Morning Brief ·
Nantucket Tops National Luxury Vacation-Home Rankings, Report Finds
New national housing data crowns Nantucket the country's top vacation-home market, with entry-level prices near $14 million. A Realtor.com research report found vacation homes now make up 55 percent of Nantucket's total housing stock, roughly 17 times the national average, underscoring …
NANTUCKET -- Nantucket has the highest concentration of vacation homes of any community in the country, according to new data circulated this week, with entry-level prices now starting near $14 million.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"Nantucket Leads the Nation in Luxury Vacation Homes, at Eye-Watering Prices," Realtor.com reported this week. The outlet's research arm found that vacation homes now account for 55 percent of Nantucket's total housing stock, roughly 17 times the national share, with a typical entry point around $14 million, according to Realtor.com (read it at https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/nantucket-second-homes-vacation-prices-luxury-report-july-2026/).
"'Survivor' Alum Gets Engaged in Nantucket," PopCulture.com reported. The entertainment outlet said a contestant identified as Daniel proposed to his partner, Fairweather, on a Nantucket beach after roughly eight years together, according to PopCulture.com (read it at https://popculture.com/entertainment/news/survivor-slim-engaged-nantucket/).
Share this brief
Know someone in Nantucket who follows town government? Share Townbrief Nantucket: they can sign up free.