Aquinnah
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Outdoors in Aquinnah
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About Aquinnah
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesAquinnah ( ə-KWIN-ə; Wampanoag: Âhqunah) is a town on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. From 1870 to 1997, the town was incorporated as Gay Head. At the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 439. Aquinnah is known for its beautiful clay cliffs and natural serenity, as well as its historical importance to the native Wampanoag people. In 1965, Gay Head Cliffs were designated as a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service. Aquinnah is celebrated as a center of Wampanoag culture and a center of pride and tradition among members of the federally recognized Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head. They comprise approximately one-third of the town's voters and are one of two federally recognized…
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Housing in Aquinnah
The typical Aquinnah home is worth about $1,809,000, up 2.6% in a year, 173% above the Massachusetts typical home.
Safety in Aquinnah
Not graded
Aquinnah has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Where Aquinnah is
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