Nantucket, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Nantucket County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

10,837 Population 1,862/sq mi density

$109,988 Median Income $69,095 per capita

$1,359,200 Home Value $3,029,234 Zillow

$2,484 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

237 Violent Crime/100K 1,352 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$109,988 median income, 5.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$1,359,200 home value, $2,484/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

237 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

57.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

26.8%

17% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

9.0%

36% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.7%

14% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,855

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

26.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

25.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

4.0%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

9.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

16.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

22.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.3%

Annual Dental Visit

75.1%

Health Insurance

94.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,415

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,602

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:229

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

94.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,855

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
Diabetes	7.2%
Heart Disease	4.2%
High Blood Pressure	25.5%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	4.0%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	9.0%
Binge Drinking	20.0%
Physical Inactivity	16.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.6%
Insufficient Sleep	31.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.3%
Annual Dental Visit	75.1%
Health Insurance	94.1%
Uninsured	5.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,415
Dentist Ratio	1:1,602
Mental Health Ratio	1:229
Food Env Index	9.5/10
Exercise Access	94.5%
Premature Death Rate	4,855/100K