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West Yarmouth INFORMATION

Population: 6,404

Male 47% Female 53%
Married 54%
Single 47%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

10/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

7/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, West Yarmouth has a very low population density. West Yarmouth is perfect for those who like a quiet city.

955 West Yarmouth
27,441 New York

City Info

West Yarmouth, MA is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 10/10 and an overall value of 7/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. West Yarmouth has a population density of 955, with 6,404 current residents.

Out of the 6,404 current residents, 47% are male and 53% are female. 54% of the residents are married and 47% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Bad air quality

Weather

  • 56% Sun
  • 43% Rain
  • 17% Snow

Condition

50°F average temperature

  • 39 years Median home age
  • $182,260 Median home price
  • -18.68% Home appreciation rate
  • 9.92% Annual property tax
  • 38.3%
    Homes owned
  • 19.3%
    Homes rented
  • 42.5%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in West Yarmouth, the air quality is 13% and the weather, on average, is 56% sunny, 43% rainy, and 17% snowy. The average temperature is 50°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in West Yarmouth, you should know that 38.3% of homes are owned while 19.3% of homes are rented, and 42.5% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $182,260, the median age of homes is 39 years, the annual home appreciation is -18.68% and the annual property tax is 9.92%.

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Community

Religious diversity

Other64%Catholic27%Other Christian6%Episcopalian2%Methodist1%

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    4

  • Average age

    45

  • Political majority

    Democrat Democrat

Community

When looking at the community of West Yarmouth, it’s important to determine the crime rate. West Yarmouth’s crime rate is 4 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in West Yarmouth is 45 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 56.10% Democratic, 42.42% Republican, and 1.48% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

8%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:10

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    10.8%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    33.7%
  • Service Occupations
    22.6%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    5.5%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    11.4%
  • 88%
    High school diploma
  • 8%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 13%
    Bachelors degree
  • 10%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at West Yarmouth, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 8.00% of residents are unemployed in West Yarmouth (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed West Yarmouth residents: 10.8% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 15.13% are in the arts and sciences field, 22.6% are in the customer service field, 33.7% are in the sales field, 0.94% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 11.4% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 5.5% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:10. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 87.77%, 7.51% of residents have an associate’s degree, 12.69% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 9.94% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

National AverageWest Yarmouth Average02468101214161820222426MINUTESNational AverageWest Yarmouth Average

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
    1%
  • Car
    82%
  • Carpool
    11%
  • Work at home
    1%

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in West Yarmouth, you should be aware that the average commute time is 22 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of West Yarmouth have a few different options. 82% of commuters use their own cars, 11% of commuters carpool, 1% of commuters use the transit system, and 1% of residents work from home.

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