Cedar Crest vs Marshfield Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Cedar Crest and Marshfield Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedar Crest and Marshfield Hills are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cedar Crest has the higher population (2,289 vs 2,121 in Marshfield Hills). Marshfield Hills has the higher median household income ($210,096 vs $175,313 in Cedar Crest). Marshfield Hills has the higher median home value ($750,600 vs $606,500 in Cedar Crest).

Population, income & housing

	Cedar Crest	Marshfield Hills
Population	2,289	2,121
Median age	40.2 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$175,313	$210,096
Median home value	$606,500	$750,600
Housing units	908	809
Homeownership rate	92.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	57.4%	63.0%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedar Crest	Marshfield Hills
Population	2,548 → 2,289 (-10.2%)	2,315 → 2,121 (-8.4%)
Median household income	$146,705 → $175,313 (+19.5%)	$144,167 → $210,096 (+45.7%)
Median home value	$429,500 → $606,500 (+41.2%)	$628,600 → $750,600 (+19.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,122 → $1,070 (-4.6%)	—

Cedar Crest

Population

2,5482,289

Median household income

$146,705$175,313

Median home value

$429,500$606,500

Median gross rent

$1,122$1,070

Marshfield Hills

Population

2,3152,121

Median household income

$144,167$210,096

Median home value

$628,600$750,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedar Crest	Marshfield Hills
Under 5	2.9%	5.0%
5 to 17	20.6%	14.6%
18 to 24	5.7%	1.7%
25 to 34	13.5%	12.7%
35 to 44	21.3%	16.1%
45 to 54	10.8%	9.8%
55 to 64	7.4%	21.7%
65 to 74	9.7%	7.9%
75 and over	8.0%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedar Crest	Marshfield Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	97.9%	96.7%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedar Crest	Marshfield Hills
No high school diploma	2.7%	0.8%
High school graduate	16.8%	14.4%
Some college or associate's	23.0%	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	28.1%	37.8%
Graduate or professional degree	29.3%	25.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedar Crest	Marshfield Hills
Drove alone	79.8%	72.0%
Carpooled	2.0%	1.1%
Public transit	0.9%	9.5%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.5%	16.0%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedar Crest	Marshfield Hills
1-unit, detached	91.5%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cedar Crest	Marshfield Hills
Poverty rate	2.4%	0.4%
Average household size	2.93	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	43	44
Median year structure built	1962	1976