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Notable locations in Harwich: Sand Pond (A), North Harwich Station (B), Brooks Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: 333 Main Street Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Harwich: Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Evergreen Cemetery (1), Island Pond Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3), Pine Grove Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Grassy Pond (A), Aunt Edies Pond (B), Josephs Pond (C), Hawksnest Pond (D), Walkers Pond (E), Grass Pond (F), Robbins Pond (G), Black Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
River: Herring River (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Harwich: Hawksnest State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Beaches: Red River Beach (A), Pleasant Road Beach (B), Earle Road Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Brooks Academy Museum (80 Parallel Street) (1), Harwich Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 80 Parallel Street) (2), Cape Destinations (Tours & Charters; 71 Main St) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Harwich and their reported violations in the past:
HARWICH WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 38500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, State - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2000)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  5.5% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harwich, MA
People in group quarters in Harwich
- 288 people in nursing homes
- 14 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 3 people in other group homes
- 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Harwich compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
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Banks with branches in Harwich (2009 data):
- The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank: Cape Cod Reg Tech High School at Route 124,, branch established on 1998-09-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,781.2 mil, Deposits: $1,513.8 mil, headquarters in Harwich Port, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 18 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (56%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Harwich
| Name | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Unitarian Universalist Association |
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| Adherents | 66.9% | 7.4% | 6.4% | 4.4% | 1.9% |
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| Congregations | 21.8% | 8.3% | 12.8% | 11.3% | 5.3% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Conservative Baptist Association of America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 7.6% |
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| Congregations | 2.3% | 0.8% | 6.8% | 3.8% | 27.1% |
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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.
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Harwich:
- WFPB (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WEEI (850 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 Harwich:
- WCCT-FM (90.3 FM; HARWICH, MA; Owner: CAPE COD REGIONAL TECH HIGH SCHOOL)
- WOCN-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP II)
- 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.)
- WCOD-FM (106.1 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WKPE-FM (104.7 FM; ORLEANS, MA; Owner: CRB WKPE LIC CORP.)
- WXTK (95.1 FM; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
- 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)
- 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)
TV broadcast stations around Harwich:
- 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 accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Harwich fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $7,492,000
Total average daily traffic: 119,700
Total average daily truck traffic: 10,843
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 189,042
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 7 Queen Anne Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 46.3 m, Call Sign: KNKN826
880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
Grant Date: 10/24/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- 175 Sisson Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 26 m, Overall height: 29 m, Call Sign: KCD271
Assigned Frequencies : 33.7000 MHz, 33.9600 MHz
Grant Date: 02/22/1996, Expiration Date: 02/22/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001, Certifier: Robert Peterson
Registrant: Commercial Communications, 324 John Parker Rd, East Falmouth, MA 02536, Fax: (508) 548-6405 - Sission Rd, Call Sign: KCA373, Licensee ID: L00116446
Assigned Frequencies : 155.520 MHz, 155.565 MHz, 155.640 MHz, 155.700 MHz, 158.850 MHz
Grant Date: 04/01/2005, Expiration Date: 05/07/2015
Registrant: County Of Barnstable, Main St, Barnstable, MA 02630, Phone: (508) 362-3434, Fax: (508) 362-5104 - STATION 1, 175 Sisson Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: WPVT449
Assigned Frequencies : 33.7000 MHz, 33.9600 MHz, 460.550 MHz, 465.550 MHz
Grant Date: 08/15/2002, Expiration Date: 08/15/2012, Certifier: Robert A Peterson
Registrant: Rdc Communications Inc., 19 Dupont Ave, S. Yarmouth, MA 02664, Phone: (508) 394-2405, Fax: (508) 394-1535, Email:
- Puritan Lane, Type: Bant, Structure height: 4.2 m, Overall height: 5.4 m, Call Sign: WQAA837
Assigned Frequencies : 452.487 MHz
Grant Date: 04/23/2004, Expiration Date: 04/23/2014, Certifier: Craig Wiegand
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725 A N. Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
- Marthas Lane Treatment Plant, Type: Bant, Structure height: 4.2 m, Overall height: 5.4 m, Call Sign: WQAA841
Assigned Frequencies : 452.487 MHz
Grant Date: 04/23/2004, Expiration Date: 04/23/2014, Certifier: Craig Wiegand
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725a N. Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5- HARWICH, Queen Ann Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 46.3 m, Call Sign: WLW641
Assigned Frequencies : 10563.1 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 10578.1 MHz, 10602.5 MHz
Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- HARWICH, Queen Ann Road, Overall height: 46.3 m, Call Sign: WMK533
Assigned Frequencies : 10551.2 MHz
Grant Date: 04/12/1995, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 09/10/1996
Registrant: Cape And Islands Cellular Limited Partnership, 180 Washington Valley Rd, Bedminster, NJ 07921 - HARWICH, 198 Queen Anne Rd, Type: Mast, Structure height: 43.3 m, Overall height: 44.8 m, Call Sign: WMT440
Assigned Frequencies : 10592.5 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
- STATION, 146 Chatham Rd, Overall height: 25.3 m, Call Sign: WNTU209
Assigned Frequencies : 952.356 MHz, 928.356 MHz
Grant Date: 10/27/1998, Expiration Date: 01/25/2009, Cancelation Date: 03/28/2009
Registrant: Phone: (508) 394-2405 - Old Queen Rd, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WPNH800
Assigned Frequencies : 6853.75 MHz, 6783.75 MHz
Grant Date: 03/25/2003, Expiration Date: 06/10/2013
Registrant: Phone: (603) 352-4864
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Harwich)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Harwich)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 81
- Hazardous Condition: 156
- Service Call: 9
- Good Intent Call: 5
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Harwich, MA
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