Cedar Crest, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County
4.9
/5.0
A+
Excellent
2,289
Population
1,568/sq mi density
$175,313
Median Income
$62,669 per capita
$606,500
Home Value
$1,072,384 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$175,313 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$606,500 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$606,500
115% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
92.3%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
925
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$606,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,072,384
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.3%
Owner-Occupied
7.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,727/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,822/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,300/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,858/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,232/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
92.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $606,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,072,384 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,727 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,822 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,300 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,858 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,232 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 92.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 925 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 33.0% |