Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts | |
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Census-designated place | |
Boardwalk at Bass Hole
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Location in Barnstable County and the state of Massachusetts. |
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Coordinates: 41°42′17″N 70°13′15″W / 41.70472°N 70.22083°WCoordinates: 41°42′17″N 70°13′15″W / 41.70472°N 70.22083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Barnstable |
Town | Yarmouth |
Area | |
• Total | 6.47 sq mi (16.76 km2) |
• Land | 6.04 sq mi (15.65 km2) |
• Water | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2) |
Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,320 |
• Density | 884/sq mi (341.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 02675 |
Area code(s) | 508/774 |
FIPS code | 25-82595 |
GNIS feature ID | 0615805 |
Yarmouth Port is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yarmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,320 at the 2010 census.
Yarmouth Port was home to the original Christmas Tree Shops until its closing in 2007. The town is home to the international headquarters of IFAW.
Yarmouth Port is located in the northern part of the town of Yarmouth at 41°42′17″N 70°13′15″W / 41.70472°N 70.22083°W (41.704633, -70.220923). It is bordered to the north by Cape Cod Bay, to the east by the town of Dennis, and to the west by the town of Barnstable. U.S. Route 6, the Mid-Cape Highway, is to the south, beyond which are the CDPs of South Yarmouth and West Yarmouth.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Yarmouth Port CDP has a total area of 6.47 square miles (16.76 km2). 6.04 square miles (15.65 km2) of it is land, and 0.43 square miles (1.11 km2) of it (6.86%) is water.