Harwich Town, MA

Living in Harwich Town

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 21
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Commute 84
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 29
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Public Safety 68
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 82
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Schools 69
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Residents

12k Population -144 (2010–19)
58  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
48% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years41%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate22%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree22%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$77k Median Household Income +$22k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector61%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office24%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$400k Median Home Value -$5.1k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$256 (2010–19)
43% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K30%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K20%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene20%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas66%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Harwich Town

United States45
Massachusetts37
Barnstable Town Metro Area40
Barnstable County40

Property Crime in Harwich Town

United States48
Massachusetts28
Barnstable Town Metro Area25
Barnstable County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 4 9
Feb 32 4 9
Mar 37 5 5
Apr 46 4 1
May 55 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 71 3 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 45 4 1
Dec 35 4 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Harwich Town

Inland Flooding21
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding26
Hurricane Force Winds4
Blizzard6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Harwich Town, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Harwich Town, MA

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The Laurel School
3 miles, N
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Latham School
4 miles, N
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St Pius X School
6 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Harwich Town, MA

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Stonehill College
58 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Harwich Town, MA

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Cape Cod Healthcare
11 miles, W
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Falmouth Hospital
30 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Harwich Town, MA

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