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Notable locations in Oak Bluffs: Martha's Vineyard Country Club (A), Marthas Vineyard Campground (B), Massachusetts State Lobster Hatchery (C), Cottage City (D), East Chop Beach Club (E), East Chop Light (F), Gingerbread Cottages and Tabernacle (G), Hy-Line Dock (H), Island Queen Dock (I), Oak Bluffs Public Library (J), Oak Bluffs Town Hall (K), Hansel and Gretel Doll Museum (L), Cottage Museum (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Oak Bluffs include: Trinity Park Methodist Church (A), Trinity Episcopal Church (B), Sacred Heart Church (C), Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Sacred Heart Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Oak Bluffs Harbor (A), Lily Pond (B), Sunset Lake (C), Crystal Lake (D), Duarte Pond (E), Farm Pond (F), Hamlin Pond (G), Harthaven (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Oak Bluffs include: Joseph Sylvia State Beach Park (1), Trinity Park (2), Waban Park (3), Veira Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Eastville Beach (A), Bend-in-the-Road Beach (B), Oak Bluffs Town Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Martha's Vineyard Resort (Ip) (111 Ny Avenue), Pequot Hotel (19 Pequot Avenue), Dockside Inn (Circuit Avenue Extension), Island Country Club Inn (Beach Road), Shearer Cottages (Rose Av), Beach House Bed & Breakfast (83 Seaview Ave).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Oak Bluffs and their reported violations in the past:
OAK BLUFFS WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 23751, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-18-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-29-2004)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-03-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-22-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-27-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-16-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-18-2006)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and JUN-19-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-19-2001)
- 4 minor monitoring violations
- 51 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 8.4% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.4% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oak Bluffs, MA
People in group quarters in Oak Bluffs
- 9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 3 people in other group homes
Oak Bluffs compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Oak Bluffs (2007 data):
- The Edgartown National Bank: Oak Bluffs Branch at 129-131 Circuit Avenue, branch established on 1987-08-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $119.0 mil, Deposits: $85.7 mil, headquarters in Edgartown, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Island Bancorp, Inc.
- Sovereign Bank: Oak Bluffs Branch at Oak Bluffs Avenue, branch established on 1949-05-15. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
- Dukes County Savings Bank: Oak Bluffs Branch at 4 Uncas Avenue, branch established on 2000-07-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $298.3 mil, Deposits: $213.1 mil, headquarters in Edgartown, MA, positive income, 6 total offices
- The Martha's Vineyard Co-operative Bank of Tisbury: Oak Bluffs Branch at 14 Oak Bluffs Avenue, branch established on 2003-07-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $157.7 mil, Deposits: $119.7 mil, headquarters in Vineyard Haven, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (50%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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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 Oak Bluffs:
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBSM (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPLM (1390 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, MA; Owner: PLYMOUTH ROCK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Oak Bluffs:
- WMVY (92.7 FM; TISBURY, MA; Owner: ARITAUR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCIB (101.9 FM; FALMOUTH, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WCAI (90.1 FM; WOODS HOLE, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WTWV (101.1 FM; MASHPEE, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WFPB-FM (91.9 FM; FALMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WPXC (102.9 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
- WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WQRC (99.9 FM; BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATION LTD. PNR/SHP II)
- WXTK (95.1 FM; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Oak Bluffs:
- 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 accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 15
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 20
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 15
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 29
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Massachusetts average:
- Fatal accident count: 85
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 119
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 28
- Fatalities: 92
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 196
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9
See more detailed statistics of Oak Bluffs fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
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