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Barnstable County

Population in 2010: 2,753. Population change since 2000: -16.6%
Males: 1,241  (45.1%)
Females: 1,512  (54.9%)

Median resident age:  60.5 years
Massachusetts median age:  42.8 years

Zip codes: 02641.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $49,455 (it was $47,857 in 2000)
East Dennis:

$49,455
Massachusetts:

$64,081
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $33,221

East Dennis CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $473,563 (it was $213,400 in 2000)
East Dennis:

$473,563
Massachusetts:

$338,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $614,755; Detached houses: $627,028; Townhouses or other attached units: $418,788; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $170,643; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $391,476

Median gross rent in 2009: $914.

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East Dennis races chart
  • White alone - 2,588 (94.0%)
  • Hispanic - 76 (2.8%)
  • Two or more races - 37 (1.3%)
  • Black alone - 34 (1.2%)
  • Asian alone - 9 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 5 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in East Dennis: 121.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (28.1%), English (23.5%), Italian (12.6%), German (8.1%), French (7.2%), Polish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 31 feet

Land area: 4.80 square miles.

Population density: 574 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in East Dennis:

  • High school or higher: 93.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Dennis CDP:

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 65.3%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

94 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.6% North America).

This place:  2.8%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,950 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,995 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plymouth, MA (26.2 miles , pop. 51,701).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (62.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (202.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Dennis, MA (1.5 miles ), South Dennis, MA (1.5 miles ), Dennis, MA (1.8 miles ), Yarmouth Port, MA (2.0 miles ), Brewster, MA (2.1 miles ), Northwest Harwich, MA (2.1 miles ), Dennis Port, MA (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 41.74 N, Longitude: 70.16 W

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.2%
Massachusetts:

6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (34%)
  • Utilities (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

East Dennis-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Massachusetts state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 56.1 miles away from East Dennis center
On 3/12/2002 at 07:13:25, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/10/1999 at 15:20:44, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.9 LG, Depth: 1.3 mi) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from East Dennis center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Barnstable County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 4, Floods: 2, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near East Dennis:

  • SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 131 miles away; SOUTHAMPTON, NY)
  • EASTERN LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 141 miles away; GREENPORT, NY)
  • PECONIC BAY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 141 miles away; RIVERHEAD, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in East Dennis, MA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Dennis:

  • University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (about 45 miles; North Dartmouth, MA; Full-time enrollment: 7,520)
  • Bridgewater State College (about 46 miles; Bridgewater, MA; FT enrollment: 7,943)
  • Massasoit Community College (about 49 miles; Brockton, MA; FT enrollment: 3,631)
  • Bristol Community College (about 50 miles; Fall River, MA; FT enrollment: 4,315)
  • Stonehill College (about 54 miles; Easton, MA; FT enrollment: 2,420)
  • Roger Williams University (about 58 miles; Bristol, RI; FT enrollment: 3,806)
  • Curry College (about 60 miles; Milton, MA; FT enrollment: 2,006)

Library in East Dennis:

  • JACOB SEARS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $70,287; Location: 23 CENTER ST.; 10,738 books; 292 audio materials; 1,235 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 34 state licensed databases; 65 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Dennis Pines Golf Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Homer Cemetery (1), Ouivett Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Southern Simmons Pond (A), Simmons Ponds (B), Northern Simmons Pond (C), Grassy Pond (D), Fund Pond (E), Coles Pond (F), Clay Pond (G), Cedar Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Sesuit Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Beach: Sesuit Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Sesuit Harbor Motel (Route 6A).

 
Barnstable County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Drinking water stations with addresses in East Dennis and their reported violations in the past:

UPPER CAPE REGIONAL WATER COOPERATIVE (Population served: 158500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 23 regular monitoring violations
CEDARWOOD APARTMENTS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-23-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-28-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.7%
(1.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 76.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Massachusetts:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.6%
Whole state:  57.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

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East Dennis compared to Massachusetts state average:

  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in East Dennis (2011 data):

  • Cape Cod Co-operative Bank: East Dennis Branch at 1583 Route 6a, branch established on 1966/06/16. Info updated 2007/05/18: Bank assets: $642.6 mil, Deposits: $484.0 mil, headquarters in Yarmouth Port, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Coastal Affiliates, Mhc

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


East Dennis travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (56%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Barnstable County Massachusetts:
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Religion statistics for East Dennis (based on Barnstable County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 42.90%
Here42.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchJewish
Adherents66.9%7.4%6.4%4.4%3.4%
Congregations21.8%8.3%12.8%11.3%3.8%
NameUnitarian Universalist AssociationEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents1.9%1.6%1.6%1.3%5.0%
Congregations5.3%2.3%0.8%6.8%27.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 68
Barnstable County:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 75
Barnstable County:

3.38 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 57
Here:

2.57 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 413
Here:

18.60 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Barnstable County:

7.9%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Barnstable County:

19.6%
State:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.8%
Massachusetts:

16.5%

5.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($70,076 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.20%
Massachusetts average:

6.31%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($744 average AGI)
Barnstable County:

0.18%
Massachusetts average:

0.28%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Plymouth County, MA  0.59% ($50,745 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, MA  0.49% ($89,656)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.41% ($87,563)


5.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,844 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.84%
Massachusetts average:

6.91%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($480 average AGI)
Barnstable County:

0.06%
Massachusetts average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Plymouth County, MA  0.62% ($63,660 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, MA  0.37% ($60,586)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.36% ($48,529)

Strongest AM radio stations in East Dennis:

  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFPB (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBUR (1240 AM; 1 kW; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF TRTS. BOSTON U)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Dennis:

  • WCOD-FM (106.1 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WOCN-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP II)
  • WKPE-FM (104.7 FM; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: CRB WKPE LIC CORP.)
  • WXTK (95.1 FM; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFCC-FM (107.5 FM; CHATHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER B/CING WFCC LIC. CORP.)
  • WDVT (93.5 FM; HARWICH PORT, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WPXC (102.9 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WQRC (99.9 FM; BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATION LTD. PNR/SHP II)
  • WCCT-FM (90.3 FM; HARWICH, MA; Owner: CAPE COD REGIONAL TECH HIGH SCHOOL)
  • WCIB (101.9 FM; FALMOUTH, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WKKL (90.7 FM; WEST BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WSDH (91.5 FM; SANDWICH, MA; Owner: SANDWICH MASS. PUBLIC SCHOOLS)

TV broadcast stations around East Dennis:

  • W08CH (Channel 8; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WDPX (Channel 58; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMPX-LP (Channel 67; DENNIS, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

East Dennis, Massachusetts:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Massachusetts average:
  • Fatal accident count: 92
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 128
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 30
  • Fatalities: 99
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 211
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

East Dennis fatal accident list:

Oct 8, 1994 02:55 PM, Rte 6a, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1



FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Sesuit Municipal Marina 352 Sesuit Neck Rd (Lat: 41.736222 Lon: -70.150583), Type: Pole, Call Sign: WHG924
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.325 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.575 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/29/1994, Expiration Date: 03/29/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Dennis, Town Of, 485 Main St, South Dennis, MA 02660

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$218,57022$293,683145$254,3959$195,93182$275,114
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$06$291,9451$202,9601$211,540
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$140,9002$164,70512$258,5741$14,0505$230,278
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$194,3703$276,59315$256,7651$300,5308$274,186
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$05$241,0500$02$149,875
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0114.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$226,7650$02$226,765
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$298,9700$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$277,1100$01$277,110
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0114.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 20
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - East Dennis


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Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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