Buying Property in Dukes County as a Foreigner
Federal & Massachusetts tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Dukes County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Dukes County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AquinnahCity | — | — | — | — | 95 |
| ChilmarkCity | — | — | — | — | 95 |
| EdgartownCity | $1,849,451 | — | 74 | 11 | 93 |
| GosnoldCity | $1,709,763 | — | 70 | 5 | 100 |
| Oak BluffsCity | $1,499,245 | — | 70 | 3 | 93 |
| TisburyCity | $1,429,576 | — | 66 | 10 | 99 |
| West TisburyCity | — | — | — | — | 95 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.3 | 3.1 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 14.4 | 3.2 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 14.0 | 3.2 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 13.0 |
Federal & Massachusetts tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 3.0 |
| -3.1% |
| 2020 | 13.6 | 3.1 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 15.1 | 3.3 | — |
