Popponesset, 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
6/10
home
Housing
1/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- 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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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- 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
501
332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
75.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$132,083
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
26.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$652,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$876
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.6%
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 | 8 | 30 |
| Feb | 4 | 9 | 32 |
| Mar | 5 | 4 | 38 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| Dec | 4 | 5 | 36 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Coastal Flood Risk
Hurricane Winds Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.
Liberal (53%) (43%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 39%Schools
Kenneth Coombs School
4 miles, N
Mashpee Middle School
4 miles, N
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2.8
Mashpee High
4 miles, N
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4.6
Waldorf School of Cape Cod
4 miles, NE
Colleges
Cape Cod Community College
10 miles, NE
•
1.4
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
13 miles, N
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
14 miles, N
•
4.6
Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
25 miles, NW
•
1
Hospitals
Falmouth Hospital
8 miles, W
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5
Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc
10 miles, SW
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4.1
Cape Cod Healthcare
11 miles, E
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5
Airports
Barnstable Municipal Airport-Boardman-Polando Field
12 miles, E
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1
Martha's Vineyard Airport
15 miles, SW
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1
Nantucket Memorial Airport
30 miles, S
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1
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
51 miles, NW
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2.3