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North Eastham
MassachusettsCDP
North Eastham
Total population
2,085
Median home value
$689,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$77,442
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
North Eastham is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Eastham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Eastham had a population of 2,296.
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Geography
North Eastham is located within the northwestern part of the Town of Eastham at (41.851349, −69.999928). It is bordered to the west by Cape Cod Bay, to the north by the town of Wellfleet, to the east by U.S. Route 6 and Great Pond Road, and to the south by Great Pond, Herring Brook Road, and Samoset Road. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (71.24%) is water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for North Eastham, MA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves32,454
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves31,312
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves31,153
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves30,138
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves27,358
- American herring gull, Smithsonian GullLarus smithsonianus Coues, 1862 · Aves25,572
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves25,533
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves23,922
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Nauset Regional HighHigh · North Eastham · 780 students · 9.8:1 ratio
- Cape Cod Region Vocational TechnicalHigh · Harwich · 666 students · 10.6:1 ratio
- Nauset Regional MiddleMiddle · Orleans · 528 students · 9.8:1 ratio
- Monomoy Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · Chatham · 439 students · 10.5:1 ratio
- Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter SchoolMiddle · East Harwich · 250 students · 11.9:1 ratio
- Stony Brook ElementaryElementary · Brewster · 230 students · 9.2:1 ratio
- Eddy ElementaryElementary · Brewster · 201 students · 10.1:1 ratio
- Eastham ElementaryElementary · Eastham · 186 students · 10.3:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.6 — 2020-11-0810 km S of Bliss Corner, Massachusetts
- M 2.5 — 2005-11-174 km S of Plymouth, Massachusetts
- M 2.98 — 2003-07-2272 km NNE of Provincetown, Massachusetts
- M 3 — 2002-03-1252 km E of Chatham, Massachusetts
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here



People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Massachusetts
- Harwich Center10.3 mi away · pop. 1,774
- South Dennis11.7 mi away · pop. 3,899
- Dennis12.3 mi away
- Yarmouth Port14.2 mi away · pop. 5,403
- Forestdale28.1 mi away
- Mashpee Neck28.4 mi away · pop. 1,076
- Bourne32.3 mi away · pop. 20,452
- Duxbury37.7 mi away · pop. 1,994
- Siasconset39.3 mi away · pop. 505
- Braintree Town57.4 mi away
- Randolph Town58.9 mi away
- Ocean Grove62.5 mi away · pop. 2,904
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about North Eastham
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image