Wellfleet
Town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Wellfleet is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, with 3,566 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Eastham, 4.9 miles S.
- 3,566residents (2020 Census)
- 49 ftelevation · 15 m
- 19.8 sq miland area · 51.2 km²
- 180 / sq mipopulation density
- 02667main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Wellfleet
Wellfleet is a town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. The town had a population of 3,566 at the 2020 United States census, with the summer population growing nearly sixfold. A total of 70% of the town's land area is under protection, and nearly half of it is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore. Wellfleet is known for its oysters, which are celebrated in the annual October Wellfleet OysterFest.
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Living in Wellfleet
- Median household income
- $117,938
- Median home value
- $855,300
- Median rent
- $1,563/mo
- Median age
- 58.4
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Wellfleet had 3,566 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,566 |
|---|---|
| Density | 180 per sq mi (70 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wellfleet at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Barnstable County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,566 (2020) |
| Land area | 19.78 sq mi (51.2 km²) |
| Water area | 15.62 sq mi (40.46 km²) |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9170° N, 70.0278° W |
| ZIP codes | 02667, 02663 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2500174385 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wellfleet
- North Eastham4.9 mi S
- Eastham5.5 mi S
- Truro6.9 mi N
- Orleans10.8 mi S
- Brewster12.0 mi S
- Provincetown12.8 mi NW
- East Dennis14.2 mi SW
- East Harwich14.4 mi S
- Harwich15.3 mi S
- Harwich Center15.7 mi S
- Northwest Harwich15.9 mi S
- South Dennis16.0 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Wellfleet
What county is Wellfleet in?
Wellfleet is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Wellfleet, MA?
3,566 people lived in Wellfleet at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wellfleet, MA?
The main ZIP code is 02667. Other ZIP codes: 02663.
What is the elevation of Wellfleet?
49 feet (15 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wellfleet?
North Eastham (4.9 mi), Eastham (5.5 mi), Truro (6.9 mi), Orleans (10.8 mi), Brewster (12.0 mi).
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