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Nahant, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Nahant.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$113k/year
top 24% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Education
29% public administration
Home Value Growth
+10.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
32% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,325
Households
Under 18
32.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$748,800
Median Gross Rent$1,777/mo
Owner Occupied
78.9%
Renter Occupied
21.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$112,762
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Nahant?

The total population of Nahant is approximately 3,325. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Nahant?

The housing market in Nahant is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Nahant?

In Nahant, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.