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    South Yarmouth CDP

    Massachusetts

    About South Yarmouth CDP

    South Yarmouth offers a compelling Cape Cod lifestyle, blending New England charm with a relaxed coastal vibe. Imagine spending your weekends exploring the scenic beaches or enjoying fresh seafood at a local clam shack. With a population of just under 12,000, it maintains a friendly, tight-knit community feel. The median home value of $430,100 positions South Yarmouth as an attractive option, exceeding the national median, especially when considering the idyllic surroundings. The median household income of around $77,723 reflects a stable, middle-class demographic, suggesting a good standard of living.

    From an investment perspective, South Yarmouth's real estate market shows promise, particularly for those seeking a vacation home or a peaceful retirement. The area is known for its safety, making it ideal for families and retirees. While I don't have access to specific local unemployment figures, the town's economic stability, coupled with its proximity to recreational and leisure activities, suggests a healthy job market. This community is best suited for those seeking a balance of affordability, quality of life, and a strong sense of place, all within a charming New England setting.

    South Yarmouth CDP, Massachusetts at a Glance

    South Yarmouth CDP is a neighborhood in Massachusetts with a population of approximately 11,805. The median home value is $430,100 and the median household income is $77,723. It has a Walk Score of 29 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 81% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $1,036 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $430,100

    Median Income

    $77,723

    Population

    11,805

    Walk Score

    29

    Air Quality

    AQI 37

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    66
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit28/100
    Affordability54/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy63/100
    Environment91/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    11,805
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $77,723

    4% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.9%

    36% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $430,100

    53% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,036

    11% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    124

    24% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.5 per 1K

    82% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    29 / 100

    40% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    37

    12% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    2.64

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively Moderate
    Hurricane
    Relatively Low
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    25.6¢/kWh

    54% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $230

    68% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.1%

    92% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.9%

    36% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in South Yarmouth CDP

    Avg High

    60°F

    Avg Low

    43°F

    Annual Rainfall

    48.8"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Middlesex County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in South Yarmouth CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Cape Cod Inflatable Park(park)
    🏗️Bass Hole Boardwalk(landmark)
    🏖️Gray's Beach(beach)
    📜Edward Gorey House(historic)
    🏛️Cape Cod Maritime Museum(museum)
    🏗️Bass River Lighthouse(landmark)
    🏗️Parker's River Bridge(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Yarmouth Seaside Festival

    Annual festival featuring arts, crafts, food, and family entertainment.

    Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival

    A celebration of hydrangeas with garden tours and events.

    Yarmouth Farmers Market

    Seasonal market offering local produce, crafts, and food products.

    Yarmouth Port Christmas Stroll

    Holiday event with festive decorations, shopping, and community gatherings.

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