Wareham
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Outdoors in Wareham
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c. 1900
Tremont Station - West Wareham, Mass, c. 1900
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About Wareham
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesWareham ( WAIR-ham) is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 23,303. Wareham is in the southern outskirts of Greater Boston, and is a part of the South Coast region of Massachusetts which encompasses the cities and towns that surround Buzzards and Mount Hope bays.
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How Wareham ranks
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Housing in Wareham
The typical Wareham home is worth about $487,000, up 3.1% in a year, 26% below the Massachusetts typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Wareham
Safety Grade C+
Wareham reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 62% report less.
Schools in Wareham
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The public schools Wareham’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 83% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MA. Ratings are from neighbors.
Famous people from Wareham
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Where Wareham is
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