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Barnstable Village

Welcome to Barnstable Village

Quiet, local charm with a touch of history


Barnstable Village, nestled in the heart of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is a picturesque enclave that exudes old-world charm and a serene lifestyle. This historic village is defined by its quiet streets, timeless architecture, and the gentle hum of local life. It serves as a gateway to the past, with beautifully preserved buildings and landmarks that tell the story of the area's rich heritage. The community is surrounded by natural beauty, from the tranquil waters of Cape Cod Bay to the lush landscapes that change with the seasons.

Residents and visitors alike are drawn to Barnstable Village for its unique blend of history, culture, and coastal living. The village's proximity to beautiful beaches, coupled with its array of charming dining options, makes it a coveted spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's a place where the community spirit is palpable, and the pace of life encourages you to take a moment to appreciate the simpler things.
 

What to Love

  • Historic charm and architecture
  • Serene coastal setting
  • Vibrant local dining scene
  • Community-focused events and activities
  • Access to beautiful beaches

Local Lifestyle

Living in Barnstable Village is like stepping into a slower-paced, more reflective way of life. The community is close-knit, with residents valuing the quietude and the opportunity to live harmoniously with their surroundings. The village's old-world charm is complemented by a strong sense of local pride, with many community events and gatherings that bring people together. Life here is about appreciating the beauty of nature, the value of history, and the joy of community, making it a truly special place to call home.
 

Dining and Shopping

Barnstable Village may be quiet and quaint, but it boasts a dining scene that could rival that of a bustling city. Nirvana Coffee Company is the village's go-to spot for coffee aficionados, offering a cozy atmosphere for catching up with friends or enjoying a good book. The Buttercup Cafe is another beloved establishment known for its homey vibes and delicious, locally sourced fare. For a dining experience with a view, Mattakeese Wharf offers fresh seafood dishes alongside stunning vistas of Barnstable Harbor.

Shopping in Barnstable Village is an experience in and of itself, with a variety of unique shops and boutiques that reflect the local culture and history. From artisan crafts to nautical-themed decor, the village's shops offer a treasure trove of finds, making it easy to take a piece of Cape Cod home with you.
 

Things to Do

Barnstable Village is not just a place to relax; it's also a place to explore and engage with the local culture and history. The area is rich in historical sites, including the Old Jail, one of the oldest wooden jails in the United States. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby beaches and trails offer endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from kayaking and sailing to bird watching and hiking.

Cultural events are a cornerstone of the village's lifestyle, with festivals, art shows, and live performances throughout the year. These events not only showcase the talents of local artists and musicians but also bring the community together in celebration of Barnstable Village's unique heritage and vibrant spirit.

Overview for Barnstable Village, MA

48,556 people live in Barnstable Village, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $51,398. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,556

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$51,398

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Barnstable Village, MA

Barnstable Village has 19,748 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Barnstable Village do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 48,556 people call Barnstable Village home. The population density is 1,685.765 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,556

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48

Median Age

48.61 / 51.39%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
19,748

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$51,398

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Barnstable Village, MA

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Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Barnstable Village. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Category
Grades
School rating

Around Barnstable Village, MA

There's plenty to do around Barnstable Village, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Jimmies Ice Cream, Smith Family Popcorn, and Modern Vintage.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.06 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 4.06 miles 63 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Shopping 3.88 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.59 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.19 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.49 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

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