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Marshfield, MA

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Bask in coastal living along Massachusetts’ South Shore

Suburban Coastal Peaceful Family-Friendly Historic Welcoming Scenic Active

Situated on the South Shore of Massachusetts, Marshfield is a tranquil oceanside community with ample natural beauty. Marshfield offers residents abundant options for outdoor recreation, with access to five major beaches, two rivers, and numerous wooded areas.

Shopping and dining options abound around the intersection of Ocean Street and Webster Street in Marshfield, with plenty of local and national shops and eateries to choose from. The annual Marshfield Fair draws visitors from all over Massachusetts while historical attractions like the Marcia Thomas House, Daniel Webster Estate and Heritage Center, and the Historic Winslow House uncover Marshfield’s past.

While Marshfield exudes a small-town atmosphere, it’s just a short drive away from larger cities like Plymouth and Boston. Convenience to Routes 3 and 3A makes getting around from Marshfield a breeze.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Marshfield, MA is $2,299 for one bedroom, $2,675 for two bedrooms, and $3,554 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Marshfield has increased by 3.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,299/month
718 Sq Ft
House
$6,157/month
3,050 Sq Ft
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Transportation

44

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

34

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Gov Edward Winslow

Public

Grades K-5

352 Students

7
out of 10

South River

Public

Grades K-5

257 Students

7
out of 10

Martinson Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

461 Students

6
out of 10

Daniel Webster

Public

Grades PK-5

371 Students

5
out of 10

Eames Way School

Public

Grades PK-5

264 Students

5
out of 10

Furnace Brook Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

868 Students

7
out of 10

Marshfield High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,190 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mass Audubon's Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Mass Audubon's North River Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Myles Standish Monument State Reservation
  • South Shore Natural Science Center
  • Wompatuck State Park

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

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