Local servicesHospitalCape Cod Hospital7.2 miPost officeMarstons Mills Post Office1.0 miTown hallMashpee Town Hall3.9 miPoliceBarnstable Police Department5.2 miFire stationCenterville - Osterville - Marstons Mills Fire District Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryWest Villages Elementary School1.4 miElementaryBayberry Christian School1.8 miCollegeCape Cod Community College4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCape Cod Gateway Airport HYA6.8 miMajor airportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD52 miInterstateI-49518 miUS highwayUS 62.4 miAmtrakRoute 128, MA RTE53 miRailHyannisMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)7.0 miCoachBarnstablePeter Pan (BZ)4.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02648 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:07 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:05 am – 4:14 pm
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People7,592 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.33,032 householdsMedian household income $131,125Median home value $580,700Median rent $1,533 a month96% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,081 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 4,245 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 10%, retail 9%Average commute 27 minutes74% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 3%, other languages 2%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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, 4 mi away; snow from Hyannis
Nearby landmarksLittle Riverriver · 3.4 miPine Islandcape · 2.5 miMystic Lakelake · under a milePoint Shirleycape · 3.7 miCraigville Beachbeach · 3.9 miMarstons Mill Riverriver · 1.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWest Barnstable Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.3 miTriangle Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 60 acresHog Ponds Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.6 miBridge Creek Conservation Areastate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 130 acresMosswood Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.9 mi · 67 acresWakeby Pondstate recreation area · 4.4 miSource: 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 202030 mi away, near Bliss Corner, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202030 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 home98% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterFalmouth Water Deptserves 97,551 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation60 ft18 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
