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Living in West Yarmouth

West Yarmouth is a city in the United States, and the figures below are its published values. West Yarmouth had a population of 6,278 at the end of 2020. West Yarmouth had an unemployment rate of 8.76% at the end of 2024. West Yarmouth had a foreign population of 1,259 at the end of 2024.

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

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

Housing and cost

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent1,268 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)12Community estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

20.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,259 people of 6,278 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in West Yarmouth is 8.8%. 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%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10West Yarmouth 8.8%95 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
Median gross salary3,150 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)11Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate8.76 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to West Yarmouth. 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

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in West Yarmouth. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

West Yarmouth's nearest airport was HYA, 4 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights2Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Nearest Major Airport IataHYA3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for West Yarmouth. 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

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.1°C in January to 20.8°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 100.9 mm in January and 71.2 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
West Yarmouth average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
West Yarmouth average monthly precipitation, mm0306090120101981201028480718196109105120JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 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 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI7Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -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 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI8Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -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 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 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 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,166 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)10Official · nearest-station reading
G11 Max Temp C Jul24.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)7Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature10.2 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)9Official · nearest-station reading
G11 Min Temp C Jan-3.9 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)8Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

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

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Population and city profile

The total area of West Yarmouth was 17.3 km² at the end of 2025. West Yarmouth's population density measured 357.5 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
West Yarmouth residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport79.9%Foreign residents20.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area17.33 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)4Official
Foreign-resident share20.33 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents1,259 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density357.5 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population6,278 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20206Official

Is West Yarmouth 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 worker30%strong on work, weak on safety · range 19–41%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–63%
Student42%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 30–54%
Family49%strong on family, weak on safety · range 37–61%
Retirement40%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 26–54%
Foreign residents1,259 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population6,278 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median monthly rent1,268 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary3,150 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate8.76 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Average annual temperature10.2 °C31 Dec 1991Official source · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in West Yarmouth 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in West Yarmouth?

The unemployment rate is 8.76 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in West Yarmouth?

The published population is 6,278 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in West Yarmouth?

1,259 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is West Yarmouth a good place to live?

West Yarmouth 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). West Yarmouth, United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/west-yarmouth/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {West Yarmouth, United States: rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  2. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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