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Woods Hole, MA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
98/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
82/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
46% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.7% over 2 years
Retirees
51% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population808
Households—
Under 18
7.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
51.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$941,200
Median Gross Rent$1,380/mo
Owner Occupied
69.4%
Renter Occupied
30.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$103,375
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare46.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score98 / 100
Walkability / Amenities82 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
25.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Woods Hole?›

The total population of Woods Hole is approximately 808. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Woods Hole walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Woods Hole has an amenity and walkability score of 82/100 and a transit score of 98/100. 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 Woods Hole?›

The housing market in Woods Hole is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Woods Hole?›

In Woods Hole, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 25% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.