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Chilmark, Massachusetts

town · Dukes County

At a glance

1,578
Population
$1,895,300
Median home value (all homes)
525% above U.S. median
$2,381,056
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,750/mo
Median rent
104% above U.S. median
$168,750
Median household income
115% above U.S. median
31.5 min
Average commute
99.1%
Homes with broadband
9.8%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 256 — 156% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing542% above
Goods & services0% above
Utilities55% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance5% above
Commute cost17% above
For business: Massachusetts is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 3/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college24 mi
Nearest community college32 mi
Nearest technical college25 mi
High school graduates97.4%
College graduates68.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state MassDevelopment
MassDevelopment provides financing, real estate, and community development solutions to grow businesses, create opportunity, and energize cities and towns across Massachusetts. It aims to revitalize communities, expand housing, and create jobs.
state Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development
MassEcon is a private, non-profit partnership of business, industry leaders, and government dedicated to the economic growth of Massachusetts. MassEcon's mission is to promote and champion Massachusetts as the best place to start, grow and locate a business.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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