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Cedar Park
Melrose
About the neighborhood
Cedar Park offers convenient access to reliable public transit options, including nearby train stations and multiple bus lines, making commuting straightforward. Several businesses and essential services, like supermarkets and cafes, are close at hand, contributing to daily ease and convenience. The neighborhood benefits from a calm environment with low noise levels, complemented by nearby parks that offer inviting outdoor spaces. The housing options include a diverse mix of single detached homes, duplexes, and larger apartments, primarily featuring three or more bedrooms. Encouraging sustainable transportation, the area provides good infrastructure for biking as an alternative way to navigate around.
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Characteristics
Transportation
This area provides home buyers with several alternative methods of transportation. People who want to live in a compact community will welcome the fairly pedestrian-friendly nature of Cedar Park; many common errands can be run without needing a vehicle, and there are also a good number of businesses in proximity. This neighborhood is also reasonably suited for cycling. Cedar Park is a fairly pleasant part of Melrose for moving around by public transit by reason of 3 train stations (for example, Melrose Highlands and Wyoming Hill) on the Haverhill Line, and a few nearby bus lines. Driving is also a good medium of transportation in Cedar Park. It is convenient to come across a parking spot.
Services
Locals will welcome that wherever their home is situated in Cedar Park, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. Besides public schools, there are also private schools at both the elementary and high school level. As far as eating is concerned, it is very convenient to access the nearest supermarket as a pedestrian in this part of the city. Additionally, there is generally a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. It is also convenient to get to a selection of clothing stores as a pedestrian.
Character
The character of Cedar Park is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. This part of the city is fairly good for those who like a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are usually quite calm. Finally, public green spaces, including Whip Hill Park and Ell Pond, are very well-located and there are approximately 20 of them nearby for residents to enjoy, making it very easy to reach them.
Car friendly6.6
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly7.2
Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly6.2
Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly6.4
Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines
Restaurants6.8
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Groceries8.4
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping5.8
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes6.6
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Quiet6.6
Few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife2.8
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.6
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $55,714
- Median Household Income
- $188,466
Housing Type
- 66.1% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 14.9% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 5.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 14.1% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 66.1%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 14.9%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 5.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 14.1%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 46.0%
- 0 to 4
- 8.2%
- 5 to 9
- 9.9%
- 10 to 14
- 5.9%
- 15 to 19
- 6.5%
- 20 to 24
- 3.0%
- 25 to 29
- 3.4%
- 30 to 34
- 4.5%
- 35 to 39
- 7.0%
- 40 to 44
- 9.7%
- 45 to 49
- 14.1%
- 50 to 54
- 3.8%
- 55 to 59
- 7.2%
- 60 to 64
- 3.0%
- 65 to 69
- 7.2%
- 70 to 74
- 2.5%
- 75 to 79
- 1.9%
- 80 to 84
- 1.1%
- 85 and over
- 0.9%
Education Level
- 2.6% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 10.0% HIGH SCHOOL
- 10.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 6.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 24.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 32.4% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 7.4% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 7.3% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 2.6%
- High School
- 10.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 10.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 6.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 24.3%
- Master's degree
- 32.4%
- Professional degree
- 7.4%
- PhD
- 7.3%
Commute Mode
- 0.8% FOOT
- 0.7% BIKE
- 14.7% TRANSIT
- 71.4% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.8%
- Bike
- 0.7%
- Transit
- 14.7%
- Drive
- 71.4%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 12.4%
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