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Houses in Nantucket, MA (Nantucket County) — Census median home value $1,359,200, county listing prices up about 4.4% over the past year. Market data for Nantucket houses and the broader area.
Nantucket, MA is in Nantucket County, Massachusetts — this guide covers houses in Nantucket and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 10,837, with a median household income of $109,988. Census data puts the median value of houses in Nantucket at $1,359,200.
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Market overview
Nantucket is in Nantucket County, Massachusetts. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Nantucket and the surrounding county market.
$1,359,200
10,837
$109,988
4.44% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
10,837
Nantucket County
$109,988
$1,359,200
$2,484/mo
+4.4%
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The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Nantucket's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $1,359,200.
Nantucket County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.44% annual change in 2021.
Nantucket has an estimated population of 10,837 and a median household income of $109,988, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Nantucket's Census-reported median home value works out to about 12.4x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 27% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Nantucket County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Nantucket.
USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Nantucket County and other Massachusetts communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.
Nearby communities include Madaket, Siasconset.
More Massachusetts cities with market guides: Worcester, Springfield, Cambridge, Lowell, Brockton, Quincy, Lynn, New Bedford.
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Edgartown (~23.5 mi), West Yarmouth (~27.2 mi), Oak Bluffs (~27.4 mi), Dennis Port (~27.5 mi), West Dennis (~27.5 mi), Harwich Port (~27.8 mi), South Yarmouth (~27.9 mi), Popponesset (~28.3 mi), Chatham (~28.6 mi), Popponesset Island (~28.7 mi), West Chatham (~28.8 mi), New Seabury (~28.9 mi), Harwich Center (~29.1 mi), Northwest Harwich (~29.2 mi), Vineyard Haven (~29.5 mi), Monomoscoy Island (~29.7 mi).
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Census & home facts
10,837
$1,359,200
$109,988
$2,484
4.44%
CDP
Nantucket County
5.82 sq mi
2543755
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Nantucket — 4 schools, 1,725 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Nantucket addresses may be served by Nantucket, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Nantucket at $1,359,200.
For owner-occupied houses in Nantucket, Census ACS data shows a median value of $1,359,200. Active listing prices in Nantucket County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
Nantucket houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Nantucket County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Nantucket's population at approximately 10,837.
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Nantucket at approximately $2,484 per month.
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Nantucket at approximately $109,988.
Nantucket County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.44% annual change in 2021.
Census ACS data puts Nantucket's median home value at about 12.4 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 27% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Nantucket for many Nantucket addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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