East Dennis, MA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
3,685
332.4M (US)
Median Age
62.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
46.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$100,504
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$658,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$845
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$605
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Barnstable County
4
Barnstable Town Metro Area
4
Massachusetts
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Barnstable County
3
Barnstable Town Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 9 | 30 |
| Feb | 4 | 9 | 32 |
| Mar | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| Dec | 4 | 6 | 35 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (52%) (44%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 42%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 9, MA Cape and Islands District, MA 1st Barnstable District, MASchools
NH Wixon Innovation School
1 miles, S
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1.4
Latham School
4 miles, E
Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High
4 miles, SW
•
3.7
Station Avenue Elementary
4 miles, SW
•
2.8
Colleges
Cape Cod Community College
10 miles, W
•
1.4
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
22 miles, NW
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
24 miles, NW
•
4.6
Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth
32 miles, NW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Cape Cod Healthcare
8 miles, W
•
5
Falmouth Hospital
27 miles, W
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5
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
29 miles, NW
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5
Airports
Barnstable Municipal Airport-Boardman-Polando Field
8 miles, W
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1
Martha's Vineyard Airport
33 miles, W
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1
Nantucket Memorial Airport
34 miles, S
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1
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
62 miles, N
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4.1