Vineyard Haven, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car 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
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,672 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
39.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
44.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,917 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$815,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,291 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,339 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.2% 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 38
Apr 4 1 47
May 4 0 55
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 5 1 45
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%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 26%
Hillary Clinton 69%
Other 5%

Schools

Tisbury Elementary
<1 miles, SW 4.1 star
Oak Bluffs Elementary
2 miles, SE 3.2 star
Martha's Vineyard Regional High
3 miles, S 4.6 star

Colleges

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
20 miles, N 4.6 star
Cape Cod Community College
21 miles, NE 1.4 star
Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
22 miles, NW 1 star

Hospitals

Martha's Vineyard Hospital Inc
1 miles, E 4.1 star
Falmouth Hospital
8 miles, N 5 star
Cape Cod Healthcare
22 miles, E 5 star

Airports

Martha's Vineyard Airport
4 miles, SW 1 star
Nantucket Memorial Airport
32 miles, SE 1 star
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
46 miles, NW 2.3 star