Burlington, Massachusetts

About Burlington

Set in the northern part of Massachusetts, Burlington is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Burlington is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 11.75 square miles.

📰 Burlington News Today

• Donald "Jumpy" Boggs Obituary (2026) - Burlington, MA - Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home - Burlington Legacy obituary · Aug 13
• TiECON East 2026 Announces Keynote Speakers Jeff Elton and David Friend INDIA New England News · Aug 18
• Neal made visit to Burlington, MA ICE facility on August 4th Spectrum News · Aug 5
• In Burlington, residents protest ICE headquarters, a landlord, a parking lot and a cafe wbur.org · Mar 19
• Burlington Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Burlington Unique

• One of 20 places in the US named Burlington — but the Massachusetts one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern Massachusetts, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Burlington

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Burlington

• Border Cafe — tex-mex
• Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
• Eddie V's Prime Seafood — seafood
• Fiorella's Cucina — italian
• Fogo de Chão — brazilian
• Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana — pizza
• Greco Truly Greek — greek
• Gyu-Kaku — japanese
• Karma — asian
• Kings Bowl — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Kings Bowl
• Burlington Public Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Burlington

• Mary Cummings Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• 3rd Avenue Plaza reviews ★
• Burlington Sculpture Park reviews ★
• Burlington Strip · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Burlington Town Common reviews ★
• Green Meadow · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Kylie Estates Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Landlocked Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Little Brook Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Longmeadow Brook Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• MITRE Fields reviews ★
• Marion Road Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Burlington

• Burlington High
• Fox Hill
• Francis Wyman Elementary
• Marshall Simonds Middle
• Memorial
• Pine Glen Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Burlington

🏘️ Nearby Communities