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Orleans

Where the Cape Cod Rail Trail ends and the National Seashore begins. Orleans has the most walkable village center in the outer Cape, Rock Harbor, and the last commercial hub before Provincetown.

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8/10

Schools

104 min

To Boston

$1.0M

Median home

$6K

Annual tax

Walk score

1,665

Population

64.3

Median age

$72K

Median income

What stands out

·Cape Cod Rail Trail terminus
·Cape Cod National Seashore gateway
·Rock Harbor
·Most walkable outer Cape village

Nearby towns

Eastham →Brewster →Chatham →Harwich →Wellfleet →Dennis →

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