Livability Score

66
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Daniel Webster Law Office Museum
Museum
South Shore Conservatory
Theatre Arts
Duxbury Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Alden House Historic Site
Museum
Food and Drink (2) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Voyage
Bar
Farfar's Danish Ice Cream Shop
Sweets
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Roche Bros.
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Kent Park
Park
Kent Park
Park
Kent Park
Park
Kent Park
Park
Dandelion Park
Park
South River Park
Park
Coast Guard Hill
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Peter Igo Park
Park
Lincoln St Playground
Playground
Lincoln St Playground
Playground
Camp Wing
Park
Keene St Playground
Playground
Shops (1) F
Speedway
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
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commute B-

Of all people who commute, 10.0% take public transportation in Marshfield.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations
D-
Winslow Apts
Bus Stop
Webster Square
Bus Stop
Marshfield Senior Center
Bus Stop
Brant Rock
Bus Stop
Marshfield High School & Middle School
Bus Stop
Beach Street Green Harbor Gnl Store
Bus Stop
Roche Brothers
Bus Stop
Millbrook Motors
Bus Stop
Duxbury Library
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
10.0%
B+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Marshfield is 144/100 - which is 8% higher than Massachusetts.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A
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crime A+

Marshfield crime rates are 340 per 100k, which is 76% lower than Massachusetts
Property Crime
218 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
122 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment A+

The median income in Marshfield is $95,046 - which is 34% higher than Massachusetts.
Med. Household Income
$95,046
A+
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
A-
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Marshfield Police Dept
Police
CVS
Pharmacy
Marshfield Fire Department
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Marshfield Fire Department
Fire Station
Scituate Fire Station #4 (Humarock)
Fire Station
Duxbury Police Dept
Police
Pembroke Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
B-
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housing A+

Marshfield home prices are $448,600 - which is 32% higher than Massachusetts
Home Price
$448,600
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
15%
A
Home Affordability
4.7x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools A+

The Marshfield graduation rate is 93% - which is 7% higher than Massachusetts
School Test Scores
74%
B+
High School Grad. Rates
93%
A+
Elementary Schools (6) F
Daniel Webster
South River
Gov Edward Winslow
Furnace Brook Middle
Martinson Elementary
Eames Way School
Duxbury Middle
Alden School
High Schools (1) F
Marshfield High
Duxbury High
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ratings F

Marshfield has an overall rating of 27% from 4 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes
F
User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes
C+
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Marshfield Area Facts

  • Marshfield has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • Marshfield crime rates are 76% lower than the Massachusetts average
  • Cost of living in Marshfield is 8% higher than the Massachusetts average
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An outsiders experience 0.5 rating By Raindr0p ( Jan 09, 2017) Sharing my personal experience as a "liberal hippie" moving to Marshfield from Boston, I an a native of Mass but NOT of the "South Shore"If you are White, fairly Conservative, straight and enjoy consuming Alcohol, Marshfield and the surrounding communities are a great fit for yo ...Read More u. If you deviate from these "norms" I'd reccomend you move on. Not a community that welcomes "outsiders". Have met many small minded, judgemental, racist people here. Some nice folks too but believe me the overall vibe is not welcoming to those who don't conform. Good Luck. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Marshfield? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Kent Park
      Kent Park
      Kent Park
      Kent Park
      Dandelion Park
      South River Park
      Coast Guard Hill
      Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Daniel Webster Law Office Museum
      South Shore Conservatory
      Duxbury Performing Arts Center
      Alden House Historic Site

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      The Voyage
      Farfar's Danish Ice Cream Shop
      Burger King

      C Commute

      Is public transit available in Marshfield? Of all people who commute, 10.0% take public transportation in Marshfield.
      Drive to Work
      69%

      8% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      10%

      5% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Marshfield a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS

      Doctors