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Population (year 2000): 3,632. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,591 (-1.1% change)
Males: 1,732 (47.7%), Females: 1,900 (52.3%)
Essex County
Median resident age: 44.6 years
Median household income: $64,052 (year 2000)
Median house value: $285,400 (year 2000)
Races in Nahant:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: Irish (32.0%), Italian (15.8%),
English (15.7%), German (9.9%), Greek (6.1%), French (4.6%).
Elevation: 50 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Nahant
- High school or higher: 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 22.1%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Nahant town
- Never married: 20.4%
- Now married: 58.6%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 11.6%
7.1% Foreign born (4.4% Europe, 2.0% Asia, 0.7%
Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Nahant:
- UNION HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; LYNN, MA)
- SALEM HOSPITAL CORPORATION,THE (about 7 miles;
SALEM, MA)
- SHAUGHNESSY-KAPLAN REHAB HOSP HOSP (about 7 miles;
SALEM, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Nahant:
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 8 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 25 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 45 miles;
PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nahant:
- BEVERLY MUNI (about 11 miles; BEVERLY, MA; ID: BVY)
- NORWOOD MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; NORWOOD, MA; ID:
OWD)
- LAWRENCE MUNI (about 24 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; ID:
LWM)
Amtrak stations near Nahant:
- 11 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126
CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting
area.
- 11 miles: BOSTON (SO. STA) (BOSTON, ATLANTIC AVE. &
SUMMER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack
bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term
parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand,
intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 12 miles: BACK BAY (BOSTON, 145 DARTMOUTH ST.).
Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term
parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental
service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Nahant:
- SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; SALEM, MA;
Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
- NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles;
DANVERS, MA; FT enrollment: 3,663)
- BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles;
BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 3,638)
- SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 5,291)
- EMERSON COLLEGE (about 12 miles; Boston, MA; FT
enrollment: 3,697)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 12 miles;
BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 9,248)
- TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; MEDFORD, MA; FT
enrollment: 8,627)
Public primary/middle school in Nahant:
- JOHNSON (Students: 205; Location: 290 CASTLE
ROAD; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Nahant:
- NAHANT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$129,364; Location: 15 PLEASANT ST.; 70,523 books; 365
audio materials; 177 video materials; 99 serial
subscriptions)
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