Living in Eastham

In Eastham, unemployment is 8.4% (2024).

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 0.2 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Median gross salary3,330EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)

Median rent1,614EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms)

Unemployment rate8.4%country median 4.6% — 84% aboveOfficial source · api.bls.gov

Recorded crime994.6offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 37% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

PM2.5, annual mean0.24µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Higher unemployment than 89% of American cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 72% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other American city that publishes it.

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

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

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet²⁰Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan²¹Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,822 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)⁶Official
Median monthly rent	1,614 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms)⁴Official
Recorded property crimes	40 offenses/year	31 Dec 2025	FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)⁹Official

Is Eastham 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 worker27%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 18–36%

Skilled employee36%strong on work, weak on education · range 27–45%

Student36%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 26–46%

Family43%strong on family, weak on education · range 34–52%

Retirement38%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 27–49%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Eastham?

The median gross salary is about 3,330 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)³

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Eastham?

The unemployment rate is 8.4 % (2024-M12). Source: api.bls.gov⁷

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Eastham is 8.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

1,250

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Eastham 8.4%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	3,330 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)³Official
Unemployment rate	8.4 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	api.bls.gov⁷Official

What does a salary buy in Eastham?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€722of €2,626 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,626
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €1,822
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€722

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Eastham. 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 Eastham. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	290.7 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁸Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Eastham 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

Crime incidents numbered 994.6 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

How safe is Eastham?

Police recorded about 995 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 994.6 offences per 100,000 · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting¹⁰

Recorded crime across major citiesEastham highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457

Houston5,442

San Antonio5,218

Chicago4,012

Dallas4,010

Austin3,709

Fort Worth3,158

Phoenix3,125

New York City3,039

Los Angeles2,212

San Diego2,082

Eastham995

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	994.6 offences per 100,000country median 1,586	31 Dec 2024	FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting¹⁰Official
Recorded violent crimes	17 offenses/year	31 Dec 2025	FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)⁹Official

Mobility and administration

Eastham's nearest airport was HYA, 31 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	2 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹⁶Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	31 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁷Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	HYA	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁷Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Eastham. 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, HybridCost varies

Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

Open official information

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Eastham.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −0.1°C in January and 20.8°C in July. Eastham's monthly precipitation totalled 100.9 mm in January and 71.2 mm in July. A station-based estimate gives a mean annual temperature of 10.2°C.

Is the air quality good in Eastham?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 0.2 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 0.24 µg/m³ · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁹

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.50.2WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesOf 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	0.24 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 3.6 · Feb 3.8 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 10.6 · May 15.4 · Jun 20.6 · Jul 24.4 · Aug 24.3 · Sep 21.3 · Oct 16.2 · Nov 11.1 · Dec 6.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -3.9 · Feb -3.9 · Mar -0.7 · Apr 4.2 · May 8.9 · Jun 13.7 · Jul 17.3 · Aug 17.2 · Sep 14.7 · Oct 9.3 · Nov 4.2 · Dec -0.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.1 · Feb 0 · Mar 2.7 · Apr 7.4 · May 12.2 · Jun 17.1 · Jul 20.8 · Aug 20.8 · Sep 18 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 7.7 · Dec 3.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 100.9 · Feb 97.5 · Mar 119.5 · Apr 101.9 · May 83.8 · Jun 80.4 · Jul 71.2 · Aug 81.3 · Sep 96 · Oct 109.4 · Nov 104.5 · Dec 119.8 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	1,166 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	24.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹³Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	10.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	-3.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Providence ±1.8 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Neustadt in Holstein (Germany) ±2.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Foreign-resident share	10.6 %	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Foreign residents	616 people	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Population covered by crime statistics	5,829 people	31 Dec 2025	FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)⁹Official

Alternatives for people set on Eastham

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Harwich as an Eastham alternative in the same region

18 km away, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

Foreign residents: 1.5% Harwich vs 10.6% Eastham−86%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 625 Harwich vs 995 Eastham−37%
Median gross pay, city: €5,187 Harwich vs €3,330 Easthamno percentage

Full comparison More about Harwich

Cities near Eastham

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Harwich 18.1 km away

Rent: 1,238 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 5,187 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Yarmouth Port 24.7 km away

Rent: 1,771 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,642 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

How does Eastham compare?

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Is Eastham part of Barnstable Town?

Eastham is in the published commuting zone of Barnstable Town; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Barnstable Town city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹⁸

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Common questions

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

Is the air quality good in Eastham?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 0.2 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).

How safe is Eastham?

Police recorded about 995 incidents per 100,000 (2024). 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.

What is the typical salary in Eastham?

What is the unemployment rate in Eastham?

The unemployment rate is 8.4 % (2024-M12). Source: api.bls.gov.

How many foreign residents live in Eastham?

616 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

Is Eastham a good place to live?

Eastham 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.

Is Eastham part of Barnstable Town?

Eastham is in the published commuting zone of Barnstable Town; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Eastham?

Harwich, Yarmouth Port are near Eastham. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
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