At a Glance
Median Income
$175,313
$62,669 per capita
Home Value
$606,500
Zillow: $1,072,384
Violent Crime
65/100K
572/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
57.4%
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
4.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.8%
11.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
259 sunny days/yr
How Cedar Crest Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cedar Crest's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cedar Crest a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cedar Crest residents earn a median household income of $175,313 , which is 133% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $62,669. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28,628 business establishments, including 1,878 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cedar Crest is $606,500 , 115% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,072,384. The cost of living index is 105.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Safety & Crime
Cedar Crest reports 65 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 572/100K.
Education
57.4% of adults in Cedar Crest hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% above the national average).
97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cedar Crest has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population2,289
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density1,568/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$175,313
Per Capita$62,669
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$60,733M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,453
Housing
A+
Home Value$606,500
Rent
Ownership92.3%
Zillow$1,072,384
Housing Units925
Rent Burden33.0%
Crime
F
Violent65/100K
Property572/100K
Health
Obesity27.8%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death5,853/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain52.3 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation16 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+57.4%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+25.4%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute43 min
Broadband95.3%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries38
Did You Know?
The median home in Cedar Crest was built in 1959.
15.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 201 Mbps.
There are 1,878 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.
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