Real Estate Investing in West Tisbury, Massachusetts

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 2,417 • Dukes County

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Should you buy in West Tisbury, MA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (36/100)

Multiple negative signals. Better options likely exist nearby.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 58.7% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.9% 5yr CAGR

1.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $1,695,355
Avg Monthly Rent $2,475
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Investing in West Tisbury Real Estate

With a sizable population across 1 ZIPs, West Tisbury shows the kind of sluggish fundamentals that keep most out-of-state capital on the sidelines.

unambiguously West Tisbury's aggregate rating of ★★★☆☆ reflects thin investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

unambiguously West Tisbury's sale market has not rewarded patience. a stretch for listings sit longer, price cuts are common, and rent growth has been flat to negative in multiple ZIPs.

A an established population with $N/AK household income profile is what makes West Tisbury a challenging rental market — the tenant base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Avg Home Value
$1,695,355
Avg Monthly Rent
$2,475
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (MA)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Vineyard Haven, MA metro

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Below List
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Days Pending
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☀️ Warm Market — Vineyard Haven, MA metro
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Days to pending
4.1%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in West Tisbury, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Tisbury, MA

How do home values compare in West Tisbury, MA?

Median home price in West Tisbury, MA is near $1.7M, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been stable and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

How strong is the working-renter base in West Tisbury, MA?

West Tisbury, MA offers a measured renter base at the $2,475/mo rent level. Tenant turnover is reasonable for well-managed properties.

Is West Tisbury, MA good for landlords?

Rental owners in West Tisbury, MA deal with a tenant-protective legal framework. Most standard eviction processes run on reasonable timelines.

What are rental rates like in West Tisbury, MA?

West Tisbury, MA rentals go for roughly $2,475/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $1.7M acquisition costs.

How viable is house hacking in West Tisbury, MA?

West Tisbury, MA offers a tougher house-hacking opportunity. Small multifamily or rent-by-the-room plays can pair well with the $2,475/mo rent level.

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