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Nantucket

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Nantucket, Massachusetts

Median Home$1,578,029
Median Rent$2,336/month
Population10,355
Leading IndustriesWholesale Trade · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality17% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth-0.1% over 2 years
Young Adults27% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners77% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score82/100 · highly walkable area
NotableHigh Incomes$154k/year · top 4% nationally
Nantucket
MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Nantucket?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Nantucket is approximately 6.886% (6.922% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Nantucket?

The median home value in Nantucket is $1.6M. The median monthly rent is $2,336. Annual property taxes average $5k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Nantucket?

Home values in Nantucket have decreased 0.1% over the past two years. Buyers may find more negotiating room in this market. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Nantucket?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $2,717/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $116k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Nantucket is $154k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Nantucket?

The largest employment sectors in Nantucket are public administration (25%) and healthcare (20%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.