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Marshfield, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Marshfield.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$128k/year
top 7% nationally
Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration
14% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,878
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$675,530
Median Gross Rent$1,812/mo
Owner Occupied
82.5%
Renter Occupied
17.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$127,615
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare17.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Marshfield?

The total population of Marshfield is approximately 4,878. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Marshfield walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Marshfield has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Marshfield?

The housing market in Marshfield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Marshfield?

In Marshfield, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.