Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:07 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:05 am – 4:14 pm
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People3,577 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.41,707 householdsMedian household income $110,197Median home value $683,600Median rent $2,282 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,420 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,799 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 17%, retail 16%Average commute 25 minutes73% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, other Indo-European languages 14%, French or Haitian Creole 2%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 20°F53 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month December22 in of snow a year, on about 7 days0 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, E Sandwich station, 7 mi away; snow from Hyannis
Nearby landmarksLittle Riverriver · under a milePine Islandcape · 2.0 miMashpee Neckcape · 2.3 miCotuit Baybay · under a milePopponesset Islandisland · 3.0 miCraigville Beachbeach · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMosswood Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mile · 67 acresMashpee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.6 mi · 319 acresQuashnet Woods State Reservationstate park · 3.8 miMashpee River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.6 miMashpee Community Park/Veterans Gardenhistoric site · 2.7 miQuashnet Woods State Reservation & Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 147 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202028 mi away, near Bliss Corner, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202028 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBarnstable County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighHurricane Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025341 of 364 days measured20 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 129main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Barnstable County monitors, MA
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCotuit Fire District Water Departmentserves 4,938 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation49 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCape Cod Hospital8.8 miPost officeCotuit Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMashpee Town Hall2.7 miPoliceMashpee Police Department2.9 miFire stationCotuit Fire Districtunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolWaldorf School of Cape Codright hereCollegeCape Cod Community College7.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCape Cod Gateway Airport HYA8.8 miMajor airportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD51 miInterstateI-19518 miUS highwayUS 65.7 miAmtrakRoute 128, MA RTE55 miRailHyannisMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)8.8 miCoachBarnstablePeter Pan (BZ)6.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02635 ZIP area.
