Living in Cedar Crest, Massachusetts
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cedar Crest · Census data 2020–2024
Cedar Crest has 1,730 residents with a median age of 36. The median household income is $168,721 (62% higher than the Massachusetts median), the median home value is $629,400.
Cedar Crest at a glance
- Population
- 1,730
- Median age
- 36State: 40
- Median household income
- $168,721State: $103,960
- Median home value
- $629,400State: $562,100
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61.1%
- Average commute
- 42 min
Is Cedar Crest a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 62% higher than the Massachusetts median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 3.1%.
Cons: Home values 12% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Cedar Crest
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cedar Crest the median home value is $629,400, 89% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,110 a month in housing costs.
Cedar Crest median household income
The median household income in Cedar Crest is $168,721 and the income per person is $66,427. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Massachusetts: 10%).
Housing in Cedar Crest: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 806
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 17.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.59
Cedar Crest demographics
- Population
- 1,730
- Median age
- 36
- Under 18
- 25.3%
- 65 and older
- 15.5%
- Households
- 668
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 4.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cedar Crest ›
Education in Cedar Crest
61.1% of adults 25 and older in Cedar Crest have a bachelor's degree or higher (Massachusetts: 47.3%), and 39.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cedar Crest
- Unemployment rate
- 1%State: 5.2%
- Average commute
- 42 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 22.7%
- Drive alone
- 74.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93%
Cedar Crest vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest | 1,730 | $168,721 | $629,400 | — |
| Green Harbor | 1,314 | $203,159 | $816,900 | — |
| Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock | 4,540 | $119,310 | $554,000 | $1,409 |
| Duxbury | 16,185 | $176,583 | $874,600 | $1,591 |
| Marshfield | 25,879 | $125,986 | $680,300 | $1,772 |
| South Duxbury | 3,252 | $212,734 | $982,000 | $3,000 |
| Marshfield Hills | 1,978 | $216,250 | $851,700 | — |
| North Pembroke | 3,393 | $194,309 | $536,000 | $2,585 |
| North Plymouth | 4,337 | $80,745 | $494,500 | $1,780 |
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What is the median household income in Cedar Crest, MA?
The median household income in Cedar Crest is $168,721, 62% higher than the Massachusetts median of $103,960 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Cedar Crest?
The median home value in Cedar Crest is $629,400, compared with $562,100 in Massachusetts.
Is Cedar Crest, MA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 62% higher than the Massachusetts median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 3.1%. Minuses: home values 12% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes.
What is the median age in Cedar Crest?
The median age in Cedar Crest is 36 years (Massachusetts: 40).
How long is the commute in Cedar Crest?
The average commute to work in Cedar Crest is 42 minutes; 22.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cedar Crest?
The unemployment rate in Cedar Crest is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cedar Crest?
61.1% of adults in Cedar Crest have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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