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Massachusetts · Census place 03690

Barnstable Town city, MA

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Barnstable Town city has 49,232 residents, ranking #27 of 248 places in Massachusetts. Median household income is $97,348, the median home is worth $559,200 and median gross rent runs $1,751 a month.

Population
49,232Barnstable Town city residents
Median household income
$97,348Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$559,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,751Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
48.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
74.9%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Barnstable Town city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Barnstable Town city median would spend about 21.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.1% of residents and 74.9% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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