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South Yarmouth

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Median Home$542,614
Median Rent$1,607/month
Population11,611
Leading IndustriesWholesale Trade · Education12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+19.3% over 2 years
Retirees32% of residentstop 5% nationally
Homeowners80% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score78/100 · highly walkable area
South Yarmouth
MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in South Yarmouth?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for South Yarmouth is approximately 6.835% (6.869% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in South Yarmouth?

The median home value in South Yarmouth is $543k. The median monthly rent is $1,607. Annual property taxes average $4k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in South Yarmouth?

Home values in South Yarmouth have increased 19.3% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in South Yarmouth?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,530/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $66k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in South Yarmouth is $78k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in South Yarmouth?

The largest employment sectors in South Yarmouth are public administration (24%) and wholesale trade (12%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.