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A town of 25,224 people in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
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About Yarmouth

Town in Massachusetts, United States
1639Established
25,023Population
28.2 sq miArea
30 ftElevation

Yarmouth ( YAR-məth) is a town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, United States. The population was 25,023 at the 2020 census. The town is made up of three major villages: South Yarmouth, West Yarmouth, and Yarmouth Port.

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Living in Yarmouth

Housing in Yarmouth

$604K▲ 1.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Yarmouth home is worth about $604,000, up 1.3% in a year, 9% below the Massachusetts typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market15
Sale-to-list98.5%
Sold in May51
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Safety in Yarmouth

B−

Safety Grade B-

Yarmouth reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 51% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Yarmouth 2.9
Massachusetts 3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Yarmouth 6.5
Massachusetts 10.4
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C+

The public schools Yarmouth’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 64% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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