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West Wareham, Massachusetts
CDP
About West Wareham
Set in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, West Wareham is a small unincorporated community.
West Wareham holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.73 square miles.
📰 West Wareham News Today
- West Wareham, MA Air Quality & Pollen Weather Underground · Aug 16
- West Wareham Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
- Obituary information for Barbara E. Bailey Chapman Funerals & Cremations · Dec 29
- Citizens voice concerns over proposed West Wareham affordable housing project Wareham Week · Oct 23
- This Wareham Man Has One Birthday Wish: A Mailbox Full of Birthday Cards FUN 107 · Jun 10
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes West Wareham Unique
- The only place in America named West Wareham — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern Massachusetts, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in West Wareham
- Cape Cod Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- LongHorn Steakhouse — steak house
- South Middleboro Pizza & Grill — burger
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Saga Fusion — japanese
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Edaville Entertainment Venue · Theme park
- Former King Richards Faire · Theme park
- Edaville · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in West Wareham
- Byrne Property · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Fearing Hill · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Griffith Cr · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Gull Island reviews ★
- King Property reviews ★
- Morse Lot · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Rocky Gutter Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Savery Historic District reviews ★
- Savory Ave Historical Site · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Shurtleff Park reviews ★
- So. Meadow Great Cedar Swamp · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Warenham St · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in West Wareham
- Carver Elementary School
- Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMassachusetts
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area3.73 sq mi
Coordinates41.7917, -70.7579