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Nahant, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Nahant, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,410. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet NAHANT-MA · Nahant, MA 1 ZIPs · 3,410 pop · #2794/25278 · Essex County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $112,762
  • RANK-TOP #2794/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Methuen
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,410
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $748,800

Nearest income peer: Methuen, MA (+ $450 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Nahant

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Nahant on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Nahant, MA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 11%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,410
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$112,762
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $112,762 and home value $748,800 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 61.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Nahant as a pure owner town.

Within Massachusetts, Bridgewater is the closest lower-income city and Lunenburg the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Nahant.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 01908, is all of Nahant

There is no split to weigh here: 01908 holds every one of Nahant's 3,410 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Nahant

Citywide ZBP: 47 establishments, 320 employees , annual payroll $19,817k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01908 (47 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (7) · also Other services (except public administration) · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Nahant, MA

These ZIP codes sit in Essex County, which covers 43 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Nahant. See the Essex County roll-up →

Nahant sits in the upper half of Essex County on income: Lynn, Lawrence and Haverhill report less, while Andover, North Andover and Danvers report more. Andover marks the far end of that range at $172,606, 53% above Nahant.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
01908 3,410 $112,762 47 1,259
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Nahant roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Nahant, .