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Wareham Center

MassachusettsCDP

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Wareham Center

Total population

3,635

Median home value

$425,700

20.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$91,936

Wareham Center$92k
National$74k
Coordinates41.75°, -70.72°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Wareham Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Wareham in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wareham Center had a population of 2,972.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
50.7
Median home value
$425,700
Housing units
2,318
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
0.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
89.5%
Black
5.6%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.7475
Longitude
-70.7201
Water area
0.53 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
26.4%
Diabetes
7.8%
Adult obesity
28.7%
Binge drinking
20.5%
Adult smoking
12.6%
No leisure activity
18.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
12
Elementary
5
Middle
3
High
4
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Wareham Elementary School
    Elementary · Wareham · 919 students · 12.3:1 ratio
  • Old Rochester Regional High
    High · Mattapoisett · 627 students · 11.6:1 ratio
  • Wareham Senior High
    High · Wareham · 626 students · 10.1:1 ratio
  • South Elementary
    Elementary · Plymouth · 619 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical
    High · Rochester · 561 students · 9.2:1 ratio
  • Rochester Memorial
    Elementary · Rochester · 492 students · 12:1 ratio
  • Wareham Middle
    Middle · Wareham · 437 students · 11.5:1 ratio
  • Old Rochester Regional Jr High
    Middle · Mattapoisett · 424 students · 11.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Zephaniah Swift
Zephaniah Swift
American politician (1759-1823)
Geena Davis
Geena Davis
American actress (born 1956)
Carl Ruggles
Carl Ruggles
American composer (1876-1971)
Donald William Nicholson
Donald William Nicholson
American politician (1888-1968)
P
Paul Fearing
American judge (1762-1822)
Joseph Bates
Joseph Bates
American sailor, co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church (1792–1872)
L
Leroy Gómez
American singer-songwriter
P
Peleg Sprague
American politician (1756-1800)
Skipp Sudduth
Skipp Sudduth
American actor
Tristam Burges
Tristam Burges
American politician (1770-1853)
G
Gerard Curtis Delano
American artist (1890-1972)
J. Brian Atwood
J. Brian Atwood
American diplomat
Jonathan Haskell
Jonathan Haskell
Acting Adjutant General and acting Inspector General of the U.S. Army in 1796
Manny Babbitt
Manny Babbitt
Convicted killer, Vietnam veteran
Samuel T. Wellman
Samuel T. Wellman
American businessman
Stephen Cooper
Stephen Cooper
American football linebacker

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.91
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,429

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
47
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Wareham Center

Ghosthunting Southern New England
Ghosthunting Southern New England
Andrew Lake · 2011

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image