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Forestdale, MA
Massachusetts · Barnstable County · Barnstable Town Metro
Forestdale is a small town in Massachusetts with a population of 3,716. Residents earn $105,368 per year, which is 40% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
3,716
Population
975/sq mi density
$105,368
Median Income
$52,180 per capita
$462,500
Home Value
$629,778 Zillow
$1,790
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
179
Violent Crime/100K
931 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$105,368 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$462,500 home value, $1,790/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
179 violent crimes/100K (53% below avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$105,368
40% higher than US avg
Home Value
$462,500
64% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
179/100K
53% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
38.7%
15% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,790
54% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
27.1%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Forestdale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,716
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density975/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
A+Median Income$105,368
Per Capita$52,180
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$19,298M
Commute30 min
Housing
AHome Value$462,500
Rent$1,790
Ownership90.4%
Zillow$629,778
Housing Units1,621
Rent Burden29.5%
Crime
FViolent179/100K
Property931/100K
Health
Obesity27.1%
Uninsured4.2%
Smoking12.7%
Depression26.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain51.1 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation137 ft (42 m)
Education
ABachelor's+38.7%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+12.2%
School Score6.80
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute30 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries33
Is Forestdale a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Forestdale receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Forestdale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Forestdale is $105,368, which is significantly higher than the national average / 40% above $75,149. This places Forestdale among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 0.0% 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 Forestdale is $462,500, making it a premium housing market at 64% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,790 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Forestdale is below the national average at 179 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 931 per 100,000, 53% below the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 38.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Forestdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches, including 37.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Forestdale has a population of 3,716 with a density of 975 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.3% female and 44.7% male. The city is predominantly White (94.5%), with 2.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 7.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
3,716
Total Population
975
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
3.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Forestdale vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Forestdale vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Forestdale is $105,368, which is 40% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,180 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,244, 13% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% 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. 6.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Forestdale vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $105,368 |
| 40% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,180 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,244 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $104,956 |
| Gini Index | 0.466 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% 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 | 1.56% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Forestdale is $462,500, 64% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $629,778, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,790 (54% 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. 90.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,621 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $7,218 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $462,500 |
| 64% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $629,778 |
| Median List Price | $865,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $865,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $261 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 9 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,790 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.5% |
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 | 90.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,621 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,218 |
| 106% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.56% |
In Forestdale, 27.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 27.7% have high blood pressure. 12.7% are current smokers. 19.1% report binge drinking. 17.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 26.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.9% experience frequent mental distress. 4.2% 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: Forestdale vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 27.1% |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.7% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.7% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.4% |
| Depression | 26.3% |
| Mental Distress | 17.9% |
| Physical Distress | 12.1% |
| Short Sleep | 34.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.7% |
| Uninsured | 4.2% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,112 |
| Dentists | 1:1,033 |
| Mental Health | 1:183 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.6% |
| Dental Visits | 69.9% |
| Premature Death | 7,272/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 792 |
Forestdale has a violent crime rate of 179 per 100,000 residents, 53% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 931 per 100,000, 53% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Forestdale receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Forestdale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 179.4/100K |
| 53% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 930.8/100K |
| 53% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Forestdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 37.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 137 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 137 ft (42 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 975/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6835°N, 70.5108°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Barnstable County County |
| Nearest Airport | New Bedford Regional (EWB) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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 | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 4.5 in |
Forestdale has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 30°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (3.2").
Forestdale is located in Barnstable County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 38.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. 12.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. 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. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 33 public libraries serving the community. 792 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.5% 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 | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 38.7% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 12.2% |
| School Test Score | 6.80 |
A
Education Grade (4.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 975/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.8 sq mi |
| County | Barnstable County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 131.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 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 | 29.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
Average costs for common services in Forestdale. 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 |
Radio Stations near Forestdale
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMBR 88.1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WVVY-LP 96.7 Tisbury, MA | community radio, martha's vineyard | MP3 152 kbps | |
| Cool 102 | classic hits | AAC | |
| WJFD 97.3 FM | international | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| WCAI | — | AAC 130 kbps | |
| WRPS 88.3 FM | 80s, alternative | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Forestdale
4 campgrounds found near Forestdale.
| 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 |
| Highland Beach Suites, Unit 2 | 4.0/5 | 1 | $170 |
National Parks Near Forestdale
238 national parks and monuments found near Forestdale.
| 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 |
| Agassiz Road | State Park | Free |
| Alewife Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Ames Nowell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Angle Tree Monument Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Overpass Path | State Park | Free |
| Armenian Heritage Park | State Park | Free |
| Ashland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayswater Street | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook North Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Beavertail | State Park | Free |
| Bellevue Hill Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Bertha K. Russel Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Black Regiment Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Bikeway | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Blue Hills Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Borderland State Park | 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 |
| Boyden Park | State Park | Free |
| Boylston Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Bradley Palmer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Breakheart Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Brenton Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Blake State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Brooke Courthouse Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Athletic Fields | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Campus Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Calf Pasture Ii | State Park | Free |
| Callahan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cana Portal | State Park | Free |
| Cannalonga Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Canterbury Brookside I | State Park | Free |
| Cape Cod National Seashore | National Seashore | $25 |
| Carson Beach | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street I | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Iv | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown Parcel | State Park | Free |
| Chestnut Street | State Park | Free |
| Chinatown Park | State Park | Free |
| Cochituate State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cocumcussoc | State Park | Free |
| Colt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Columbia Road/Day Boulevard | State Park | Free |
| Commercial Point | State Park | Free |
| Commonwealth Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Conley & Tenean Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Constitution Beach | State Park | Free |
| Copley Place Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Correia | State Park | Free |
| Crane Ledge Ii | State Park | Free |
| Cushing Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cutler Park Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dean Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Decatur & Meridian Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Demarest Lloyd State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devils Foot Rock | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Parks | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Diamond Hill | State Park | Free |
| Dighton Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dorchester Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Durfee | State Park | Free |
| East Bay Bikepath | State Park | Free |
| Eastport Park | State Park | Free |
| Elm Bank Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donation | State Park | Free |
| Endicott Triangle | State Park | Free |
| Fall River Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fisherman's | State Park | Free |
| Flagg St Scoccer Field | State Park | Free |
| Fort Adams | State Park | Free |
| Fort Phoenix State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Fourth Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin Park Zoo Parking/Dcr | State Park | Free |
| Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Gallivan/Hallet Circle | State Park | Free |
| Galvin Green | State Park | Free |
| Gaudette | State Park | Free |
| Goddard Park | State Park | Free |
| Governor Thomas Dudley Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Brook Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gull Cove Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Hammond Pond Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Hannah Robinson Tower | 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 |
| Indian Lake Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Jamestown | State Park | Free |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Jordan Marsh Service Center | State Park | Free |
| Joseph Sylvia State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Kings Beach Access | State Park | Free |
| Leather District Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Grove | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Street Green | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| London Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Longmeadow Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Lowell Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Lowell 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 |
| Mass Art Campus | State Park | Free |
| Massasoit State Park | State Park | Free |
| Meany Park | State Park | Free |
| Medfield Charles River State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Medford Street Corridor I | State Park | Free |
| Melnea Cass Boulevard I | State Park | Free |
| Meshanticut Park | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Minute Man National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Mother Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Vernon Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Myles Standish Monument State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mystic River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Narragansett Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Narrow River Fishing Access | 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 |
| Olmsted Green | State Park | Free |
| Parallel Park | State Park | Free |
| Park Drive Ii | State Park | Free |
| Passeonkquis Cove Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Paul Revere Park | State Park | Free |
| Perkins Street | State Park | Free |
| Pilgrim Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Podium Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Potowomut Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| Purgatory Chasm | State Park | Free |
| Quashnet Woods State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Quincy Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Railroad Avenue | 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 |
| Riverdale Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Point | State Park | Free |
| Roger Wheeler State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Roger Williams National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Rolling Bridge Park | State Park | Free |
| Ronci | State Park | Free |
| Roxbury Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rumney Marsh Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Sakonnet Harbor Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Salem Maritime National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Salters Grove | State Park | Free |
| Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saugus River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Savin Hill Cove | State Park | Free |
| Sayles Finishing | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough Beach | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Scarmella/Maverick Square | State Park | Free |
| Scusset Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Senator Finnegan Park | State Park | Free |
| Shady Lea | State Park | Free |
| Shag Rocks | State Park | Free |
| Silver Spring Lake Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Somerset Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| South Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Boston Maritime Park | State Park | Free |
| South Main Street Park | State Park | Free |
| South Street Community Garden | State Park | Free |
| Squibnocket Park | State Park | Free |
| Stafford Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| State Fish Pier | State Park | Free |
| State House grounds | State Park | Free |
| State Pier 1 | State Park | Free |
| State Pier No. 5 | State Park | Free |
| State Public Health Campus | State Park | Free |
| Stephen Hopkins | State Park | Free |
| Stillhouse Cove Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Stony Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Strandway/Castle Island | State Park | Free |
| Sweets Knoll State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tarbox | State Park | Free |
| Teddys Beach | State Park | Free |
| Ten Mile River | State Park | Free |
| The Fenway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Touro Synagogue National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Town Boat House | State Park | Free |
| Tree House Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Truman Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Tunnel Harborwalk | State Park | Free |
| Turnpike Overlook | State Park | Free |
| Umass Boston Campus Ctr Oval | State Park | Free |
| United Nbhd Of Lower Roxbury Cg | State Park | Free |
| Urban Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Valenti Square | State Park | Free |
| Vfw Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Victory Road Park | State Park | Free |
| Walden Pond State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Webb Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weider Park | State Park | Free |
| West End Park | State Park | Free |
| Wharf District Park | State Park | Free |
| Williams Tunnel Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Willow Pond Meadow | State Park | Free |
| Wilson Mountain Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wompatuck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Edge | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Marsh | State Park | Free |
| World War II Veterans Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wormwood Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Forestdale
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,597 | $90,213 |
| 2015 | 4,443 | $90,766 |
| 2017 | 4,450 | $92,250 |
| 2019 | 3,791 | $98,182 |
| 2021 | 3,713 | $115,078 |
| 2023 | 3,716 | $105,368 |
Museums in Forestdale
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE PLANTATION OF SANDWICH | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5088883300 | $3,313,318 | |
| WILLIAM BREWSTER NICKERSON CAPE COD HISTORY ARCHIVES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2240 IYANNOUGH ROAD | 5083622131 | $1,420,880 |
| HISTORIC HIGHFIELD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 56 HIGHFIELD DR | 5084951878 | $1,174,883 |
| SANDWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5088880251 | $556,111 | |
| JOHN F KENNEDY HYANNIS MUSEUM FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 397 MAIN ST | 5087903077 | $429,295 |
| CAHOON MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART | ART MUSEUM | 5084287581 | $424,302 | |
| CAPE COD CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 5085398788 | $359,039 | |
| NATIONAL MARINE LIFE CENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 120 MAIN STREET | 5087439888 | $334,250 |
| THORTON W. BURGESS SOCIETY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5088884668 | $315,990 | |
| FALMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 65 PALMER AVENUE | 5085484857 | $233,593 |
| CAPE COD MARITIME MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 135 SOUTH ST | 5087751723 | $230,142 |
| MAYFLOWER SOCIETY HOUSE ENDOWMENT FUND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3297 | $190,912 | |
| OSTERVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 155 WEST BAY ROAD | 5084285861 | $158,778 |
| CENTERVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5087750331 | $67,840 | |
| APTUCXET TRADING POST MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 24 APTUCXET RD | 5087599487 | $66,312 |
| BOURNE HISTORICAL CENTER AND ARCHIVES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3095 | 5087598167 | $66,312 |
| BOURNE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 30 KEENE STREET | 5087598167 | $66,312 |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SANTUIT & CONTUIT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1148 MAIN STREET | 5084280461 | $52,913 |
| ZION UNION HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2766678478 | $49,574 | |
| HALLS CREEK PRESERVATION FUND | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | $44,250 | ||
| BARNSTABLE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5083628448 | $40,955 | |
| TRAYSER MUSEUM DIRECTORS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5083628521 | $32,077 | |
| CAPE COD HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 675 MAIN ST | 5084289936 | $25,262 |
| COTOCHESET HISTORIC PRESERVATION TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $22,381 | ||
| BARNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3087 MAIN STREET | 5083622982 | $20,409 |
| WAREHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $12,348 | ||
| TREMONT NAIL FACTORY CULTURAL AND RECREATION CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $4 | ||
| BARNSTABLE COUNTY CATALDO ARCHIVES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BOURNE SOCIETY FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 22 SANDWICH RD | 5087596120 | |
| BOURNE SOCIETY HISTORIC HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5087596120 | ||
| CAPTAIN JOHN KENDRICK MARITIME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5082912274 | ||
| CATAUMET SCHOOL HOUSE PRESERVATION GROUP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5085633418 | ||
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF PLYMUTH | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 5087471234 | ||
| CRACO SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7742696611 | ||
| HERITAGE MUSEUMS & GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 67 GROVE STREET | ||
| HIGGINS ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5083622131 | ||
| K-9S OF THE WAR ON TERROR | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3436 | 7745219841 | |
| MARSTONS MILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MASHPEE ONE ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MASHPEE WAMPANOAG INDIAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5084773997 | ||
| PARTING WAYS THE MUSEUM OF AFRO-AMERICAN ETHNOHISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| PLIMOTH PLANTATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5087461622 | ||
| TOAD HALL CLASSIC CAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5087784934 | ||
| U.S. SLAVE SONGS PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WAQUOIT BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| WEST BARNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3087 MAIN STREET | 5083622982 | |
| WEST CHOP LIGHTHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WOODS HOLE BELL TOWER TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 157 LOCUST STREE | 5085400876 | |
| WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 15 SCHOOL STREET |
Libraries in Forestdale
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 300 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 358,576 | |||
| SANDWICH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 142 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 131,958 | |||
| CENTERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 585 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 115,000 | |||
| JONATHAN BOURNE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 19 SANDWICH ROAD | 0.0 | 99,242 | |||
| OSTERVILLE VILLAGE LIBRARY | 43 WIANNO AVENUE | 0.0 | 93,194 | |||
| MASHPEE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 64 STEEPLE ST. | 0.0 | 86,167 | |||
| HYANNIS PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOC. | 401 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 83,436 | |||
| VINEYARD HAVEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 80,006 | |||
| OAK BLUFFS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 56R SCHOOL STREET | 0.0 | 74,110 | |||
| STURGIS LIBRARY | 3090 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 65,993 | |||
| WAREHAM FREE LIBRARY | 59 MARION ROAD | 0.0 | 53,860 | |||
| MARSTONS MILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2160 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 46,986 | |||
| COTUIT LIBRARY | 871 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 43,342 | |||
| WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 581 WOODS HOLE RD. | 0.0 | 22,955 | |||
| WHELDEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 2401 MEETINGHOUSE WAY | 0.0 | 21,500 | |||
| WEST FALMOUTH LIBRARY, INC. | 575 WEST FALMOUTH HGHWY. | 0.0 | 12,997 |
Farmers Markets in Forestdale
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzards Bay Farmers Market | Buzzards Bay Park, near 70 Main St | ||||
| Falmouth Farmers' Market | 180 Scranton Avenue | 05/25/2017 to 10/05/2017 | Thu: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Green Harvest Organic Farmers Market | 1220 Nathan Ellis Highway (Rte.151) | June to December | Tue:12:00 PM - 4:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Hyannis Mid-Cape Farmers Market | 468 Main Street | June to October | Wed:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Mahoney's Garden Center | 958 East Falmouth Hwy | June to October | Sat:10:00 am - 4:00 pm; | Yes | |
| Mashpee Farmers' Market | Village Green at Mashpee Commons | ||||
| Osterville Farmers' Market | 155 West Bay Rd. | 06/19/2015 to 09/18/2015 | Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Sandwich Farmers Market | Route 6A Village Green | Visit | |||
| The Farmers Market at Oakcrest Cove - Wednesdays and Sundays | 34 Quaker Meeting House Rd | 04/30/2014 to 10/08/2014 | Wed: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sun: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| The Winter SandwichBazaar | #33 Water Street | Visit | |||
| Tisbury Farm Market | 342 State Rd. | ||||
| West Tisbury Winter Farmer's Market | Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Society Hall |
Restaurants in Forestdale
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Asia Garden
Base Cape Cod Galley
Cape Cod Coffee
Graziella's Pizza
Krua Khun Rose
Marshland Too
Sandwich Taverna
Tomatoes Italian Bar and Grill
Cinemas in Forestdale
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Heritage Theaters
Roxy Theater
Monuments in Forestdale
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
HU-16 Albatross
HU-25 Falcon
Clinics in Forestdale
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Kaehler Memorial Clinic
Stoneman Outpatient Center
Dentists in Forestdale
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Sandwich Dental Associates
Veterinaries in Forestdale
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Leach Animal Hospital
Gas Stations in Forestdale
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
CGX Mini Mart
Speedway
Banks in Forestdale
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Rockland Trust
Gyms in Forestdale
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Sportsite
Golf Courses in Forestdale
3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Falcon Golf Course
Holly Ridge Golf Club
The Ridge Club
Breweries in Forestdale
| 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 | |
| Cotuit Liquors | Liquor Store, Wine Shop, and Brewery, Breweries, Wine Stores, Liquor Stores, Wine & Distilled Bevera | 3858 Falmouth Rd | 7742387310, 5084205899 | Visit |
| Dino's Pizza- Sports Bar | Pizza Place, Pub, and Brewery | 401 Nathan Ellis Hwy | 5084777030 | |
| Meeting House Package Store | Brewery | 231 Cotuit Roaad | 5084770753 | |
| Moonshine Liquors | beer & ale retail, liquor stores, liquor delivery services, Breweries, wine & distilled beverages re | 101 Iyannough Rd | 5084184033, 5087750660 | Visit |
Daycare Centers in Forestdale
5 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORESTDALE SCHOOL 151 ROUTE 130 |
SCHOOL BASED — PUBLIC SCHOOL | (508) 539-7509 | OPEN |
| MONTESSORI BEGINNINGS 180 FARMERSVILLE RD |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (508) 477-7730 | OPEN |
| SANDWICH MONTESSORI SCHOOL 284 COTUIT ROAD |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (508) 888-4222 | OPEN |
| SANDWICH MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC 288 COTUIT ROAD |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (508) 888-4222 | OPEN |
| WEEBLES DAYCARE CENTER 280 A ROUTE 130, UNIT 1 |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (774) 413-9788 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Forestdale
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mashpee Commons - Tesla Supercharger | 22 Steeple Street | Tesla | 10 | TESLA | public | |
| Mashpee Commons - Tesla Destination | 22 Steeple St | Tesla Destination | 2 | TESLA | public | |
| Town of Mashpee Town Hall | 16 Great Neck Rd N | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Forestdale
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Plymouth) CALEB ST | LTOWER | 77 |
| 81 BOURNEDALE RD (76817) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 81 BOURNEDALE RD (76817) | LTOWER | 61 |
| BOURNEDALE ROAD (.125 MILES NE) | TOWER | 60 |
| BOURNEDALE ROAD (.125 MILES NE) | TOWER | 60 |
| THOMAS LANDERS ROAD | TOWER | 60 |
| THOMAS LANDERS ROAD | TOWER | 60 |
| KENDRICK ROAD | LTOWER | 59 |
| KENDRICK ROAD | LTOWER | 59 |
| THOMAS LANDERS RD (76824) | LTOWER | 58 |
| THOMAS LANDERS RD (76824) | LTOWER | 58 |
| CLAY HILL OFF ROUTE 6 | TOWER | 51 |
| CLAY HILL OFF ROUTE 6 | TOWER | 51 |
| 1138 MAIN ST (111718) | MTOWER | 46 |
| 1138 MAIN ST (111718) | MTOWER | 46 |
Fire Stations in Forestdale
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mashpee Fire & Rescue | 20 Frank Hicks DR | Career | 508-539-1454 |
Power Plants Near Forestdale
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA MILITARY RESERVATION WIND PROJECT | ONSHORE WIND TURBINE | 221115 | -70.6 | OP |
Superfund Sites Near Forestdale
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| TAUNTON ENERGY CENTER | SILVER CITY ENERGY, LP 488 STATE RD. SUITE.3 | TAUNTON |
Airports Near Forestdale
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Logan International Airport | BOS | Large Airport |
| Cape Cod Gateway Airport | HYA | Medium Airport |
| Nantucket Memorial Airport | ACK | Medium Airport |
| New Bedford Regional Airport | EWB | Medium Airport |
| Norwood Memorial Airport | OWD | Medium Airport |
| Bulljump Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Canapitsit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cape Cod Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station | FMH | Small Airport |
| Chatham Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cranland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Falmouth Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Field of Dreams Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friends Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Katama Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Mansfield Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshfield Municipal George Harlow Field | — | Small Airport |
| Martha's Vineyard Airport | MVY | Small Airport |
| Muskeget Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Myricks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pheasant Field | — | Small Airport |
| Plymouth Municipal Airport | PYM | Small Airport |
| Provincetown Municipal Airport | PVC | Small Airport |
| Sherman-Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taunton Municipal King Field | — | Small Airport |
| Trade Wind Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tuckernuck Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Westport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wing-Over Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Forestdale
16 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Barnstable County Sheriff | 6000 Sheriff's Place | |
| Barnstable County Sheriff's Office | 3225 Main Street | |
| Bourne Police Department | 35 Armory Road | |
| Bourne Police Department | 35 Armory Road | |
| Campus Police | ||
| Falmouth Police Department | 750 Main Street | |
| Mashpee Police Department | 19 Frank E Hicks Drive | |
| Massachusetts State Police – Oak Bluffs | 51 Temahigan Avenue | |
| Oak Bluffs Police Department | 2 Oak Bluffs Avenue | |
| Plymouth County Sheriff | 24 Long Pond Road | |
| Sandwich Police Department | 255 Cotuit Road | |
| State Police Bourne Barracks | 1 Bourne Rotary | |
| Tisbury Police Department | 32 Water Street | |
| Tisbury Police Department | 918 Main Street | |
| Tisbury Police Department | 918 Main Street | |
| Wareham Police Department | 2515 Cranberry Highway |
Grocery Stores in Forestdale
5 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| CVS Pharmacy 1850 | Other | 77 Quaker Meeting House Rd |
| Dollar Tree 7978 | Other | 6 Aubuchon Ln |
| Forestdale Mobil Inc | Convenience Store | 80 Route 130 |
| Speedway 2427 | Convenience Store | 273 Cotuit Rd |
| Stop & Shop 407 | Supermarket | 71 Quaker Meeting House Rd |
Post Offices in Forestdale
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Forestdale Post Office | 290 #1 Route 130 |
Treatment Centers in Forestdale
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BrightView Health | Substance Abuse | 844-707-7775 |
| Cape Cod and Islands CMHC | Both | 508-564-9600 |
| Cape Cod Hospital - Centers for Behavioral Health | Both | 508-862-7670 |
| Cape Cod Human Services | Both | 508-790-3375 |
| CHC of Cape Cod Addiction Program | Substance Abuse | 508-477-7090 x1191 |
| CleanSlate Centers - Outpatient Addiction Medicine | Substance Abuse | 774-255-1739 |
| Duffy Health Center Inc | Substance Abuse | 508-771-9599 |
| Gosnold Counseling Center - Centerville Outpatient | Both | 508-862-9929 |
| Gosnold Counseling Center - Falmouth Outpatient | Both | 508-548-7118 |
| Gosnold Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 508-540-6550 |
| Gosnolds Emerson House - Emerson House | Substance Abuse | 508-540-6550 |
| Marthas Vineyard Community Servs - Island Counseling Center/Outpatient | Both | 508-693-7900 x241 |
| Mental Health Clinic - Barnstable | Both | 508-778-1839 |
DOL Wage Violations in Forestdale
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $19,117 in back wages owed to 26 employees.
3
Violations
$19,117
Back Wages Owed
26
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwich Taverna | — | — | 02644 | — | 1 | $14,063 | $827 | 17 |
| First Student Transportation | — | — | 02644 | — | 1 | $3,414 | $488 | 7 |
| Community Systems, Inc. | — | — | 02644 | — | 1 | $1,640 | $820 | 2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Forestdale
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CALVARY CHAPEL OF CAPE COD | PO BOX 176 |
| FORESTDALE CHURCH | 110 ROUTE 130 |
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What is the population of Forestdale?
Forestdale has a population of 3,716 residents and is located in Massachusetts. The population density is 975 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.3% female and 44.7% male.
Is Forestdale expensive to live in?
Forestdale 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 $105,368, 40% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $462,500 (64% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,790 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Forestdale safe?
Forestdale is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 179 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 931 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Forestdale receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Forestdale?
Forestdale has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.1 inches, with 37.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Forestdale?
The job market in Forestdale is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. 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 6.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Forestdale?
The median home value in Forestdale is $462,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $629,778. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,790. Fair market rent is $1,822 for a 1-bedroom and $2,300 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.4%. The average annual property tax is $7,218.
How are the schools in Forestdale?
Schools in Forestdale score 6.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 38.7% of adults in Forestdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. 12.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Forestdale?
The obesity rate in Forestdale is 27.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.7% of adults are smokers. 17.4% are physically inactive. 26.3% of residents report depression. 4.2% 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 Forestdale?
The average commute in Forestdale is 30 minutes. 85.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Forestdale?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Forestdale is 94.5% White, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 7.5% of the population are military veterans. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.
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