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Notable locations in Edgartown: Cape Poge Light (A), Edgartown Harbor Light (B), Katama Wharf (C), Edgartown Golf Club (D), Edgartown Yacht Club (E), Memorial Wharf (F), On Time Ferry (G), Edgartown Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (H), Edgartown Fire Department Station 2 (I), Dale Huntington Library (J), Doctor Daniel Fisher House Museum (K), Dukes County Courthouse (L), Dukes County Historical Museum (M), Dukes County Historical Society Building (N), Dukes County Law Library (O), Edgartown Public Library (P), Edgartown Town Hall (Q), Edgartown Visitors Center (R), Foster Maritime Gallery (S), Vincent House Museum (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Edgartown include: Saint Elizabeth Church (A), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (B), Old Whaling Church (C), Federated Church (D), Edgartown United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Westside Cemetery (1), Town Hill Burying Ground (2), New Westside Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Sheriffs Pond (A), Oyster Pond (B), Paqua Pond (C), Little Pond (D), Pocha Pond (E), Jacobs Pond (F), Trapps Pond (G), Jobs Neck Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Edgartown include: Edgartown Memorial Park (1), Long Point Wildlife Refuge (2), Wasque Reservation (3), Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (4), Edgartown Village Historic District (5), Caroline Tuthill Preserve (6), Cape Pogue Reservation (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: East Beach (A), Chappaquiddick Beach (B), Lighthouse Beach (C), Edgartown Beach (D), Katama County Beach (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 99 Main Street) (1), Point Way Inn (Recreation Areas; 104 Main Street) (2), Classic Aviators (Tours & Charters; 12 Mattakesett Rd) (3), Biplane Rides of Martha's Vineyard (Tours & Charters; 12 Herring Creek Road) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Lightkeepers Inn (18 North Summer Street) (1), Colonial Inn of Marthas Vineyard (38 North Water) (2), Edgartown Heritage Hotel (227 Upper Main Street) (3), Chadwick Inn (67 Winter Street) (4), Colonial Inn (38 N Water St) (5), Inn At 148 Main Street- The (148 Main Street) (6), Harborside Inn (1 South Water) (7), Martha's Vineyard Concierge (1 Starbuck Neck Road) (8), Harbor View Hotel The (131 North Water Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Juvenile Court Dept- Edgartown Juvenile C (12 Mariners Way) (1), Commonwealth of Massachusetts Trial Court (81 Main Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Dukes County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Edgartown and their reported violations in the past:
EDGARTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 14000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-22-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-11-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-19-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-16-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-09-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.4 people | | Massachusetts: |  2.5 people |
| This town: | 60.5% | | Whole state: | 64.5% |
| This town: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 4.2% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Edgartown, MA
People in group quarters in Edgartown:
- 34 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 20 people in other workers' dormitories
- 11 people in nursing homes
Edgartown compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Edgartown (2011 data):
- Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank: at 78 Main Street, branch established on 1955/04/15; Four Flags Condominium Branch at Unit #10, Vineyard Haven Road, Post Office Square, branch established on 1998/07/08. Info updated 2007/11/16: Bank assets: $526.2 mil, Deposits: $431.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices
- Sovereign Bank, National Association: Edgartown Branch at 19 Main Street, branch established on 1983/06/01; Triangle Branch at 260 Edgartown Road, branch established on 1988/06/06. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
- The Edgartown National Bank: Upper Main Street Branch at 251 Upper Main Street, branch established on 1982/05/10; at 2 South Water Street, branch established on 1905/09/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $132.0 mil, Deposits: $104.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Island Bancorp, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Edgartown, Massachusetts:
- Capt Dexter House Of Edgartown, 35 Pease's PT Way, Edgartown, MA 02539
 , Phone: (508) 627-7289
- Dagget House, 59 N Water St, Edgartown, MA 02539 , Phone: (508) 627-4600
- Gov Bradford Inn Of Edgartown, 128 Main St, Edgartown, MA 02539 , Phone: (508) 627-9510
- Clarion Martha's Vineyard, 227 Uppr Main St, Edgartown, MA 02539 , Phone: (508) 627-5161, Fax: (508) 627-3444
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Edgartown, Massachusetts
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
Religion statistics for Edgartown (based on Dukes County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 85.96%
| Here | | 86.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Jewish |
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| Adherents | 77.2% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 2.3% |
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| Congregations | 12.5% | 12.5% | 20.8% | 12.5% | 4.2% |
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| Name | Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian Churches | United Church of Christ | Assemblies of God | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
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| Congregations | 4.2% | 4.2% | 8.3% | 4.2% | 16.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 13 | Dukes County: | 8.41 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | This county: | 1.94 / 10,000 pop. | | Massachusetts: | 2.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3 | Dukes County: | 1.94 / 10,000 pop. | | Massachusetts: | 1.77 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 55 | Here: | 35.59 / 10,000 pop. | | Massachusetts: | 8.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 8.1% | | Massachusetts: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Dukes County: | 19.1% | | State: | 22.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Dukes County: | 14.6% | | State: | 16.5% |
5.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,717 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.49% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($812 average AGI)| Dukes County: | 0.29% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,591 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.17% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Edgartown:
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WBSM (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Edgartown:
- WMVY (92.7 FM; TISBURY, MA; Owner: ARITAUR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCAI (90.1 FM; WOODS HOLE, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WCIB (101.9 FM; FALMOUTH, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WRZE (96.3 FM; NANTUCKET, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WPXC (102.9 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WTWV (101.1 FM; MASHPEE, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
- WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WXTK (95.1 FM; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
- WQRC (99.9 FM; BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATION LTD. PNR/SHP II)
- WFPB-FM (91.9 FM; FALMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WNAN (91.1 FM; NANTUCKET, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Edgartown:
- WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WDPX (Channel 58; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WMPX-LP (Channel 67; DENNIS, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Edgartown, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 15
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 19
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 11
- Fatalities: 18
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 40
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Massachusetts average:
- Fatal accident count: 92
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 128
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 30
- Fatalities: 99
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 211
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Edgartown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $10,161,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,950
Total average daily truck traffic: 738
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 20,452
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Edgartown)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Edgartown, MA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - EDGARTOWN 2, Pennywise Path (Lat: 41.393611 Lon: -70.536944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 55.8 m, Call Sign: KCO88
Assigned Frequencies: 10855.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz
Grant Date: 06/20/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon New England, Inc, 125 High Street 6 Floor, Boston, MA 02110, Phone: (617) 743-5951, Fax: (617) 743-7361, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 - 1 Morse St (Lat: 41.389556 Lon: -70.525306), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KSK370
Assigned Frequencies: 156.325 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.950 MHz
Grant Date: 04/09/1997, Expiration Date: 04/09/2002, Cancellation Date: 07/14/2002
Registrant: Edgartown Harbor Voyager, Beach Rd, Tisbury, MA 02568 - 131 N Wataer St (Lat: 41.350389 Lon: -70.477250), Type: Building, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: KYU608
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 09/14/1999, Expiration Date: 07/13/2004, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2004
Registrant: Harborview Hotel Inc, 131 N Water St, Edgartown, MA 02539 - 53 Dock St Memorial Wharf (Lat: 41.390389 Lon: -70.508639), Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WHH292, Licensee ID: L00033249
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.725 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.850 MHz
Grant Date: 03/27/1995, Expiration Date: 03/27/2000, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Edgartown, Town Of, 53 Dock St Memorial Wharf, Edgartown, MA 02539 - 45 Dock St (Lat: 41.472889 Lon: -70.510028), Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WHH317, Licensee ID: L00005291
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.675 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 03/31/2005, Expiration Date: 03/27/2015
Registrant: Marthas Vineyard Shipyard Inc, Beach Rd, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568, Phone: (508) 693-0400, Fax: (508) 693-4100, Email:
- 31 Dock St (Lat: 41.383444 Lon: -70.516139), Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WHW489, Licensee ID: L00003941
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.575 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 06/19/2003, Expiration Date: 07/22/2013
Registrant: Robert Colacray, Edgartown, MA 02539, Phone: (508) 627-7500, Fax: (508) 627-7245 - 81 Whalers Walk (Lat: 41.386222 Lon: -70.552528), Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQB576
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 157.025 MHz
Grant Date: 12/07/1995, Expiration Date: 12/07/2000, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Robert C Nevin, Whalers Walk, Edgartown, MA 02539
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 26 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Edgartown)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 27 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Edgartown)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Edgartown
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Edgartown, MA
| Businesses in Edgartown, MA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Clarion | 1 | | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | UPS | 2 |
| FedEx | 3 | | | |
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