Chilmark, Massachusetts

Chilmark is a town located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,212 at the 2020 census. The fishing village of Menemsha is located on the western side of the town along its border with the town of Aquinnah. Chilmark had the highest median home sale price of any town or city in Massachusetts in 2013.

Chilmark, Massachusetts
Town
Chilmark Town Hall
Location in Dukes County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 41°20′35″N 70°44′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyDukes
Settled1660
IncorporatedSeptember 14, 1694
Government
  TypeOpen town meeting
Area
  Total100.4 sq mi (260.1 km2)
  Land19.0 sq mi (49.3 km2)
  Water81.4 sq mi (210.8 km2)
Elevation
91 ft (28 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,212
  Density64/sq mi (24.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
02535
Area code508/774
FIPS code25-13800
GNIS feature ID0618288
Websitewww.chilmarkma.gov
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