Nantucket, MA

Living in Nantucket

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Bikeability 69
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Walkability 84
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 40
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Affordability 2
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Public Safety 57
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 97
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Schools 30
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Residents

8k Population +33 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
51% College-Educated +16% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate20%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree22%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$110k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
13  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more18%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector61%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office21%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked10%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$1M Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k Median Monthly Rent +$73 (2010–19)
25% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K24%
$1M to $1.49M28%
$1.5M to $1.99M7%
$2M or more15%

House Heating Type

Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene37%
LP gas38%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas8%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Nantucket

United States45
Massachusetts37
Nantucket County42

Property Crime in Nantucket

United States48
Massachusetts28
Nantucket County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (63%)(32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump30%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 4 8
Feb 33 3 9
Mar 38 5 4
Apr 46 4 1
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 70 3 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 46 4 1
Dec 36 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Nantucket

Inland Flooding10
Tornado2
Coastal Flooding23
Hurricane Force Winds6
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Nantucket, MA

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Cape Cod Healthcare
28 miles, N
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Falmouth Hospital
34 miles, NW

Airports

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