At a Glance
Median Income
$133,571
$70,421 per capita
Home Value
$656,400
Zillow: $641,084
Violent Crime
313/100K
1,562/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
68.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.0%
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
282 sunny days/yr
How North Falmouth Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Falmouth's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is North Falmouth a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
North Falmouth residents earn a median household income of $133,571 , which is 78% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $70,421. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,434 business establishments, including 154 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Falmouth is $656,400 , 133% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $641,084. The cost of living index is 105.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
North Falmouth reports 313 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 18% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,562/100K.
Education
68.7% of adults in North Falmouth hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(104% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Falmouth has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population2,558
Median Age49.4 yrs
Density658/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$133,571
Per Capita$70,421
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,110M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,374
Housing
B+
Home Value$656,400
Rent
Ownership90.4%
Zillow$641,084
Housing Units2,563
Rent Burden23.0%
Crime
F
Violent313/100K
Property1,562/100K
Health
Obesity24.0%
Diabetes5.8%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death4,473/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation10 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+68.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+30.1%
School Score7.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 23% / D 75%
Commute28 min
Broadband97.6%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in North Falmouth was built in 1973.
34.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is New Bedford Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.538 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
16.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
There are 154 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.