For true taste of Nantucket, off-season’s ideal

For tourists seeking solitude, Nantucket in the off-season offers serenity, heavily discounted rooms and desolate walking paths. The waves of tourists and suntan oil recede each winter, leaving behind what once was: a small island town 35 serene miles out to sea. The cobblestone Main Street — teeming with shoppers each summer — is empty. [...]

Nantucket faces car issue head on

People who support the car cap say Nantucket’s roads were not built for the vehicle volume they now bear. The steadily growing number of cars, they say, creates gridlock downtown, as well as a general safety hazard. Opponents argue that restricting vehicle access would itself create an inconvenience that could deter tourism. Some seasonal residents [...]

Old Nantucket Warily Meets the New

NANTUCKET, Mass. – In spring, along with the daffodils, crowds on the ferry and workers raking the beaches, comes the ritual of real estate gossip. What properties changed hands over the winter? And who could possibly be paying those out-of-sight prices? That 15-acre waterfront parcel for sale for $15 million? It was snatched up after [...]

Upside Down Houses

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Nantucket Chamber of Commmerce

The Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce takes great pleasure in welcoming you to Nantucket, one of the most unique, historic, and visually stunning places in the world. With their website, they share with you all that our special island has to offer. All member organization businesses are listed on their site as well as information [...]

House and Home Demographics for ZIP Code 02554

Learn about schools, crime statistics and demographics of the following neighborhood … Nantucket, MA – Cape Cod/Nantucket/Marthas Vineyard (02554) Other Important Considerations 02554 Regional Average National Average Values worse than national average are displayed in red. Demographics       Population 8,564  6,049  9,429  Population density 154  580  1,179  Percent female 49.64%  52.01%  50.35%  Percent [...]