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Edgartown, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Dukes County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
752 Population 627/sq mi density
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
459 Violent Crime/100K 1,376 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
459 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Edgartown, MA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
459/100K
21% above
1,376/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.6%
68% above
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.3%
21% below
12.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Edgartown Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Edgartown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
168%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
121%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Edgartown a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Edgartown reports 459 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 21% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,376/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

56.6% of adults in Edgartown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% above the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Edgartown has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population752
Median Age63.4 yrs
Density627/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.6%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$247,639
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,110M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,374

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$1,801,924
Housing Units835
Rent Burden34.1%

Crime

F
Violent459/100K
Property1,376/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault367/100K
Burglary206/100K

Health

Obesity25.3%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death4,473/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain47.7 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation16 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+56.6%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+9.0%
School Score7.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 23% / D 75%
Commute8 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Edgartown was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is New Bedford Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.538 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
There are 154 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.