Dennis 57 Below average
Dennis Livability #233 ranked city in Massachusetts#21,402 ranked city in the USARanks better than 26% of areas
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Pros and Cons of Living in Dennis

PROS
  • Employment Employment

    This area excels in the employment category with a score well above average, primarily due to the higher median home income, per capita income and low unemployment rates.

  • Ratings Ratings

    Locals express favorable opinions about the proximity of everyday local amenities, parks, public transit, neighborly atmosphere, strong sense of community and the general safety of the area.

CONS
  • Amenities Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

  • Cost Of Living Cost Of Living

    The cost of living in this area is notably high, making it a more expensive place to live. You'll find higher expenses for everyday goods and services, housing and groceries.

  • Health & Safety Health & Safety

    A low health and safety score may be attributed to factors such as subpar air quality and the unavailability of certain health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies.

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      Dennis transportation information

      Statistic Dennis Massachusetts National
      Average one way commute38min29min26min
      Workers who drive to work73.4%71.1%76.4%
      Workers who carpool4.7%7.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%9.9%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle1.0%0.8%0.6%
      Workers who walk1.1%4.9%2.8%
      Working from home17.7%4.7%4.6%
      Source: The Dennis, MA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).