Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:08 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:07 am – 4:15 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 20°F48 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month March42 in of snow a year, on about 16 days9 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Plymouth Muni Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Middleboro
Nearby landmarksProspect Hillpeak · 2.2 miMount Carmelpeak · 1.8 miA Godfrey Bog Reservoirreservoir · 1.0 miMuddy Pondlake · under a mileAnnasnappet Brook Reservoirreservoir · 1.9 miCooper Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMuddy Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 71 acresLakenham Cemeteryhistoric site · under a milePurchase Street Recreation Sitepark · 1.0 miRocky Gutter Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 239 acresAtwood Reservoir Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 520 acresMeetinghouse Swamp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 190 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 202029 mi away, near Bliss Corner, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202029 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePlymouth County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025308 of 365 days measured56 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Plymouth County monitors, MA
Drinking waterBrockton Water Departmentserves 105,788 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation110 ft34 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMcLean Hospital SouthEast at Oak Street6.0 miPost officeNorth Carver Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCarver Town Hall2.6 miPoliceCarver Police Department2.6 miFire stationCarver Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeQuincy College Plymouth Campus7.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew Bedford Regional Airport EWB19 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS33 miInterstateI-4955.5 miUS highwayUS 44under a mileAmtrakRoute 128, MA RTE27 miRailKingstonMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)5.8 miCoachWest BridgewaterPeter Pan (BZ)14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02355 ZIP area.
