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Falmouth, MA

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Population
3,954
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
19 ft
Median Home Value
$837,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,173/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$68,227
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MassachusettsPopulation rankingHighest population places in MassachusettsNearest larger communitySomerset, Massachusetts32 miles away · 18,298 residents.

About Falmouth

Falmouth is a historic coastal town on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Settled in 1660 and incorporated in 1686, the town is famous for its village of Woods Hole, which serves as a major scientific hub hosting the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the Marine Biological Laboratory. The village is also the terminal for ferries to Martha's Vineyard.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingFewer Projected Mid-Century Days ≥95°FA+99.7ratingLow Homicide RiskA+99.4rating

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