Brewster, MA
Massachusetts · Barnstable County · Barnstable Town Metro
Brewster is a small town in Massachusetts with a population of 1,711. Residents earn $75,481 per year, which is 0% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,711
Population
439/sq mi density
$75,481
Median Income
$74,430 per capita
$702,000
Home Value
$790,222 Zillow
$1,316
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
123
Violent Crime/100K
245 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$75,481 median income, 6.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$702,000 home value, $1,316/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K (68% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$75,481
0% lower than US avg
Home Value
$702,000
149% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
123/100K
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
55.2%
64% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,316
13% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
25.9%
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.7%
86% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% lower than US avg
How Brewster Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,711
Median Age61.4 yrs
Density439/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
B+Median Income$75,481
Per Capita$74,430
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$19,298M
Commute30 min
Housing
FHome Value$702,000
Rent$1,316
Ownership81.8%
Zillow$790,222
Housing Units2,084
Rent Burden28.8%
Crime
FViolent123/100K
Property245/100K
Health
Obesity25.9%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking10.3%
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease4.4%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain45.2 in/yr
Elevation54 ft (16 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+55.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+16.9%
School Score6.80
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute30 min
Broadband89.7%
EV Stations3
Libraries33
Is Brewster a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Brewster receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Brewster has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Brewster is $75,481, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Brewster is $702,000, making it a premium housing market at 149% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,316 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.3x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Brewster is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 123 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 245 per 100,000, 87% below the national average.
Education
Brewster is a highly educated community / 55.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Brewster experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches, including 24.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Brewster has a population of 1,711 with a density of 439 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age is 61.4 years, 58% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. The city is predominantly White (95.3%), with 2.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.9% of residents, while 6% speak Spanish. 4.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,711
Total Population
2023 Census
439
People / sq mi
61.4yrs
Median Age
58% above US avg
3.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Brewster vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Brewster vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Brewster is $75,481, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $74,430 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,244, 13% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,789 business establishments, including 1,098 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 10.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Brewster vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $75,481 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $74,430 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,244 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $104,956 |
| Gini Index | 0.466 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.7% |
| 86% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.3% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9,789 |
| County GDP | $19,298M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,098 |
| Healthcare | 792 |
| Retail | 1,381 |
| Manufacturing | 188 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,218 |
| 106% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.03% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Brewster is $702,000, 149% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $790,222, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $700,000 with homes selling in an average of 218 days. Homes sell for 94% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,316 (13% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,822 for a one-bedroom to $2,300 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,084 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $7,218 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $702,000 |
| 149% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $790,222 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $700,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $700,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $232 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Days on Market | 218 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,316 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,727 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,822 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,858 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,232 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.2% |
| Housing Units | 2,084 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,218 |
| 106% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.03% |
In Brewster, 25.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.4% of residents, below the national average. 26.6% have high blood pressure. 10.3% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.5% report binge drinking. 14.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.4% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,112. The dentist ratio is 1:1,033. 90.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Brewster vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 25.9% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.6% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.6% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 4.6% |
| Cancer | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.3% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.9% |
| Depression | 25.5% |
| Mental Distress | 16.4% |
| Physical Distress | 10.7% |
| Short Sleep | 31.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,112 |
| Dentists | 1:1,033 |
| Mental Health | 1:183 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.2% |
| Dental Visits | 76.9% |
| Premature Death | 7,272/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 792 |
Brewster has a violent crime rate of 123 per 100,000 residents, 68% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 245 per 100,000, 87% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Brewster receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Brewster vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 122.6/100K |
| 68% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 245.3/100K |
| 87% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Traffic Accidents | 21 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Brewster experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. The area receives 24.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. 94% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 54 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 54 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 439/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7609°N, 70.0704°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Barnstable County County |
| Nearest Airport | New Bedford Regional (EWB) 46 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 94.3% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0435 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 34.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
Brewster has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.8").
Brewster is located in Barnstable County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 55.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 16.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 59.6% of the vote, a 20.8-point margin. 89.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 33 public libraries serving the community. 792 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 20.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Traffic Accidents | 21 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 55.2% |
| 64% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 16.9% |
| School Test Score | 6.80 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 439/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.9 sq mi |
| County | Barnstable County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 89.7% |
| Avg Download Speed | 131.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.8 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 33 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 792 |
| Restaurants | 1,098 |
| Retail Stores | 1,381 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.7% |
Average costs for common services in Brewster. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $265 ($159-$423) |
| Specialist Visit | $370 ($212-$582) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $212 ($106-$370) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,328 ($846-$5,290) |
| Dental Cleaning | $138 ($79-$212) |
| Dental Filling | $265 ($159-$423) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $48 ($26-$79) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $79 ($53-$127) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $317 ($159-$529) |
| Tire Rotation | $42 ($21-$79) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $635 ($423-$1,058) |
| Battery Replacement | $212 ($106-$370) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $106 ($63-$159) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $95 ($53-$148) |
| HVAC Repair | $423 ($159-$846) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,406 ($4,232-$12,696) |
| Roof Repair | $1,058 ($423-$2,116) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,522 ($5,819-$15,870) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,587 ($529-$3,703) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,870 ($5,290-$31,740) |
| DUI Defense | $5,290 ($2,116-$10,580) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,587 ($846-$3,174) |
| Will Preparation | $529 ($212-$1,058) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,645 ($1,058-$5,290) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16-$48) |
| Women's Haircut | $58 ($32-$106) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $159 ($79-$265) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16-$48) |
| Pedicure | $42 ($26-$69) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $85 ($53-$138) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.34 ($3.17-$5.82) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.70 ($2.65-$5.29) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.02 ($2.65-$5.82) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.76 ($3.17-$6.88) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.82 ($4.23-$7.94) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.06 ($0.63-$1.90) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $148 ($85-$265) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $74 ($32-$159) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $74 ($42-$127) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $74 ($42-$106) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $69 ($32-$106) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $90 ($53-$159) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $212 ($79-$529) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,116 ($1,270-$3,703) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $74 ($32-$138) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.46-$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $106 ($32-$265) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16-$79) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,270 ($635-$2,645) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,058 ($529-$2,116) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $423 ($212-$741) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $53 ($26-$106) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,058 ($423-$2,645) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,225 ($5,290-$31,740) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $63 ($32-$106) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $106 ($53-$212) |
| Dog Grooming | $63 ($32-$106) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $42 ($21-$79) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $317 ($159-$529) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $212 ($106-$423) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,524 |
| Toddler | $1,386 |
| Preschool | $1,169 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,191 |
| Toddler | $1,082 |
| Preschool | $1,082 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Barnstable County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 15,677 | 1,055 | $40,105 | 1.79 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 15,098 | 1,202 | $73,389 | 1.09 |
| Retail Trade | 14,563 | 1,307 | $44,996 | 1.51 |
| Construction | 7,204 | 1,456 | $81,495 | 1.43 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 4,768 | 923 | $93,138 | 0.71 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 4,390 | 757 | $62,109 | 0.77 |
| Other Services | 3,592 | 744 | $52,110 | 1.24 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,103 | 266 | $46,761 | 1.92 |
| Manufacturing | 2,258 | 162 | $79,364 | 0.29 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,190 | 154 | $60,705 | 0.54 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,146 | 322 | $123,012 | 0.55 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,797 | 268 | $85,201 | 0.47 |
| Real Estate | 1,316 | 358 | $66,918 | 0.88 |
| Information & Technology | 1,069 | 183 | $73,983 | 0.59 |
| Educational Services | 980 | 111 | $56,517 | 0.49 |
| Management of Companies | 592 | 30 | $71,519 | 0.36 |
| Utilities | 511 | 20 | $127,127 | 1.40 |
Schools in Brewster
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Elementary | Elementary | 230 | 25 | 9.2:1 |
| Eddy Elementary | Elementary | 201 | 20 | 10.1:1 |
Radio Stations near Brewster
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WCAI | - | AAC 130 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Brewster
7 campgrounds found near Brewster.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Beach Suites, unit 3 | 5.0/5 | 1 | $205 |
| Highland Beach Suites, Unit 1 | 4.8/5 | 1 | $205 |
| Bay View House | 4.7/5 | 1 | $450 |
| Sunrise House | 4.6/5 | 1 | $970 |
| Ocean View House | 4.5/5 | 1 | $550 |
| Le Count Beach House | 4.4/5 | 1 | $450 |
| Highland Beach Suites, Unit 2 | 4.0/5 | 1 | $170 |
National Parks Near Brewster
109 national parks and monuments found near Brewster.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abigail Adams State Park | State Park | Free |
| Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Adams National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $15 |
| Ames Nowell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Armenian Heritage Park | State Park | Free |
| Baldpate Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayswater Street | State Park | Free |
| Blue Hills Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Boston African American National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Boston Harbor Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boston National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Bradley Palmer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Breakheart Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Brooke Courthouse Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Calf Pasture Ii | State Park | Free |
| Cana Portal | State Park | Free |
| Cape Cod National Seashore | National Seashore | $25 |
| Carson Beach | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown Parcel | State Park | Free |
| Chinatown Park | State Park | Free |
| Columbia Road/Day Boulevard | State Park | Free |
| Commercial Point | State Park | Free |
| Conley & Tenean Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Constitution Beach | State Park | Free |
| Cushing Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Decatur & Meridian Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Demarest Lloyd State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Parks | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Dorchester Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Eastport Park | State Park | Free |
| Endicott Triangle | State Park | Free |
| Flagg St Scoccer Field | State Park | Free |
| Fort Phoenix State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Fourth Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Gallivan/Hallet Circle | State Park | Free |
| Galvin Green | State Park | Free |
| Halibut Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hawksnest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Horseneck Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| I-90 Interchange | State Park | Free |
| Indian Head Drive Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Jordan Marsh Service Center | State Park | Free |
| Joseph Sylvia State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Leather District Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Street Green | State Park | Free |
| London Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Shore Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Woods Reservation | State Park | Free |
| M Street Beach | State Park | Free |
| Malibu Beach | State Park | Free |
| Marine Industrial Park Entrance Ii | State Park | Free |
| Marine Park | State Park | Free |
| Mary Soo Hoo Park | State Park | Free |
| Massasoit State Park | State Park | Free |
| Meany Park | State Park | Free |
| Medford Street Corridor I | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Vernon Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Myles Standish Monument State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Nashua Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Nasketucket Bay State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Neponset River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| New Chardon Square | State Park | Free |
| Nickerson State Park | State Park | Free |
| North End Park | State Park | Free |
| North Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Harbor Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Paul Revere Park | State Park | Free |
| Pilgrim Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Podium Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Quashnet Woods State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Quincy Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Revere Beach Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Rfk Greenway I | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park I | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park Ii | State Park | Free |
| Rink Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Rolling Bridge Park | State Park | Free |
| Rumney Marsh Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Salem Maritime National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saugus River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Savin Hill Cove | State Park | Free |
| Scarmella/Maverick Square | State Park | Free |
| Scusset Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Senator Finnegan Park | State Park | Free |
| Shag Rocks | State Park | Free |
| Somerset Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| South Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Boston Maritime Park | State Park | Free |
| State Fish Pier | State Park | Free |
| Strandway/Castle Island | State Park | Free |
| Tunnel Harborwalk | State Park | Free |
| Umass Boston Campus Ctr Oval | State Park | Free |
| Urban Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Valenti Square | State Park | Free |
| Victory Road Park | State Park | Free |
| Webb Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| West End Park | State Park | Free |
| Wharf District Park | State Park | Free |
| Williams Tunnel Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Wompatuck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Edge | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Marsh | State Park | Free |
| Wormwood Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Brewster
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,331 | $52,686 |
| 2015 | 2,280 | $63,245 |
| 2017 | 1,885 | $57,353 |
| 2019 | 1,637 | $53,517 |
| 2021 | 1,410 | $61,579 |
| 2023 | 1,711 | $75,481 |
Museums in Brewster
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPE COD CENTER FOR THE ARTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 826 MAIN ST | 5083853618 | $1,774,551 |
| CAPE COD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 869 MAIN ST | 5088963867 | $727,711 |
| CAPE COD MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 5083854477 | $582,579 | |
| JOHN F KENNEDY HYANNIS MUSEUM FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 397 MAIN ST | 5087903077 | $429,295 |
| CHATHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 347 STAGE HARBOR RD | 5089452493 | $272,870 |
| CAPE COD MODERN HOUSE TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5083497616 | $253,685 | |
| CAPE COD MARITIME MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 135 SOUTH ST | 5087751723 | $230,142 |
| HIGHLAND MUSEUM AND LIGHTSHOUSE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 27 HIGHLAND LIGHT RD | 5084871121 | $180,538 |
| CHATHAM MARCONI MARITIME CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 847 ORLEANS RD | 5089458889 | $164,645 |
| ORLEANS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3 RIVER ROAD | 5082401329 | $113,300 |
| BREWSTER MEETING HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $98,602 | ||
| TRURO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6 HIGHLAND LIGHT RD | 5084873397 | $81,091 |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OLD YARMOUTH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 229 MASSACHUSETTS 6A | 5083623021 | $77,266 |
| BREWSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3171 MAIN STREET | 5088969521 | $76,345 |
| WELLFLEET HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 266 MAIN ST | 5083499157 | $53,410 |
| ZION UNION HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2766678478 | $49,574 | |
| HENRY BESTON SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3 MAIN ST UNIT 31 | 5082467242 | $46,834 |
| BARNSTABLE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5083628448 | $40,955 | |
| HARWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5084328089 | $37,225 | |
| TRAYSER MUSEUM DIRECTORS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5083628521 | $32,077 | |
| BARNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3087 MAIN STREET | 5083622982 | $20,409 |
| EASTHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4134589594 | $19,642 | |
| DENNIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5083853689 | $14,126 | |
| TRURO MEETING HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3 FIRST PARISH LANE TOWN HALL HILL | $13,551 | |
| SOUTH HARWICH MEETINGHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 237 SOUTH ST | 5083645223 | $6,175 |
| BARNSTABLE COUNTY CATALDO ARCHIVES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5082553421 | ||
| CAPE COD POTTERS | ART MUSEUM | 5089455044 | ||
| CROSBY MANSION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 163 CROSBY LANE | ||
| EASTHAM 1651 ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| FRENCH CABLE STATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5082401735 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES RESEARCH AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LIBERTY HALL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | MAIN ST & UPPER COUNTY RD | 5083852232 | |
| NEW ENGLAND FIRE & HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8002431114 | ||
| OLD SOUTH DENNIS VILLAGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5083983831 | ||
| STONY BROOK GRIST MILL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 830 STONY BROOK ROAD | 6136893238 | |
| TOAD HALL CLASSIC CAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5087784934 |
Libraries in Brewster
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELDREDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 564 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 160,235 | |||
| BROOKS FREE LIBRARY | 739 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 159,388 | |||
| SNOW LIBRARY | 67 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 155,802 | |||
| BREWSTER LADIES' LIBRARY | 1822 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 136,500 | |||
| YARMOUTH TOWN LIBRARY | 312 OLD MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 132,833 | |||
| WELLFLEET PUBLIC LIBRARY | 55 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 103,150 | |||
| DENNIS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5 HALL ST. | 0.0 | 100,842 | |||
| HYANNIS PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOC. | 401 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 83,436 | |||
| STURGIS LIBRARY | 3090 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 65,993 | |||
| EASTHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 190 SAMOSET ROAD | 0.0 | 64,066 | |||
| DENNIS MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOC. | 1020 OLD BASS RIVER RD. | 0.0 | 51,440 | |||
| JACOB SEARS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 23 CENTER ST. | 0.0 | 18,650 | |||
| WEST DENNIS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 260 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 12,125 | |||
| SOUTH DENNIS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 389 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 8,208 | |||
| HARWICH PORT LIBRARY ASSOC. | 49 LOWER BANK ST. | 0.0 | 3,571 | |||
| CHASE LIBRARY ASSOC., INC. | 7 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 3,297 | |||
| SOUTH CHATHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2559 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 2,014 |
Farmers Markets in Brewster
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bass River Farmers Market | 311 Old Main Street | 05/23/2013 to 09/26/2013 | Thu: 9:00 AM-1:30 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Chatham Farmer's Market | 1652 Main Street Rte 28 | 05/19/2015 to 10/20/2015 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | |
| Harwich Farmers' Market | 80 Parallel Street | 06/12/2014 to 10/09/2014 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Hyannis Mid-Cape Farmers Market | 468 Main Street | June to October | Wed:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Orleans Farmers' Market, Inc. | 21 Old Colony Way | 05/09/2015 to 11/21/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Orleans Winter Farmers' Market | 70 Route 28 | 12/06/2014 to 04/18/2015 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| The Brewster Historical Society Farmers Market | Windmill Village, 51 Drummer Boy Road | 06/25/2017 to 09/24/2017 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Truro Educational Farmers' Market | 06/13/2016 to 08/29/2016 | Mon: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Wellfleet Farmers' Market | 200 Main Street | 05/16/2018 to 10/10/2018 | Wed: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Brewster
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Charm on Main
The Mansion at Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club
Restaurants in Brewster
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Brewster Coffee Shop
Brewster Fish House
Cobies
Cobies
Guapo's Tortilla Shack
Oki Sushi
Stone L'Oven Pizza
The Island Blue Crab
The Kitchen Cafe
Cafes in Brewster
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Snowy Owl Coffee
Golf Courses in Brewster
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ocean Edge Resort and Golf Club
Breweries in Brewster
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Cod Beer Inc | solrjson:Massachusetts, Barnstable, Food And Kindred Products, Malt beverages, Brewers' grain, , Hom | 1336 Phinneys Ln | 5087904200 | |
| Moonshine Liquors | beer & ale retail, liquor stores, liquor delivery services, Breweries, wine & distilled beverages re | 101 Iyannough Rd | 5084184033, 5087750660 | Visit |
| South Chatham Liquors | Liquor Stores, Bars & Pubs, Wine Stores, Brewers, Cigar Manufacturers, Cigarettes & Tobacco | 2447 Main St | 5084301542 | Visit |
| Wild Goose Tavern | Bars & Clubs, Restaurant, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, American, American / Amer | 512 Main St | 5089455590 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Brewster
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLEASANT BAY NURSING & REHABILITATION 383 SOUTH ORLEANS ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 135 | 108 | 5/5 | - | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5082403500 |
| WINGATE AT BREWSTER 873 HARWICH ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 173 | 138 | 4/5 | - | 3/5 | 4/5 | 5088967046 |
Daycare Centers in Brewster
3 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAUSET YOUTH ALLIANCE AT EDDY SCHOOL 2298 MAIN STREET |
CENTER BASED, LARGE GROUP | (508) 237-3487 | OPEN |
| NAUSET YOUTH ALLIANCE AT STONY BROOK SCHOOL 384 UNDERPASS ROAD |
CENTER BASED, LARGE GROUP | (508) 896-7900 | OPEN |
| YMCA CHILD CARE CENTER AT STONY BROOK 384 UNDERPASS ROAD |
CENTER BASED, LARGE GROUP | (774) 323-3286 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Brewster
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Freeman Inn - Tesla Destination | 15 Breakwater Rd | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Brewster
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| FREEMANS WAY (13402) | GTOWER | 94 |
| FREEMANS WAY (13402) | GTOWER | 94 |
| 57 Theopolis Smith Rd (81543) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 57 Theopolis Smith Rd (81543) | LTOWER | 76 |
| (Orleans) Pine Road | LTOWER | 60 |
| (Orleans) Pine Road | LTOWER | 60 |
| LOT 25 2470 NAUSET RD (76837) | LTOWER | 59 |
| LOT 25 2470 NAUSET RD (76837) | LTOWER | 59 |
| (Harwich site) 7 Queen Anne Road | LTOWER | 46 |
| (Harwich site) 7 Queen Anne Road | LTOWER | 46 |
Fire Stations in Brewster
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewster Fire Department | 1657 Main ST | Mostly volunteer | 508-896-7018 |
Power Plants Near Brewster
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BREWSTER LANDFILL | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -70.1 | OP |
Correctional Facilities in Brewster
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOMEWARD BOUND PROGRAM - YOUTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT | 456 FLAX POND ROAD | NOT AVAILABLE | -999 | CLOSED |
Airports Near Brewster
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Cod Gateway Airport | HYA | Medium Airport |
| Nantucket Memorial Airport | ACK | Medium Airport |
| Bulljump Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cape Cod Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station | FMH | Small Airport |
| Chatham Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Falmouth Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Katama Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Marshfield Municipal George Harlow Field | - | Small Airport |
| Martha's Vineyard Airport | MVY | Small Airport |
| Muskeget Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pheasant Field | - | Small Airport |
| Plymouth Municipal Airport | PYM | Small Airport |
| Provincetown Municipal Airport | PVC | Small Airport |
| Sherman-Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Trade Wind Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tuckernuck Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Brewster
8 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Barnstable County Sheriff's Office | 3225 Main Street | |
| Chatham Police Department | 249 George Ryder Road | |
| Dennis Police Dept | 90 Bob Crowell Road | |
| Eastham Police Department | 2600 State Highway | |
| Harwich Police Dept | 183 Sisson Road | |
| Orleans Police Department | 90 South Orleans Road | |
| Sp South Yarmouth D2 | 1146 Bridge Street | |
| Yarmouth Police Department | 340 Higgins Crowell Road |
Grocery Stores in Brewster
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Brewster Farms Country Market | Convenience Store | 2771 Main St |
| Cumberland Farms Inc 2322 | Convenience Store | 2639 Main St |
| Ferretti's Market | Grocery Store | 501 Underpass Rd |
Treatment Centers in Brewster
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BrightView Health | Substance Abuse | 844-707-7775 |
| Cape Cod Hospital - Centers for Behavioral Health | Both | 508-862-7670 |
| Cape Cod Human Services | Both | 508-790-3375 |
| Cape Cod Human Services - Fontaine Medical Center | Both | 508-430-3350 |
| Duffy Health Center Inc | Substance Abuse | 508-771-9599 |
| Mental Health Clinic - Barnstable | Both | 508-778-1839 |
| Outer Cape Health Services - Addiction Program | Substance Abuse | 508-349-3131 |
DOL Wage Violations in Brewster
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $8,283 in back wages owed to 29 employees.
1
Violations
$8,283
Back Wages Owed
29
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chillingsworth | - | - | 02631 | - | 1 | $8,283 | $286 | 29 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Brewster
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AM HA YAM CORPORATION | 9 GROVE LN |
| ANGLICAN CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION | 45 CRANBERRY LN |
| BREWSTER BAPTIST CHURCH | 1848 MAIN ST |
| CENTER FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE SOLUTIONS INC | 820 HARWICH RD APT 166 |
| FIRST PARISH BREWSTER | 1 HARWICH RD |
| TEMPLE TRAIL RIDERS | 537 SATUCKET RD |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH | 1883 MAIN ST |
| UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CLASS CONVERSATIONS | 72 GRIFFITHS POND RD |
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UFO Sightings Near Brewster
9 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Brewster.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brewster, MA | 2012 | Two possible crafts sighted from Greenland Pond, Brewster Ma |
| Brewster, MA | 2012 | Orange lights over cape cod bay and the Brewster flats. |
| Brewster, MA | 2011 | Intense orange lights seen over Cape Cod Bay. |
| Brewster, MA | 2011 | Strange craft emitting large beams spotted in Brewster MA. |
| Brewster, MA | 2007 | Bright flashing oval shaped light hovering in Brewster, Cape Cod, MA. Changing colors Also red lights around it. ((Sirius?? PD)) |
| Brewster, MA | 2003 | soldiers observe large unidentified craft as fighters give chase |
| Brewster, MA | 2001 | a small red light on a disc that was about 3 feet in diameter quickly darting in my garden whirring faintly |
| Brewster, MA | 1997 | While looking at the stars on a clear night, I saw an object, yellow/orange, travel from North to South (nearly 0 to 180 degrees almost |
| Brewster, MA | 1996 | It was daylight on approxiamately 8/19/96 I just had graduated high school in June and i was living at home with my parents i was not |
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What is the population of Brewster?
Brewster has a population of 1,711 residents and is located in Massachusetts. The population density is 439 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 61.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.
Is Brewster expensive to live in?
Brewster is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 105.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $75,481, 0% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $702,000 (149% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,316 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Brewster safe?
Brewster is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 123 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 245 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Brewster receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Brewster?
Brewster has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches, with 24.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Brewster?
The unemployment rate in Brewster is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,244. There are 9,789 business establishments in the area, including 1,098 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 10.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Brewster?
The median home value in Brewster is $702,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $790,222. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $700,000, with homes typically selling within 218 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,316. Fair market rent is $1,822 for a 1-bedroom and $2,300 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.8%. The average annual property tax is $7,218.
How are the schools in Brewster?
Schools in Brewster score 6.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 55.2% of adults in Brewster hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 16.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Brewster?
The obesity rate in Brewster is 25.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.3% of adults are smokers. 14.9% are physically inactive. 25.5% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 90.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,112.
What is transportation like in Brewster?
The average commute in Brewster is 30 minutes. 76.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Brewster?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Brewster is 95.3% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 92.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 6% speak Spanish. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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