively with locally-owned shops and restaurants, while the surrounding residential areas offer a peaceful, family-friendly environment. There's a strong sense of community pride and a commitment to preserving the town's unique character.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · CHELSEA
Chelsea, Washtenaw County

City Snapshot

Population

5,467

County

Washtenaw County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$71,379

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Chelsea Hospital Emergency Department

Chelsea Hospital

This Week

Good Life KPop Night

2026-06-13 at 11:00 PM

downtown gymnasium (400 W Washington Street)

Stars, Stripes & Stories: A Flag Day Event

2026-06-15

Jackson College Central Campus

Planning Commission Meeting

2026-06-16

Blackman Charter Township Hall

A conversation with Jill Biden

2026-06-16 at 11:30 PM

Girli

2026-06-17 at 11:00 PM

downtown gymnasium (400 W Washington Street)

Community Leaders

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Elissa Slotkin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Gary Peters

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Whitmer

Governor

Democratic Party