At a Glance
Median Income
$91,853
$50,830 per capita
Home Value
$421,400
Zillow: $474,398
Median Rent
$1,341/mo
25.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
43.8%
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
6.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.8%
12.3% smoking rate
How Cedar Point Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cedar Point's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cedar Point a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cedar Point residents earn a median household income of $91,853 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,830. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,377 business establishments, including 418 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cedar Point is $421,400 , 49% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $474,398. Median rent is $1,341/month, with 25.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2003.
Education
43.8% of adults in Cedar Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(30% above the national average).
97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cedar Point has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,005
Median Age46.3 yrs
Density895/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans13.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$91,853
Per Capita$50,830
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$12,502M
Avg Weekly Wage$902
Housing
A
Home Value$421,400
Rent$1,341
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$474,398
Housing Units1,158
Rent Burden25.5%
Health
Obesity32.8%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death10,505/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Rain56.5 in/yr
Elevation22 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+43.8%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+23.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute27 min
Broadband92.6%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Cedar Point was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Coastal Carolina Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 418 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.