West Falmouth, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,867
Males: 876 (46.9%), Females: 991 (53.1%)

Barnstable County

Demographics

Median resident age: 50.0 years
Median household income: $72,703
Median house value: $290,400

Population by Race

Races in West Falmouth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (23.7%), English (21.3%), Italian (10.6%), German (10.4%), French (4.9%), Scottish (4.0%).

Elevation: 24 feet

Land area: 3.2 square miles

Map of West Falmouth, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in West Falmouth

  • High school or higher: 95.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 57.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Falmouth CDP

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 65.0%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

5.8% Foreign born (4.8% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near West Falmouth:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Falmouth:

  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 16 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Abbreviation: MVY)
  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 27 miles; HYANNIS, MA; Abbreviation: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 48 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; Abbreviation: ACK)

Other public-use airports nearest to West Falmouth:

  • FALMOUTH AIRPARK (about 8 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; Abbreviation: 5B6)
  • OTIS ANGB (about 10 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; Abbreviation: FMH)
  • CAPE COD (about 18 miles; MARSTON MILLS, MA; Abbreviation: 2B1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Falmouth:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 25 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,497)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
  • ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; BRISTOL, RI; Full-time enrollment: 3,007)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; EASTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 51 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)