Tisbury Town, MA
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
4,860
332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
42.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
41.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$70,724
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$943,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,346
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,271
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
35.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Dukes County
5
Vineyard Haven Urban Area
5
Massachusetts
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Dukes County
3
Vineyard Haven Urban Area
3
Massachusetts
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 8 | 30 |
| Feb | 3 | 8 | 32 |
| Mar | 5 | 4 | 37 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 47 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 5 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 4 | 6 | 35 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 68% of residents leaning left and 25% leaning right.
Liberal (69%) (26%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 25%Schools
Vineyard Montessori School
1 miles, S
Tisbury Elementary
2 miles, S
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4.1
Oak Bluffs Elementary
3 miles, SE
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3.2
Martha's Vineyard Regional High
4 miles, S
•
4.6
Colleges
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
18 miles, N
•
4.6
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
19 miles, NE
Cape Cod Community College
21 miles, NE
•
1.4
Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
21 miles, NW
•
1
Hospitals
Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc
2 miles, SE
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4.1
Falmouth Hospital
6 miles, N
•
5
Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center
15 miles, NE
Cape Cod Healthcare
22 miles, E
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5
Airports
Martha's Vineyard Airport
6 miles, S
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1
Barnstable Municipal Airport-Boardman-Polando Field
22 miles, E
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1
Nantucket Memorial Airport
33 miles, SE
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1
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
45 miles, NW
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2.3