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Falmouth, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Falmouth.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
91/100
highly walkable area
Transit
96/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
18% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.5% over 2 years
Retirees
47% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,969
Households—
Under 18
12.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
47.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$846,812
Median Gross Rent$1,132/mo
Owner Occupied
55.8%
Renter Occupied
44.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,649
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score96 / 100
Walkability / Amenities91 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Falmouth?›

The total population of Falmouth is approximately 3,969. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Falmouth walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Falmouth has an amenity and walkability score of 91/100 and a transit score of 96/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Falmouth?›

The housing market in Falmouth is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Falmouth?›

In Falmouth, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.