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Information on Nantucket, Nantucket County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Nantucket, located in the state of Massachusetts, Nantucket County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Nantucket, Nantucket County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Nantucket town HALL, Nantucket County

Nantucket town Hall's addressNantucket Nantucket Municipal Building
16 Broad St.

Nantucket MA 02554
United States
Phone number of Nantucket town Hall+1 508-228-7216
Nantucket, MA emailNot available
Nantucket official websitenantucket-ma.gov/
Mayor of Nantucket
Nantucket County, Massachusetts: Vital Records Nantucket vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Massachusetts birth certificate online

Common questions about Nantucket

What county is Nantucket MA in?

Nantucket, MA is located in Nantucket County

Where is Nantucket, Massachusetts ?

Nantucket lies within Nantucket County, situated off the coast of Massachusetts, USA. It is an island located about 30 miles south of Cape Cod and approximately 15 miles from Martha's Vineyard. Nantucket is in the Atlantic Ocean, northeast of New York City and southeast of Boston.

What is the cost of living in Nantucket MA ?

The cost of living in Nantucket, Massachusetts (Nantucket County) is significantly high. Housing averages around $1.5 million, while groceries and transportation are about 20% higher than the national average. The island's limited resources contribute to these elevated costs, making it a challenging place for many residents.

Nantucket building department, MA

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Nantucket, MA, securing the necessary permits is a crucial first step. The Building Department, located at 2 Fairgrounds Road, is your primary point of contact for submitting applications and obtaining the permits required for your project. To ensure a smooth and efficient process, it's advisable to contact the department directly to get detailed information on application fees and current processing times. This proactive approach will help you understand the timeline and costs involved, allowing you to plan your project more effectively.
OfficeTown of Nantucket Building Department
CityNantucket
StateMassachusetts
Address2 Fairgrounds Road, Nantucket, MA 02554
Phone508-325-7587
Websitehttps://www.nantucket-ma.gov/190/Building-Department

Demography of Nantucket

Name of Nantucket inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population14 255 inhabitants (2020)145 / 2 755
Population density in NantucketNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Nantucket, MA

Where to apply for a passport in Nantucket, MA? There are 1 passport offices in Nantucket, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
SALTMARSH SENIOR CENTER81 WASHINGTON STREET5083257559

Top 3 most popular banks in Nantucket

There are 8 bank branches in Nantucket.
Rockland Trust Company is the most popular bank in Nantucket with 3 branch offices, followed by Bank of America, National Association with 2 branch offices and then The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Nantucket:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Rockland Trust Company3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Hingham Institution for Savings1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Nantucket administrative numbers

Nantucket town code2543790
Nantucket town phone area code508
Nantucket town postcode02554, 02564, 02584

Transportation modes in Nantucket

Airport
Nantucket Memorial Airport 2.9 miles
Martha's Vineyard Airport 27.8 miles
Barnstable Municipal Airport 28.3 miles

Nantucket territory

Nantucket areaNot available
Nantucket altitude30 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.2828
Longitude: -70.0994
Latitude: 41° 16' 58'' North
Longitude: 70° 5' 58'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parksNantucket isn't part of a natural park

What is Nantucket close to?

Nearby cities include: Edgartown, Oak Bluffs, Harwich and Chatham
EdgartownEdgartownHarwich
EdgartownNeighbouring townsHarwich
Edgartown 20.5 milesOak Bluffs 26 milesHarwich 27 miles
Chatham 27.1 milesYarmouth 27.2 milesDennis 28.8 miles
Barnstable 28.8 milesTisbury 29.5 milesWest Tisbury 29.6 miles
Mashpee 30.2 miles  

Distance between Nantucket and other main cities and towns

New York City : 208 miles closestLos Angeles : 2650 milesChicago : 906 miles
Houston : 1623 milesPhoenix : 2347 milesPhiladelphia : 281 miles
San Antonio : 1789 milesSan Diego : 2634 milesDallas : 1580 miles
San Jose : 2745 milesFort Worth : 1608 milesAustin : 1719 miles
Jacksonville : 995 milesColumbus : 672 milesIndianapolis : 850 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Nantucket

Nantucket Elementary

District of Nantucket
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 717

Nantucket Intermediate School

District of Nantucket
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5

Middle schools in Nantucket

Cyrus Peirce

District of Nantucket
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 328

High schools in Nantucket

Nantucket High

District of Nantucket
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 538

Private schools in Nantucket

Montessori Children's House Of Nantucket

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 38

Nantucket Lighthouse School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 100

Nantucket New School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 139