Edgartown, Massachusetts
Edgartown: town in Massachusetts
About
Edgartown is a town located in the county of Dukes in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,067 and a population density of 33 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,383 inhabitants.
The town was created 384 years ago in 1641.
Quick Facts about Edgartown
| Population | 4,383 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Dukes County |
| Postal code | 02539 |
| Area | 122.7 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.3890,-70.5134 |
| Altitude | 16 feet / 5 meters |
| Capital city | Edgartown is capital of Dukes County, Martha's Vineyard |
| Establishment | January 01, 1642 (384 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 14:47:57 (11th April 2026) |
| Density | 36 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 7.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Edgartown is located at 41°23'20"N 70°30'48"W (41.3890100, -70.5133600).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Edgartown increased by 7.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,067 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,121 | 1.31% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,164 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,244 | 1.89% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,288 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,274 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,314 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,317 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,337 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,348 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,383 | 0.8% | estimation process |
People born in Edgartown (6)
People born in Edgartown, including slave trader Ben Pease, politician Ephraim Cutler, United States Navy Vice Admiral Thomas Walker, .
More notable people
- William Madison Wood (American businessman) he was born in 18/06/1858
- Edward Dalton Marchant (American painter) he was born in 01/01/1806
- Amelia Bowdoin (American tollgate operator) she was born in 11/09/1805
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Edgartown, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165194 | Cape Cod Community College | West Barnstable (MA) | 02668-1599 |
| 166692 | Massachusetts Maritime Academy | Buzzards Bay (MA) | 02532-1803 |
| 373711 | Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School | Bourne (MA) | 02532 |
| 167039 | Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford | New Bedford (MA) | 02720-3445 |
| 167987 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | North Dartmouth (MA) | 02747-2300 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Edgartown, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIN | Kingston station | 1 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| PVD | Providence station | 100 Gaspee Street | RAIL |
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
| WLY | Westerly station | 14 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Edgartown.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Edgartown Post Office | Edgartown (MA) | 02539 |
| Oak Blu Post Office | Oak Bluffs (MA) | 02557 |
| Vineyard Haven Post Office | Vineyard Haven (MA) | 02568 |
| West Tisbury Post Office | West Tisbury (MA) | 02575 |
| Chilmark Post Office | Chilmark (MA) | 02535 |
Other cities in Dukes County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dukes County , MA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Bluffs | 4,696 | Town in Massachusetts |
| West Tisbury | 2,927 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Vineyard Haven | 2,114 | Census-designated place in Dukes County, Massachusetts |
| Chilmark | 930 | Town in Massachusetts |
Distance to Other Cities
Edgartown distances to largest Massachusetts cities