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North Falmouth, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Dukes County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,558 Population 658/sq mi density
$133,571 Median Income $70,421 per capita
$656,400 Home Value $641,084 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
313 Violent Crime/100K 1,562 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$133,571 median income, 3.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$656,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
313 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.7% bachelor's degree or higher

North Falmouth, MA

At a Glance

Median Income
$133,571
78% above
$70,421 per capita
Home Value
$656,400
133% above
Zillow: $641,084
Violent Crime
313/100K
18% below
1,562/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
68.7%
104% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
8% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.0%
25% below
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)

Income
178%
Home Value
233%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
204%
Unemployment
92%
Crime
82%
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.