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Cost of living in South Yarmouth summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in South Yarmouth. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in South Yarmouth is 132 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in South Yarmouth is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in South Yarmouth is $632,857.
The median income in South Yarmouth is $82,188.
South Yarmouth's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In South Yarmouth Comparison Table
| Living Expense | South Yarmouth | Massachusetts | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 132 | 130 | 100 |
| Services | 105 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 113 | 115 | 100 |
| Health | 180 | 168 | 100 |
| Housing | 114 | 117 | 100 |
| Transportation | 115 | 115 | 100 |
| Utilities | 117 | 114 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
South Yarmouth, MA Weather
The average high in South Yarmouth is 57.9° and the average low is 43.2°.
There are 75.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.3 inches of precipitation each year with 24.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | South Yarmouth |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 43.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 75.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 46.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 24.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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South Yarmouth Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in South Yarmouth
The current population in South Yarmouth is 11,552. The population has increased 0.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,552 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 11,642 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 11,805 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 11,696 | 10.4% |
| 2020 | 10,598 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 11,091 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 11,624 | 2.0% |
| 2017 | 11,391 | 4.0% |
| 2016 | 10,953 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 11,532 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 11,482 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 11,410 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 11,651 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 11,463 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 11,468 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in South Yarmouth
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South Yarmouth is:
76.5% White with 8,840 White residents.
7.3% African American with 841 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
4.2% Asian with 485 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.9% Other with 214 Other residents.
7.6% Two Or More with 876 Two Or More residents.
2.6% Hispanic with 296 Hispanic residents.
| Race | South Yarmouth | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.5% | 66.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 7.3% | 6.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 4.2% | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.6% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 13.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in South Yarmouth
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South Yarmouth is 52.4% female with 6,052 female residents.
South Yarmouth is 47.6% male with 5,500 male residents.
| Gender | South Yarmouth | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in South Yarmouth for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in South Yarmouth completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in South Yarmouth completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in South Yarmouth completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in South Yarmouth completed some college.
10.0% of adults in South Yarmouth completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in South Yarmouth completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in South Yarmouth completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in South Yarmouth completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in South Yarmouth completed doctorate degree.
| Education | South Yarmouth | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For South Yarmouth, Massachusetts
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4.4% of households in South Yarmouth earn Less than $10,000.
3.5% of households in South Yarmouth earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.7% of households in South Yarmouth earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.0% of households in South Yarmouth earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.0% of households in South Yarmouth earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.9% of households in South Yarmouth earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.0% of households in South Yarmouth earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.3% of households in South Yarmouth earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.8% of households in South Yarmouth earn $150,000 to $199,999.
12.3% of households in South Yarmouth earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | South Yarmouth | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.4% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.5% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.7% | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.0% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.0% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.9% | 12.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17.0% | 10.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.3% | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.8% | 11.9% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 12.3% | 22.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
