Living in Marshfield Hills, Massachusetts
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Marshfield Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Marshfield Hills has 1,978 residents with a median age of 52. The median household income is $216,250 (108% higher than the Massachusetts median), the median home value is $851,700.
Marshfield Hills at a glance
- Population
- 1,978
- Median age
- 52State: 40
- Median household income
- $216,250State: $103,960
- Median home value
- $851,700State: $562,100
- Homeowners
- 93.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.5%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is Marshfield Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 108% higher than the Massachusetts median; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 3.5%.
Cons: Home values 52% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Marshfield Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Marshfield Hills the median home value is $851,700, 156% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,685 a month in housing costs.
Marshfield Hills median household income
The median household income in Marshfield Hills is $216,250 and the income per person is $99,252. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Massachusetts: 10%).
Housing in Marshfield Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 826
- Owner-occupied
- 93.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.2%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.39
Marshfield Hills demographics
- Population
- 1,978
- Median age
- 52
- Under 18
- 17%
- 65 and older
- 22%
- Households
- 826
- Foreign-born
- 4.6%
- Veterans
- 0.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Marshfield Hills ›
Education in Marshfield Hills
56.5% of adults 25 and older in Marshfield Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Massachusetts: 47.3%), and 27.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Marshfield Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.2%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 18.3%
- Drive alone
- 67%
- Public transit
- 13.3%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.6%
Marshfield Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Hills | 1,978 | $216,250 | $851,700 | — |
| Marshfield | 25,879 | $125,986 | $680,300 | $1,772 |
| North Pembroke | 3,393 | $194,309 | $536,000 | $2,585 |
| Scituate | 19,365 | $136,732 | $847,600 | $1,609 |
| Norwell | 11,361 | $188,699 | $865,700 | $2,215 |
| North Scituate | 6,492 | $140,329 | $824,800 | $1,595 |
| Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock | 4,540 | $119,310 | $554,000 | $1,409 |
| Cedar Crest | 1,730 | $168,721 | $629,400 | — |
| Pembroke | 18,382 | $146,285 | $586,500 | $2,464 |
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What is the median household income in Marshfield Hills, MA?
The median household income in Marshfield Hills is $216,250, 108% 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 Marshfield Hills?
The median home value in Marshfield Hills is $851,700, compared with $562,100 in Massachusetts.
Is Marshfield Hills, MA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 108% higher than the Massachusetts median; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 3.5%. Minuses: home values 52% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.
What is the median age in Marshfield Hills?
The median age in Marshfield Hills is 52 years (Massachusetts: 40).
How long is the commute in Marshfield Hills?
The average commute to work in Marshfield Hills is 37 minutes; 18.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Marshfield Hills?
The unemployment rate in Marshfield Hills is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Marshfield Hills?
56.5% of adults in Marshfield Hills 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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