All Countries
West Dennis, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Barnstable County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,586
Population
793/sq mi density
$93,958
Median Income
$66,440 per capita
$580,900
Home Value
$651,322 Zillow
$1,620
Median Rent
30.2% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
469
Violent Crime/100K
2,565 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$93,958 median income, 0.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$580,900 home value, $1,620/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
469 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in West Dennis (157)
Abigail Adams State Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation
State Park
2,100 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Adams National Historical Park
National Historical Park
From the sweet little farm at the foot of Penn’s Hill to the gentleman’s country estate at Peace field, Adams National Historical Park is the story of “heroes, statesmen, philosophers…and learned women” whose ideas and actions helped to transform thirteen disparate colonies into one united nation....
Entrance: $15
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Living History, First Person Interpretation, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Be prepared for hot, humid weather during the summer months. The historic homes are not air conditioned. While the visitor center remains open all year, the historic homes are generally closed from ap...
Agassiz Road
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Alewife Brook Reservation
State Park
136 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Ames Nowell State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arborway Ii
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arborway Overpass Path
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Armenian Heritage Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bayswater Street
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bellevue Hill Reservation
State Park
27 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Blue Hills Reservation
State Park
3,542 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Borderland State Park
State Park
9 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Boston African American National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Centered on the north slope of Beacon Hill, the African American community of 1800s Boston led the city and the nation in the fight against slavery and injustice. These remarkable men and women, together with their allies, were leaders in the Abolition Movement, the Underground Railroad, the Civil W...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits
Weather: Boston African American National Historic Site is located in downtown Boston which can see extreme cold in the winter months, as well as extreme heat and humidity throughout the summer months. Walking...
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area
. . . where you can walk a Civil War-era fort, view historic lighthouses, explore tide pools, hike lush trails, camp under the stars, or relax while fishing, picnicking, or swimming—all within reach of downtown Boston. Youth programs, visitor services, research, wildlife management, and more are coo...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Live Music, Boating, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Canoe or Kayak Camping, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Food, Dining, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Li...
Weather: The Boston Harbor Islands have a humid maritime climate characterized by slightly cooler temperatures than the mainland, so dress in layers. Typical summer conditions feature air temperatures approxim...
Boston Harbor Islands State Park
State Park
195 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Boston National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Discover how one city could be the Cradle of Liberty, site of the first major battle of American Revolution, and home to many who espoused that freedom can be extended to all.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Fishing, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits
Weather: Temperatures range from warm, humid summer days to cold New England winter days. Wear comfortable sportswear in season, with comfortable walking shoes.
Boylston Street Ii
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bradley Palmer State Park
State Park
34 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Breakheart Reservation
State Park
107 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Brooke Courthouse Plaza
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bunker Hill Cc Athletic Fields
State Park
14 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bunker Hill Cc Campus Grounds
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Calf Pasture Ii
State Park
7 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cana Portal
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Canterbury Brookside I
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cape Cod National Seashore
National Seashore
The great Outer Beach described by Thoreau in the 1800s is protected within the national seashore. Forty miles of pristine sandy beach, marshes, ponds, and uplands support diverse species. Lighthouses, cultural landscapes, and wild cranberry bogs offer a glimpse of Cape Cod's past and continuin...
Entrance: $25
Activities: Auto and ATV, Auto Off-Roading, Biking, Camping, RV Camping, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Golf, Guided Tours, Bus/Shuttle Guided Tour, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Hunting and Gath...
Weather: Cape Cod's weather is generally moderated by its proximity to the ocean. Winter is typically cold with some snow. Spring is often rainy. Summer is usually warm and humid. Fall is generally dry an...
Carson Beach
State Park
25 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Centre Street I
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Centre Street Ii
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Centre Street Iv
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Charlestown Parcel
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chestnut Street
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chinatown Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Columbia Road/Day Boulevard
State Park
17 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Commercial Point
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Commonwealth Plaza
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Conley & Tenean Streets Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Constitution Beach
State Park
45 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Copley Place Plaza
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Crane Ledge Ii
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cushing Memorial State Park
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Decatur & Meridian Streets Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Demarest Lloyd State Park
State Park
200 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dewey Square Parks
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dewey Square Plaza
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dighton Rock State Park
State Park
98 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dorchester Shores Reservation
State Park
3 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Eastport Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Endicott Triangle
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fall River Heritage State Park
State Park
9 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Flagg St Scoccer Field
State Park
15 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Phoenix State Reservation
State Park
32 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fourth Street Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Franklin Park Zoo Parking/Dcr
State Park
31 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) is recognized as the founder of American landscape architecture and the nation's foremost parkmaker. Olmsted moved his home to suburban Boston in 1883 and established the world's first full-scale professional office for the practice of landscape design. Du...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Summer: Warm temperatures, average high temperature around 80 degrees Fahrenheit, often with humidity. July and August bring the hottest temperatures. Fall: Cooler temperatures, mean temperatures betw...
Gallivan/Hallet Circle
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Galvin Green
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hawksnest State Park
State Park
41 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Horseneck Beach State Reservation
State Park
815 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
I-90 Interchange
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Indian Head Drive Boat Launch
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
National Historic Site
JFK’s parents never expected that their second son would grow up to be president. Yet in his birthplace home he learned values that inspired a life in public service. His mother, Rose Kennedy, recreated her family’s first home to share her memories of those early years with visitors. We commemorate ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Typical New England Weather: Warm, humid summers and cold winters. Any available outdoor programs take place rain or shine but may be modified or canceled due to high heat index.
Jordan Marsh Service Center
State Park
42 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Joseph Sylvia State Beach
State Park
117 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Leather District Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lincoln Street Green
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
London Street Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site preserves a remarkable Georgian house whose occupants shaped our nation. It was a site of colonial enslavement and community activism, George Washington’s first long-term headquarters of the American Revolution, and the place whe...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Live Music, Guided Tours, Hands-On, Arts and Crafts, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: New England weather is highly variable. Temperatures in the winter can be very cold with high snowfall. Fall and spring are generally pleasant. Summer temperatures are generally mild, with periods of ...
Lowell Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lynn Heritage State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lynn Shore Reservation
State Park
22 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lynn Woods Reservation
State Park
49 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
M Street Beach
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Malibu Beach
State Park
20 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Marine Industrial Park Entrance Ii
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Marine Park
State Park
17 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mary Soo Hoo Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mass Art Campus
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Massasoit State Park
State Park
170 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Meany Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Medford Street Corridor I
State Park
7 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Melnea Cass Boulevard I
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Middlesex Fells Reservation
State Park
2,272 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Middlesex Fells Reservation
State Park
12 acres. Closed
Entrance: $0
Mother Brook Reservation
State Park
41 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mt. Vernon Street Plaza
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Myles Standish Monument State Reservation
State Park
28 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mystic River Reservation
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Nashua Street Park
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Nasketucket Bay State Reservation
State Park
279 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Neponset River Reservation
State Park
27 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
National Historical Park
"The town itself is perhaps the dearest place to live in, in all New England..nowhere in all America will you find more patrician-like houses, parks and gardens more opulent, than in New Bedford…all these brave houses and flowery gardens came from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. One a...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Junior Ranger Program, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: In New Bedford, Massachusetts, you’ll experience all four seasons in their full glory! Summers are warm and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 56°F to 83°F, perfect for enjoying the coastal bree...
New Chardon Square
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Nickerson State Park
State Park
497 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
North End Park
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
North Street Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Old Harbor Reservation
State Park
46 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Olmsted Green
State Park
58 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Parallel Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Park Drive Ii
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Paul Revere Park
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Perkins Street
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Podium Plaza
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Portal Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Quashnet Woods State Reservation
State Park
32 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Quincy Shores Reservation
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Railroad Avenue
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Revere Beach Reservation
State Park
12 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rfk Greenway I
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Richmond & North Streets Park I
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Richmond & North Streets Park Ii
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rink Grounds
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rolling Bridge Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Roxbury Heritage State Park
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rumney Marsh Reservation
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Salem Maritime National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Originally established in 1938 as the first National Historic Site in the United States, Salem Maritime National Historical Park consists of nine acres of land and twelve historic structures along the Salem waterfront, as well as a downtown visitor center. Located in the urban setting of Salem, the ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store, Gift Shop and Souvenirs
Weather: New England weather is unpredictable year-round. Monthly averages, in degrees Fahrenheit, are: January: 37 high, 20 low February: 40 high, 23 low March: 47 high, 30 low April: 57 high, 38 low May: 67 ...
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
National Historic Site
In the 1600's, on the banks of the Saugus River, something extraordinary happened! Explore the place where European iron makers brought their special skills to a young Massachusetts colony. Saugus Iron Works is a twelve-acre National Historic Site that includes working waterwheels, forges, mill...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: New England weather is unpredictable year-round. Monthly averages, in degrees Fahrenheit, are: January: 37 high, 20 low February: 40 high, 23 low March: 47 high, 30 low April: 57 high, 38 low May: 67 ...
Saugus River Reservation
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Savin Hill Cove
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Scarmella/Maverick Square
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Scusset Beach State Reservation
State Park
74 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Senator Finnegan Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Shag Rocks
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Somerset Street Plaza
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
South Beach State Park
State Park
103 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
South Boston Maritime Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
South Street Community Garden
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Squibnocket Park
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stafford Pond Access
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
State Fish Pier
State Park
9 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
State Public Health Campus
State Park
12 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stony Brook Reservation
State Park
565 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Strandway/Castle Island
State Park
48 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sweets Knoll State Park
State Park
54 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
The Fenway Ii
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Tree House Plaza
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Truman Parkway
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Tunnel Harborwalk
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Turnpike Overlook
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Umass Boston Campus Ctr Oval
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
United Nbhd Of Lower Roxbury Cg
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Urban Arboretum
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Valenti Square
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
Vfw Parkway
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Victory Road Park
State Park
6 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Webb Memorial State Park
State Park
16 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Weider Park
State Park
7 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
West End Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wharf District Park
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Williams Tunnel Portal Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Willow Pond Meadow
State Park
6 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wompatuck State Park
State Park
125 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Wood Island Bay Edge
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wood Island Bay Marsh
State Park
88 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wormwood Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0