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Living in Barnstable Town

Barnstable Town is a city in the United States. The city had 9 schools in 2026. Barnstable Town had a population of 49,568 in July 2026. Median household income was US$91,982 a year in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Barnstable Town?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Barnstable Town.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,917 per month, while the median home value was US$602,500 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 75.7%, and the vacancy rate was 22.6% in July 2026. 64.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Barnstable Town yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,917/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent64.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct22.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent1,685 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables15Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count396 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

16.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 8,276 people of 49,831 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Barnstable Town is 3.1%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Barnstable Town 3.1%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd91,982 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct80.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct94.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct3.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct3.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,353 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)14Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,984 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov13Official
Unemployment rate3.1 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables15Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Barnstable Town. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Barnstable Town. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct94.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools9 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio27 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents930 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,359 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Barnstable Town when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBarnstable Town highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Barnstable Town highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,196Barnstable Townrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,196 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count200 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute24.76 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct1.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Barnstable Town. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Barnstable Town.

Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M350.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M36.64 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,329 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul24.28 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.74 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan5.35 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Aliso Viejo49,844 residentsCedar Hill49,801 residentsPortage49,862 residentsTitusville49,800 residentsSt. Louis Park49,899 residentsRowland Heights49,914 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Barnstable Town residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport83.4%Foreign residents16.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents8,276 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables15Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population49,831 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program12Official

Is Barnstable Town a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–67%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on safety · range 58–78%
Student55%strong on education, weak on work · range 44–66%
Family52%strong on family, weak on cost · range 42–62%
Retirement48%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 36–60%
Foreign residents8,276 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population49,831 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent64.55 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,685 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary3,353 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)3,984 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · www.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd602,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes75.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour62.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad16.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct7.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct9.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct72.47 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct81.6 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct42.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct93.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus24,657 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct12.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct88.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Barnstable Town?

The median gross salary is 3,984 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Barnstable Town?

The unemployment rate is 3.1 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Barnstable Town?

Police recorded 1,196 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Barnstable Town?

The published population is 49,831 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Barnstable Town?

8,276 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Barnstable Town a good place to live?

Barnstable Town may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  6. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  7. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  8. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  4. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  5. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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