Nantucket County, MA Housing Market Brief
county · MA · score computed October 2026
What is Nantucket County, MA’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Nantucket County, MA in its market cycle?
Nantucket County, MA is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Nantucket County, MA?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Nantucket County, MA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $4.2M | ▲ +84.8% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 49 days | ▲ +16.7% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 8.3 | ▲ +102.4% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 8 | ▼ -33.3% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 1 | ▼ -66.7% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $2K | ▲ +157.6% | Redfin |
How has Nantucket County, MA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nantucket County, MA a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Nantucket County, MA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 38 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Nantucket County, MA?
The median sale price in Nantucket County, MA is $4.2M, having risen 84.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Nantucket County, MA?
Nantucket County, MA scores 0 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Nantucket County, MA's Alpha Score?
Nantucket County, MA's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (97/100) and its weakest is Affordability (0/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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