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Falmouth, MA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Falmouth Massachusetts
Community Characteristics
Population 4,065 6,413,424
Population Density 1,968 782
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 53.73 37.44
Median Dwelling Age 45 44
In Current Residence 5+ years 49 % 47 %
Median Home Sale Price $420,500
Average household Income $70,774 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $172,666 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $357,933 $423,313
Total Household Expenditure 107 116
Total Crime Risk 3 73
Weather Risk 92 96
Air Pollution Index 92 99
Median Travel Time to Work 12.47 22.21
     

Population Characteristics

Falmouth Massachusetts
Population 4,065 6,413,424
Population Density 1,968 782
     
Male Population 1,779 3,115,055
Female Population 2,286 3,298,369
     
Population Change Since 1990 1 % 7 %
Population Change Since 2000 -1 % 1 %
     

Age

Falmouth Massachusetts
Median Age 53.73 37.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 109 396,123
Population: Age 5-9 111 387,613
Population: Age 10-14 144 402,689
Population: Age 15-19 141 420,554
Population: Age 20-24 150 423,079
Population: Age 25-29 217 425,307
Population: Age 30-34 185 432,746
Population: Age 35-39 203 463,472
Population: Age 40-44 225 505,793
Population: Age 45-49 255 507,719
Population: Age 50-54 309 460,639
Population: Age 55-59 305 401,552
Population: Age 60-64 272 318,623
Population: Age 65-69 263 228,530
Population: Age 70-74 254 183,653
Population: Age 75-79 314 164,498
Population: Age 80-84 270 139,350
Population: Age 85+ 338 151,484
     

Race Distribution

Falmouth Massachusetts
Race: White 3,861 5,319,252
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 9 13,856
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 60 328,371
Race: Other 31 219,443
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 378
Race: Black 72 388,376
     

Hispanic Distribution

Falmouth Massachusetts
Population: Hispanic 63 535,768
Population: Not Hispanic 4,002 5,877,656
     

Education

Falmouth Massachusetts
Education: Less than 9th Grade 55 204,860
Education: Some High School 222 275,327
Education: High School Graduate 864 1,202,664
Education: Some College 575 681,691
Education: Associate Degree 250 345,603
Education: Bachelors Degree 809 949,827
Education: Graduate Degree 634 723,394
     

Marital Status

Falmouth Massachusetts
Never Married 649 1,604,017
Now Married 1,762 2,578,645
Separated 202 246,544
Widowed 506 361,655
Divorced 577 434,975
     

Households

Falmouth Massachusetts
Households 2,176 2,449,728
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,106 1,566,993
Households: Non-Family 1,069 882,735
     
Households: With Children 477 812,615
Households: No Children 1,698 1,637,113
     

Housing Characteristics

Falmouth Massachusetts
Median Dwelling Age 45 44
Median Home Sale Price $420,500
Average household Income $70,774 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $172,666 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $357,933 $423,313
     

Home Ownership

Falmouth Massachusetts
Vacant Dwellings 942 263438
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1326 1590112
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 849 859616
     

Turnover

Falmouth Massachusetts
In Current Residence 5+ years 49 % 47 %
Annual Residential Turnover 14 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.92 4.67
     

Income Characteristics

Falmouth Massachusetts
Median household income $41,443 $60,921
Average household Income $70,774 $80,123
Per capita income $40,970 $31,576
Median Disposable Income $36,232 $50,399
     

Income Growth

Falmouth Massachusetts
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 56 % 65 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Falmouth Massachusetts
Household Income: $0-$10,000 216 190,010
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 135 99,325
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 131 108,438
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 121 107,918
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 159 106,579
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 172 100,352
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 120 96,077
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 116 104,845
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 85 95,279
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 125 200,934
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 176 252,167
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 230 341,457
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 137 227,196
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 91 138,986
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 57 130,006
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 24 46,678
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 30 57,815
Household Income: $500,000+ 50 45,666
     

Median Income

Falmouth Massachusetts
Median Income: Age < 25 $37,500 $37,413
Median Income: Age 25-34 $47,917 $57,700
Median Income: Age 35-44 $49,200 $68,586
Median Income: Age 45-54 $55,208 $74,984
Median Income: Age 55-64 $48,152 $67,452
Median Income: Age 65-74 $36,354 $48,647
Median Income: Age 75+ $32,250 $36,007
     

Cost of Living Index

Falmouth Massachusetts
Total Household Expenditure 107 116
Contributions 107 121
Personal Insurance 104 119
Apparel 106 116
Education 104 122
Entertainment 106 116
Food And Beverages 108 114
Health Care 111 113
Household Furnishings And Equipment 105 118
Shelter 107 116
Household Operations 104 119
Miscellaneous Expenses 109 114
Personal Care 107 115
Reading 109 116
Tobacco 112 109
Transportation 106 114
Utilities 109 113
Gifts 107 120
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Falmouth Massachusetts
Median Household Net Worth $150,725 $174,042
Average Household Net Worth $490,086 $577,681
Median Value of Home Equity $172,666 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $357,933 $423,313
     

Net Worth

Falmouth Massachusetts
Net Worth: $0 or Less 240 266,712
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 279 300,600
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 143 159,594
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 253 289,089
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 277 321,160
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 357 404,216
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 427 487,761
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 172 198,374
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 92 113,300
     

Investments and Debt

Falmouth Massachusetts
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $26,685 $30,695
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,515 $7,606
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,062 $1,202
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $12,261 $14,465
Median Value of Stocks $38,019 $45,617
Median Value of Mutual Funds $30,423 $36,664
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $65,627 $79,765
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,087 $7,007
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $16,833 $18,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,525 $5,376
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $209,036 $247,353
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $16,981 $19,387
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $37,952 $45,521
Median Value of Business Equity $26,643 $31,572
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $98,089 $121,125
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,602 $6,428
Median Installment Loan Debt $57,027 $69,630
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,339 $9,189
Median Credit Card Debt $650 $792
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,266 $9,259
Median Other Debt $18,142 $17,674
Median Total Debts $171,513 $206,654
     

Occupation

Falmouth Massachusetts
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,182 2,857,747
Occupations: Blue Collar 933 660,023
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 748 657,653
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 137 94,612
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 180 138,338
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 482 284,015
Business Counts: Administrative Support 963 670,684
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 14 8,700
Business Counts: Private Household 0 121
Business Counts: Protective Services 94 57,083
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 901 445,600
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 37 23,847
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 110 65,919
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 361 250,573
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 147 105,008
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 76 74,469
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 128 84,262
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 111 79,792
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 36 27,532
Employees: Mining 0 1,986
Employees: Construction 112 140,751
Employees: Manufacturing 92 354,806
Employees: Transportation and Communications 406 134,962
Employees: Wholesale Trade 55 154,804
Employees: Retail Trade 1,629 684,372
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 453 283,960
Employees: Services 2,008 1,566,459
Employees: Public Administration 322 168,138
     

Transportation & Commute

Falmouth Massachusetts
Median Travel Time to Work 12.47 22.21
Transportation to Work: Public 4 % 9 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 82 % 83 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 7 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 6 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Falmouth Massachusetts
Total Crime Risk 3 73
     
Personal Crime Risk 5 97
Murder Risk 4 39
Rape Risk 6 85
Robbery Risk 4 86
Assault Risk 5 106
     
Property Crime Risk 3 70
Burglary Risk 2 72
Larceny Risk 3 66
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 3 90
     

Temperature & Rain

Falmouth Massachusetts
Average January High Temperature 38.9 35.21
Average January Low Temperature 22.4 17.07
Average July High Temperature 78.8 81.18
Average July Low Temperature 62.2 61.11
     
Annual Precipitation 46.06 46.68
     

Weather Risk Index

Falmouth Massachusetts
Weather Risk 92 96
Earthquake Risk 51 70
Hail Index 29 75
Hurricane Index 171 128
Tornado Index 7 56
Wind Index 50 115
     

Environmental Quality Index

Falmouth Massachusetts
Air Pollution Index 92 99
Ozone Index 109 101
Carbon Monoxide Index 87 94
Lead Index 104 103
NO2 Index 55 102
Particulate Matter Index 103 95
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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