Cedar Crest, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,289 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
57.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$175,313 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$606,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$686 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,166 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Plymouth County
4
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Plymouth County
2
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (44%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 12 28
Feb 4 11 30
Mar 5 8 36
Apr 5 2 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 5 2 43
Dec 5 9 33

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Gov Edward Winslow
<1 miles, W · 4.6star
Daniel Webster
2 miles, N · 4.1star
Duxbury Middle
2 miles, SW · 4.1star
Duxbury High
2 miles, SW · 5star
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Colleges

Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth
8 miles, SW · 1.4star
Massasoit Community College
17 miles, W · 1.9star
Bridgewater State University
17 miles, W · 2.8star
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Hospitals

South Shore Hospital
16 miles, NW · 3.2star
Good Samaritan Medical Center
21 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Airports

Martha's Vineyard Airport
47 miles, S · 1star
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