Cape Cod by the Numbers

Layers
Elevation ▾
Opacity 70%
Shading shows slope & terrain relief.
Hazards & Climate ▾
Coastal High Hazard (V/VE)
100-Year Flood (A/AE)
Inundation at 3 ft rise
1 ft6 ft
Hurricane Category 1
Hurricane Category 2
Hurricane Category 3
Hurricane Category 4
Groundwater depth < 20 ft
Tier I (most severe)
Tier II
Other / Unknown tier
Active landfill
Closed / inactive
Water Quality ▾
Zone II protection area
Oligotrophic (healthy)
Mesotrophic (moderate)
Eutrophic (impaired)
Eel grass bed
Active cranberry bog
Existing sewered area
Planned by 2030
Planned 2032–33
Planned 2037–42
Title 5 at-risk system
>5 mg/L — elevated
2–5 mg/L
<2 mg/L — low
Nitrogen monitoring station
<2 yrs — high N risk
2–5 yrs
5–10 yrs
10–25 yrs
>25 yrs — lower risk
Sagamore / Monomoy / Nauset lenses
Class A — drinking water supply
Class SA — shellfishing
Class B / SB
Other / unclassified
Public beach
Semi-public beach
Land & Conservation ▾
Federal
State
Municipal
Land Trust
Non-Profit / Other
Cape Cod National Seashore
Wetland area
Area of Critical Environmental Concern
Priority biodiversity habitat
Priority habitat of rare species
Certified vernal pool
Active farmland
NRCS tidal restoration site
High ecological value
Low / N/A
Land Use & Regulation ▾
Residential
Business / Commercial
Industrial
Commercial / Prof
Special / Other
Fertilizer Management DCPC
District of Critical Planning Concern
CCC-designated growth area
MHC-designated historic area
Prohibited area
Exclusionary area
Provisional area
Approved
Denied
Other outcome
Social & Equity ▾
EJ-designated block group
Geography
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Metric