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East Harwich, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Barnstable County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
5,670 Population 707/sq mi density
$108,157 Median Income $58,028 per capita
$585,400 Home Value $1,036,007 Zillow
$2,213 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
164 Violent Crime/100K 1,178 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$108,157 median income, 1.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$585,400 home value, $2,213/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$108,157
44% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$58,028
49% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: East Harwich vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows East Harwich’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$108,157
144%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$58,028
149%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$104,956
146%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,244
87%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,244
13% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.8%
29% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.6%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
94% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,298M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.6%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work From Home 10.8%
Other 5.3%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
9,789
Restaurants
1,098
Healthcare
792
Retail
1,381
Manufacturing
188

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$104,956
46% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,218
106% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$108,157
Per Capita Income$58,028
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$104,956
Avg Weekly Wage$1,244
County GDP$19,298M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.6%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.466
Cost of Living Index105.8

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone83.6%
Public Transit0.3%
Work From Home10.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments9,789
Restaurants1,098
Healthcare792
Retail1,381
Manufacturing188

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$104,956
Avg Property Tax$7,218