Introduction
About Chatham, Massachusetts

The town of Chatham, Massachusetts is located at the southeast tip of Massachusetts on the ‘elbow’ of the Cape Cod peninsula. Chatham offers the charm and magic of Cape Cod with its treasured historic homes and picturesque surroundings. This coastal town has rich historic roots as a fishing community and maintains strong ties with its heritage today. For its year round and summer residence it is adored for its natural beauty and seaside culture. The downtown is truly unique with its quaint shops and restaurants all within walking distance. Highlights include, The Chatham Lighthouse and nearby Lighthouse Beach, the fish pier, Chatham Seaside Links and Kate Gould Park's Friday night band concerts in the summer. The community has a strong belief of conservation. The Town of Chatham was recognized as one of America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations by The National Trust for Historic Preservation. Chatham, Massachusetts proudly welcomes new residents to enjoy the best of what the Cape Cod has to offer.

 


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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 4,856
Population Density 510 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 2,529
Male Population 2,327
Median Age 53.08 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 78%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE 19 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY
Distance to MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY 33 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 2,497
Family Households 1,563
Average Family Size 2.37
Average Household Income $76,225
Median Household Income $54,756
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 78%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 100%. A value of 200% represents twice as much risk while a value of 50% represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 62%
Total Crime Risk (County) 62%
Personal Crime Risk (County) 83%
Murder Risk (County) 18%
Rape Risk (County) 72%
Robbery Risk 17%
Assault Risk (County) 131%
Property Risk (County) 58%
Burglary Risk (County) 96%
Larceny Risk (County) 68%
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 29%

Environment

Average July High Temperature 74.6° F
Average January Low Temperature 24° F
Annual Precipitation 46.71 inches
Air Pollution Index 94% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 5%
Nearest Airport BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD
Distance to BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD 16 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
Distance to NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS 72 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
MAY CENTER FOR CHILD DEVSPECIAL EDUCATION100 SEAVIEW STREET, CHATHAM, MA 02633
CHATHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8425 CROWELL RD, CHATHAM, MA 02633
CHATHAM HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12425 CROWELL RD, CHATHAM, MA 02633
CHATHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5147 DEPOT RD, CHATHAM, MA 02633
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA168 OLD HARBOR RD CHATHAM, MA 02633
BANKSCAPE COD FIVE CENTS SVNGS BNK548 MAIN ST CHATHAM, MA 02633
BANKSROCKLAND TRUST CO655 MAIN ST CHATHAM, MA 02633
BANKSSOVEREIGN BANK895 MAIN ST CHATHAM, MA 02633
BANKSTD BANKNORTH693 MAIN ST CHATHAM, MA 02633
CHURCHESFIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH650 MAIN ST CHATHAM, MA 02633
CHURCHESHOLY REDEEMER CHURCH57 HIGHLAND AVE CHATHAM, MA 02633
CHURCHESUNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST MEETING805 MAIN ST CHATHAM, MA 02633
CHURCHESUNITED METHODIST CHURCH569 MAIN ST CHATHAM, MA 02633
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICCHATHAM SEASIDE LINKS209 SEAVIEW ST CHATHAM, MA 02633
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICEASTWARD HO! COUNTRY CLUB325 FOX HILL RD CHATHAM, MA 02633
MUSEUMSATWOOD HOUSE MUSEUM347 STAGE HARBOR RD CHATHAM, MA 02633
MUSEUMSCHATHAM MARCONI MARITIME CTR847 ORLEANS RD CHATHAM, MA 02633
MUSEUMSMAYO HOUSE540 MAIN ST CHATHAM, MA 02633



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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
02633152$595,000$903,384
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Exquisite 3000+ s.f. 4 bdr, 3 bath home in area of high quality homes in a desirable resort area
 352 Riverview
 Chatham, MA 02633
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$799,900


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