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Harwich Center, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Barnstable County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,620 Population 720/sq mi density
$76,944 Median Income $50,780 per capita
$546,600 Home Value $1,036,007 Zillow
$1,355 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
164 Violent Crime/100K 1,178 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,944 median income, 1.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$546,600 home value, $1,355/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
-10%
1,800 → 1,620
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.05%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+21%
$63,594 → $76,944
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.92%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Harwich Center across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
1,505
-115 from 2023 (1,620)
Projected Median Income 2030
$87,900
+$10,956 from 2023 ($76,944)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 1,800 $63,594
2015 1,705 -5.3% $66,833 +5.1%
2017 1,351 -20.8% $83,929 +25.6%
2019 1,406 +4.1% $70,972 -15.4%
2021 1,435 +2.1% $67,422 -5%
2023 1,620 +12.9% $76,944 +14.1%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.