Moving to Edgartown, Massachusetts

Population: 3,779. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,935 (+4.1% change)
Males: 1,912 (50.6%), Females: 1,867 (49.4%)

Dukes County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.3 years
Median household income: $50,407
Median house value: $330,500

Population by Race

Races in Edgartown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

Ancestries: English (23.9%), Irish (17.1%), Portuguese (10.7%), Italian (9.7%), French (8.8%), German (6.4%).

Elevation: 17 feet

Map of Edgartown, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Edgartown

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edgartown town

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

8.7% Foreign born (5.3% Latin America, 1.4% Europe, 1.3% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Edgartown:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edgartown:

  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 6 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Abbreviation: MVY)
  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 26 miles; HYANNIS, MA; Abbreviation: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 34 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; Abbreviation: ACK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Edgartown:

  • KATAMA AIRPARK (about 3 miles; EDGARTOWN, MA; Abbreviation: 1B2)
  • FALMOUTH AIRPARK (about 14 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; Abbreviation: 5B6)
  • OTIS ANGB (about 18 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; Abbreviation: FMH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgartown:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 38 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,497)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
  • ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; BRISTOL, RI; Full-time enrollment: 3,007)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; EASTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 68 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)

Public primary/middle school in Edgartown:

  • EDGARTOWN ELEMENTARY (Students: 362; Location: 35 ROBINSON ROAD; Grades: PK – 08)

Libraries

Library in Edgartown:

  • EDGARTOWN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $320,276; Location: 58 NORTH WATER ST.; 33,048 books; 1,034 audio materials; 2,138 video materials; 148 serial subscriptions)