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Cost of living in West Yarmouth summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in West Yarmouth. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in West Yarmouth is 131 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in West Yarmouth is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in West Yarmouth is $577,831.
The median income in West Yarmouth is $65,841.
West Yarmouth's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In West Yarmouth Comparison Table
| Living Expense | West Yarmouth | Massachusetts | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 130 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 114 | 115 | 100 |
| Health | 169 | 168 | 100 |
| Housing | 116 | 117 | 100 |
| Transportation | 117 | 115 | 100 |
| Utilities | 114 | 114 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
West Yarmouth, MA Weather
The average high in West 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 | West 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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West Yarmouth Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in West Yarmouth
The current population in West Yarmouth is 6,194. The population has increased 1.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,194 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 6,323 | 3.7% |
| 2022 | 6,098 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 6,124 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 6,388 | 11.3% |
| 2019 | 5,741 | 8.9% |
| 2018 | 5,271 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 5,614 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 6,080 | 7.8% |
| 2015 | 5,639 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 5,882 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5,885 | 2.7% |
| 2012 | 5,732 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 6,097 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 6,103 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in West Yarmouth
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West Yarmouth is:
71.6% White with 4,432 White residents.
10.3% African American with 636 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 27 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
4.1% Other with 251 Other residents.
9.0% Two Or More with 559 Two Or More residents.
4.7% Hispanic with 289 Hispanic residents.
| Race | West Yarmouth | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.6% | 66.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 10.3% | 6.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 9.0% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.7% | 13.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in West Yarmouth
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West Yarmouth is 55.5% female with 3,436 female residents.
West Yarmouth is 44.5% male with 2,758 male residents.
| Gender | West Yarmouth | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.5% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 44.5% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in West Yarmouth for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in West Yarmouth completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in West Yarmouth completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in West Yarmouth completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in West Yarmouth completed some college.
7.0% of adults in West Yarmouth completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in West Yarmouth completed bachelor's degree.
16.0% of adults in West Yarmouth completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in West Yarmouth completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in West Yarmouth completed doctorate degree.
| Education | West Yarmouth | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 23.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 16.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For West Yarmouth, Massachusetts
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3.4% of households in West Yarmouth earn Less than $10,000.
2.6% of households in West Yarmouth earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.9% of households in West Yarmouth earn $15,000 to $24,999.
14.1% of households in West Yarmouth earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.2% of households in West Yarmouth earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.2% of households in West Yarmouth earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.9% of households in West Yarmouth earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.1% of households in West Yarmouth earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.4% of households in West Yarmouth earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.2% of households in West Yarmouth earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | West Yarmouth | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.4% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.6% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.9% | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 14.1% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.2% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.2% | 12.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.9% | 10.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.1% | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.4% | 11.9% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 8.2% | 22.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
