Barnstable County, Massachusetts · County Market Snapshot
Assisted living in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Barnstable County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.
Updated July 2026
Barnstable County, MA scores 8.6/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 32,727 residents aged 75+, growing 18.3%, against 20 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
8.6/10
Strong
Population 75+
32,727
18.3% growth
Licensed homes
20
current supply
Demand rating
7.4/10
Moderate
Why Barnstable County ranks here
Barnstable County scores 8.6/10 (Strong) because its 32,727 seniors 75+ are growing 18.3% against just 20 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.4 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $76,945 and median home value of $629,000 signal the local private-pay base.
Barnstable County demand & supply detail
Population 75+
32,727
75+ growth (10-yr)
18.3%
Dementia prevalence (65+)
6.0%
Licensed assisted living homes
20
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)
47
Referral capacity / 1k seniors
1.4
Senior median income
$76,945
Median home value
$629,000
Opportunity score
8.6 / 10 (Strong)
Licensed assisted living homes in Barnstable County
Facility
City
Beds
Cape Winds Rest Home Of Hyannis
Hyannis
—
Bridges By Epoch At Mashpee
Mashpee
—
Atria Woodbriar Place
Falmouth
—
Brookdale Cape Cod
Hyannis
—
Brookside At Regency
Barnstable
—
Atria Woodbriar Park
Falmouth
—
Decatur House
Sandwich
—
Cape Cod Senior Residences At Pocasset
Bourne
—
Harbor Point At Centerville
Barnstable
—
Woodlands At Pleasant Bay
Brewster
—
Victorian Health Of Chatham
Chatham
—
Thirwood Place
Yarmouth
—
Wingate Residences At Brewster
Brewster
—
Heritage At Falmouth
Falmouth
—
Keystone Place At Buzzards Bay
Bourne
—
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Barnstable County?
Barnstable County has 20 licensed assisted living homes, serving 32,727 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Barnstable County a good market for assisted living?
Barnstable County scores 8.6 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 18.3%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Barnstable County?
The 75+ population in Barnstable County is projected to change 18.3% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 6.0% of seniors 65+.
Go deeper on Barnstable County
RAL Market Scout maps demand and supply down to the ZIP and builds a full site report for any specific address in Barnstable County.
Sources: Licensed-home count from the Massachusetts state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.