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Sagamore
MassachusettsCDP
Sagamore
Total population
4,072
Median home value
$575,700
Bachelor's+
Median income
$108,315
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
Sagamore is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sagamore had a population of 3,851. "Sagamore" was one of the words used by northeastern Native Americans to designate an elected chief or leader.
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Geography
Sagamore is located in the northeastern corner of the town of Bourne. It is bordered to the northeast by Cape Cod Bay, to the northwest by the town of Plymouth, to the west by the Massachusetts Route 3 expressway, to the southwest and south by U.S. Route 6 (the Mid-Cape Highway), and to the east by the town of Sandwich. The northern half of Sagamore is along the shore of Cape Cod Bay, known as Sagamore Beach. The Cape Cod Canal passes east to west through the southern part of the village. The Sagamore Bridge carries Route 6 across the canal and into Sagamore. According to the United States Census Bureau, Sagamore has a total area of , of which is land and (5.10%) is water.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
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 Sagamore, 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
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves27,828
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves24,410
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves24,391
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves23,446
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves23,183
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves21,691
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves19,128
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves17,751
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Sandwich Middle High SchoolHigh · East Sandwich · 928 students · 9.3:1 ratio
- Upper Cape Cod Vocational TechnicalHigh · Bourne · 769 students · 9.3:1 ratio
- Oak RidgeElementary · East Sandwich · 674 students · 12:1 ratio
- Forestdale SchoolElementary · Sandwich · 540 students · 10.2:1 ratio
- Bourne Middle SchoolMiddle · Bourne · 431 students · 9.6:1 ratio
- Bournedale Elementary SchoolElementary · Bournedale · 402 students · 12.2:1 ratio
- Bourne Intermediate SchoolElementary · Bourne · 370 students · 10.9:1 ratio
- Bourne High SchoolHigh · Bourne · 351 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 2.5 — 2002-06-073 km NNW of Hopedale, Massachusetts
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Massachusetts
- Bourne5.6 mi away · pop. 20,452
- Forestdale7 mi away
- Mashpee Neck12.2 mi away · pop. 1,076
- Seabrook13.8 mi away · pop. 448
- Yarmouth Port16.9 mi away · pop. 5,403
- Dennis17.6 mi away
- Duxbury19.6 mi away
- South Dennis20.4 mi away · pop. 3,899
- Acushnet Center20.5 mi away · pop. 3,030
- Brewster23.8 mi away · pop. 10,318
- Harwich Center24.8 mi away · pop. 1,995
- Bridgewater Town26.4 mi away
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 Sagamore
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