Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:09 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:05 am – 4:16 pm
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People2,718 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.71,034 householdsMedian household income $173,417Median home value $1,306,300Median rent $2,350 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,434 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.8% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 1,388 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 28%, education and health care 24%, construction 16%Average commute 18 minutes63% drive alone, 37% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages58% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 38% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Spanish 3%, French or Haitian Creole 1%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 23°F42 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month October25 in of snow a year, on about 11 days2 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Vineyard Haven Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Edgartown
Parks and public landsLamberts Cove Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.5 miJoseph Sylvia State Beachstate park · 5.6 mi · 58 acresChilmark Cemeteryhistoric site · 4.1 miSouth Beach State Parkstate park · 7.4 mi · 83 acresKatama Plains Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.0 miNomans Land Island National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 12.1 mi · 618 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202018 mi away, near Bliss Corner, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 8 Nov 202018 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowDukes County, MA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively LowCoastal flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025327 of 341 days measured12 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 35, worst day 151main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dukes County monitors, MA
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterScotts Grove LLCserves 36 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation60 ft18 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMartha's Vineyard Hospital6.0 miPost officeWest Tisbury Post Office1.7 miTown hallWest Tisbury Town Hall1.4 miPoliceWest Tisbury Police Department1.7 miFire stationWest Tisbury Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolWest Tisbury Schoolunder a mileSchoolMartha's Vineyard Public Charter School1.8 miCollegeWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution10.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMartha's Vineyard Airport MVY2.2 miMajor airportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD46 miInterstateI-19521 miUS highwayUS 620 miAmtrakRoute 128, MA RTE62 miCoachWoods HolePeter Pan (BZ)8.9 miTransit4 stops within a mileMarthas Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02575 ZIP area.