How much do homeowners pay a month in West Tisbury, MA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in West Tisbury, MA pay a median of $3,920 (±$556) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $1,500 or more.
56.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In West Tisbury, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,194 in 2015–2019 to $3,920 in 2020–2024 (+78.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $3,920 (±$556)
- Without a mortgage
- $1,500 or more
- Owned with a mortgage
- 56.0%
Monthly owner costs in West Tisbury
| West Tisbury | Dukes County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $3,920 (±$556) | $3,536 (±$271) | $2,726 (±$10) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $1,500 or more | $1,398 (±$119) | $1,043 (±$6) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 56.0% (±16.6 points) | 55.7% (±7.2 points) | 66.4% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,497 (±$1,657) | $5,828 (±$899) | $5,992 (±$18) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In West Tisbury, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Dukes County ($3,536).
It is also higher than in Massachusetts ($2,726).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Dukes County, West Tisbury ranks 4 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 28 of 350.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in West Tisbury have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,194 (±$598) | $3,920 (±$556) | +78.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,598 (±$630) | $6,497 (±$1,657) | +41.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $719,100 (±$95,449) | $1,302,100 (±$186,987) | +81.1% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near West Tisbury
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Tisbury | — | $3,920 (±$556) | — |
| Vineyard Haven | 5.0 mi | $3,108 (±$310) | Lower |
| Tisbury | 5.8 mi | $3,020 (±$269) | Lower |
| Oak Bluffs | 6.8 mi | $3,297 (±$357) | Not measurably different |
| Chilmark | 8.9 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Edgartown | 9.2 mi | $3,996 (±$558) | Not measurably different |
| Aquinnah | 9.6 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Falmouth (community) | 11 mi | $2,107 (±$473) | Lower |
| Teaticket | 12 mi | $2,324 (±$269) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vineyard Haven, MA ($3,108), Tisbury, MA ($3,020), Falmouth (community), MA ($2,107).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Dukes County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Aquinnah | $4,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Chilmark | $4,000 or more |
| 3 | Edgartown | $3,996 (±$558) |
| 4 | West Tisbury | $3,920 (±$556) |
| 5 | Oak Bluffs | $3,297 (±$357) |
| 6 | Tisbury | $3,020 (±$269) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about West Tisbury
What is the average mortgage payment in West Tisbury?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in West Tisbury, MA is $3,920 (±$556) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in West Tisbury?
Owners without a mortgage in West Tisbury pay a median of $1,500 or more a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in West Tisbury gone up?
In West Tisbury, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,194 in 2015–2019 to $3,920 in 2020–2024 (+78.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for West Tisbury town, Dukes County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:78235, in state:25 county:007).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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