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Barnstable

Cape Cod's largest town encompasses Hyannis — the Kennedy compound, Hyannis Port, and the Cape's commercial hub. JFK Memorial, ferry to Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, and the most services of any Cape town.

historiccommunitywalkable

7/10

Schools

85 min

To Boston

$694K

Median home

$5K

Annual tax

Walk score

48,922

Population

47.1

Median age

$94K

Median income

What stands out

·Hyannis Kennedy compound
·Ferry to Nantucket/MVY
·Cape Cod commercial hub
·Most services on the Cape

Nearby towns

Yarmouth →Sandwich →Dennis →Mashpee →Bourne →Brewster →

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