Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Dennis

Official Website: www.town.dennis.ma.us
County: Barnstable
Region: Cape Cod (Mid Cape)
Year Settled: 1639
Incorporated as a Town: 1793
Land Area: 20.6 sq. miles
Population Density: 775 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 15,973
Estimated Population for 2006: 15,691
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
93.9%White
1.9%Black
1.7%Hispanic
0.4%Asian
0.3%Native American
1.9%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $49,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $172,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $340,000
Poverty: 7.0%
Violent Crime Index: 33 (average)
Property Crime Index: 47 (high)
Crime compared to USA: Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Cape Cod Hospital (Hyannis)

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