At a Glance
Median Income
$84,621
$48,768 per capita
Home Value
$333,900
Zillow: $277,528
Violent Crime
50/100K
3,917/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.2%
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.3%
13.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
226 sunny days/yr
How Cohassett Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cohassett Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cohassett Beach a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cohassett Beach residents earn a median household income of $84,621 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,768. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,854 business establishments, including 246 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cohassett Beach is $333,900 , 18% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $277,528. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Cohassett Beach reports 50 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,917/100K.
Education
30.2% of adults in Cohassett Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(10% below the national average).
92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cohassett Beach has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population404
Median Age64.4 yrs
Density311/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans23.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$84,621
Per Capita$48,768
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,829M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,092
Housing
A
Home Value$333,900
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$277,528
Housing Units315
Rent Burden28.2%
Crime
F
Violent50/100K
Property3,917/100K
Health
Obesity35.3%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death10,513/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days226/yr
Rain75.2 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation18 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.2%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute21 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed100 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Cohassett Beach was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Astoria Regional (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
37.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 100 Mbps.
There are 246 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.