Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:07 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:04 am – 4:14 pm
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People4,024 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.11,788 householdsMedian household income $118,750Median home value $806,300Median rent $1,869 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,971 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,859 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 19%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%Average commute 20 minutes78% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages61% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, other Indo-European languages 10%, French or Haitian Creole 1%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F46 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month March22 in of snow a year, on about 7 days2 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hyannis station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksPine Islandcape · under a mileLittle Riverriver · 1.8 miCraigville Beachbeach · 1.9 miWest Baybay · under a mileNorth Baybay · under a milePoint Isabellacape · 1.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBarnstable-Osterville Hillside Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileMosswood Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.9 miMashpee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.6 mi · 319 acresQuashnet Woods State Reservationstate park · 6.2 miMashpee River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 miBridge Creek Conservation Areastate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 130 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 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 home99% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCenterville Osterville Marstons Mills WDserves 50,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation22 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCape Cod Hospital6.4 miPost officeOsterville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMashpee Town Hall4.8 miPoliceBarnstable Police Department5.3 miFire stationCenterville - Osterville - Marstons Mills Fire District Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherSchoolCape Cod Academy1.0 miElementaryBayberry Christian School1.8 miCollegeCape Cod Community College5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCape Cod Gateway Airport HYA6.4 miMajor airportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD54 miInterstateI-19520 miUS highwayUS 64.3 miAmtrakRoute 128, MA RTE56 miRailHyannisMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)6.4 miCoachBarnstablePeter Pan (BZ)5.0 miTransit1 stop within a mileCape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02655 ZIP area.
