Commute
A high commute score suggests convenient, easy access to public transportation, with shorter-than-average work commute times to work.
Health & Safety
Achieving a high health and safety score relies on factors including great air quality and convenient access to vital health facilities such as hospitals, doctors, clinics and police stations.
Ratings
Locals express favorable opinions about the proximity of everyday local amenities, parks, public transit, neighborly atmosphere, strong sense of community and the general safety of the area.
Cost Of Living
The cost of living in this area is notably high, making it a more expensive place to live. You'll find higher expenses for everyday goods and services, housing and groceries.
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| Statistic | Edgartown | Massachusetts | National |
| Average one way commute | 11min | 29min | 26min |
| Workers who drive to work | 76.1% | 71.1% | 76.4% |
| Workers who carpool | 0.0% | 7.5% | 9.3% |
| Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 9.9% | 5.1% |
| Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Workers who walk | 16.4% | 4.9% | 2.8% |
| Working from home | 7.5% | 4.7% | 4.6% |
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