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Joint Base Cape Cod
Bourne, Massachusetts
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- Joint Base
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Installation overview
About Joint Base Cape Cod
Joint Base Cape Cod is home to Air National Guard, Army National Guard, Coast Guard, and Space Force units.
Use this page for location context, nearby community factors, and related base discovery pathways.
Location
Joint Base Cape Cod Location & Map
Bourne, Massachusetts
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Quick Facts
- Branch
- Joint
- Installation type
- Joint Base
- State
- Massachusetts
- Nearest city
- Bourne
- Official website
- Visit official site
- Area hazard risk
- Very Low
Public sources
Visit official installation websiteThis page is an informational directory entry. For gate access, visitor rules, and operational procedures, always use official military websites.
Last verified: January 2024
Living Near the Base
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Family and Lifestyle
- Family fit varies by school zones, commute times, and community amenities in surrounding areas.
- Lifestyle can range from urban convenience to suburban quiet depending on where you choose to live.
- Climate and recreation options around Joint Base Cape Cod should be factored into relocation planning.
Things to Do Nearby
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PCS and Relocation Notes
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
Climate and hazard profile near Joint Base Cape Cod
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (E SANDWICH, MA US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Barnstable County.
- Avg high
- 57.8°F
- Avg low
- 41.1°F
- Annual rainfall
- 52.98 in
- Typical snowfall
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Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Very LowClimate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.
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Joint Base Cape Cod FAQ
Quick answers to common relocation and location questions.
Where is Joint Base Cape Cod located?
Joint Base Cape Cod is located near Bourne, Massachusetts.
What city is closest to Joint Base Cape Cod?
Bourne is the nearest listed city for Joint Base Cape Cod.
What is it like to live near Joint Base Cape Cod?
Living near a military installation varies by commute, housing market, school access, and community amenities. Use this page as a starting point and verify local details directly.
What is the natural-hazard risk near Joint Base Cape Cod?
The surrounding Barnstable community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 57.8°F, average low near 41.1°F, about 52.98 inches of annual rainfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.