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Population (year 2000): 2,048
Males: 983  (48.0%)
Females: 1,065  (52.0%)

Dukes County

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02568.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,300 (it was $37,318 in 2000)
Vineyard Haven  $42,300
Massachusetts:  $57,184

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $486,700 (it was $250,000 in 2000)
Vineyard Haven  $486,700
Massachusetts:  $361,500

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Races in Vineyard Haven:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.4%)
  • Two or more races (4.0%)
  • Black (3.2%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

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Ancestries: English (21.6%), Irish (20.3%), Portuguese (12.0%), German (11.3%), French (10.4%), Italian (7.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 24 feet

Land area: 1.25 square miles.

Population density: 1636 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Vineyard Haven

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vineyard Haven CDP

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

189 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America, 3.0% Europe, 1.3% Africa, 1.2% Oceania).

This place:  9.2%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Vineyard Haven:  0.7% ($1,850)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: New Bedford, MA (26.2 miles , pop. 93,768).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (68.4 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (226.7 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Tisbury, MA (0.3 miles ), Oak Bluffs, MA (2.6 miles ), West Tisbury, MA (5.4 miles ), Woods Hole, MA (6.2 miles ), Falmouth, MA (6.4 miles ), Teaticket, MA (7.2 miles ), Edgartown, MA (7.7 miles ), East Falmouth, MA (8.5 miles ).

Latitude: 41.46 N, Longitude: 70.61 W


7 people in nursing homes

Area codes: 508, 774

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (39%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (18%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Vineyard Haven:
  • MARTHA'S VINEYARD HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; OAK BLUFFS, MA)
  • FALMOUTH HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; FALMOUTH, MA)
  • CAPE COD & ISLANDS MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 17 miles; POCASSET, MA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vineyard Haven:
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 6 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; ID: MVY)
  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 28 miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 42 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; ID: ACK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Vineyard Haven:
  • KATAMA AIRPARK (about 10 miles; EDGARTOWN, MA; ID: 1B2)
  • FALMOUTH AIRPARK (about 11 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; ID: 5B6)
  • OTIS ANGB (about 15 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; ID: FMH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vineyard Haven:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 30 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
  • ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; BRISTOL, RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 60 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)
Public elementary/middle school in Vineyard Haven:
  • TISBURY ELEMENTARY (Students: 310; Location: 41 WEST WILLIAM; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
Private elementary/middle schools in Vineyard Haven:
  • VINEYARD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 43; Location: P O BOX 994; Grades: PK - 3)
  • ISLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 22; Location: RR 1 BOX 710; Grades: PK - 1)
Library in Vineyard Haven:
  • VINEYARD HAVEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $420,715; Location: RFD 139A MAIN STREET; 28,870 books; 1,463 audio materials; 2,228 video materials; 251 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Vineyard Haven: Marthas Vineyard Shipyard (A), Schamonchi Dock (B), Steamship Authority Wharf (C), Vineyard Haven Breakwater Light (D), Vineyard Haven Ferry Slip Light (E), Vineyard Haven Yacht Club (F), Old Schoolhouse Museum and Liberty Pole (G), Katherine Cornell Theater (H), Vineyard Haven Public Library (I), Marthas Vineyard Chamber of Commerce (J), Seamans Bethel (K), Tisbury Town Hall (L), Tisbury Museum (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Vineyard Haven include: Unitarian Universalist Society (A), Saint Augustines Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: South End Cemetery (1), Tisbury Village Cemetery (2), West Chop Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Vineyard Haven include: Owen Park (1), Veterans Memorial Park (2), William Street Historic District (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Owen Park Beach (A), Tisbury Town Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Vineyard Haven Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Polly Hill Arboretum (Botanical Gardens; State Road), A 1 MV Hardwood Floors (Tours & Charters; 21 Evelyn Way), Adam Cab (Tours & Charters; 256 Edgartown Road).

Hotels: Hotel Wesley House (Lake Avenue), Harbor Landing (Beach Road), Island House Hotel & Restaurant (11 Circuit Avenue), Nashua House (30 Kennebec), High Haven House (85 Summer Street), Admiral Benbow Inn (520 New York Avenue), Chestnut House (Ip) (132 Main St), 1720 House (Ip) (152 Main St), Four Gables (17 New York Avenue).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Vineyard Haven and their reported violations in the past:

TISBURY WATER WORKS (Population served: 23728, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-24-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-07-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-13-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-15-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between NOV-06-2002 and NOV-20-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-06-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-20-2002)
  • 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)

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  51.0%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.3%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Vineyard Haven compared to Massachusetts state average:

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  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Vineyard Haven (2007 data):
  • Sovereign Bank: Martha's Vineyard Branch at 91 Main Street, branch established on 1855-01-01; Drive-In Branch at 75 Main Street, branch established on 1975-12-31. 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: Tisbury Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1974-12-23. 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: The Martha's Vineyard Co-Operative B at South Main Street, branch established on 1909-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $157.7 mil, Deposits: $119.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • The Edgartown National Bank: Vineyard Haven Ii Branch at 257 Edgartown Road, branch established on 2002-11-22. 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.



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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:
from Middlesex County, MA  0.54% ($63,243 average AGI)
from Barnstable County, MA  0.35% ($29,708)
from Suffolk County, MA  0.23% ($21,750)


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:
to Barnstable County, MA  0.39% ($51,222 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, MA  0.35% ($37,792)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.33% ($35,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Vineyard Haven:
  • 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)
  • WBSM (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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 Vineyard Haven:
  • 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)
  • WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
  • WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXC (102.9 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WQRC (99.9 FM; BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATION LTD. PNR/SHP II)
  • WFHN (107.1 FM; FAIRHAVEN, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Vineyard Haven:
  • 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.)

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