Buzzards Bay, MA

Living in Buzzards Bay

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Bikeability 36
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Walkability 59
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 46
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Affordability 35
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Public Safety 41
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 91
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Schools 59
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Residents

3.5k Population -195 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +12 (2010–19)
36% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
57% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate31%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$75k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector71%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation2%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$295k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$117 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene32%
LP gas2%
Utility gas57%

Crime

Violent Crime in Buzzards Bay

United States45
Massachusetts37
Barnstable Town Metro Area40
Barnstable County40

Property Crime in Buzzards Bay

United States48
Massachusetts28
Barnstable Town Metro Area25
Barnstable County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 4 9
Feb 32 4 9
Mar 38 5 4
Apr 46 4 1
May 56 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 71 3 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 44 5 1
Dec 35 4 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buzzards Bay

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding45
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding32
Hurricane Force Winds5
Blizzard8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Buzzards Bay, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Buzzards Bay, MA

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Colleges

Colleges near Buzzards Bay, MA

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Stonehill College
32 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Buzzards Bay, MA

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Falmouth Hospital
13 miles, S
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Cape Cod Healthcare
19 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Buzzards Bay, MA

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