Newburyport, Massachusetts

About Newburyport

Newburyport is a close-knit town in northern Massachusetts with an estimated population of 19,163.

Newburyport holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.35 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,295 residents per square mile.

📰 Newburyport News Today

• Obituary for Edwin "Ed" Laverty - Twomey-LeBlanc and Conte Twomey-LeBlanc and Conte · Oct 9
• Nashua Charter School Hit With Threat Scare Monday; Juvenile In Newburyport MA Arrested On Charges Patch · Oct 7
• Mary P. Skafas Obituary (1926 - 2026) - Newburyport, MA - 97.9 WHAV Legacy | Obituary · Oct 9
• Stephen S. Doherty Obituary Oct 5, 2026 Paul C. Rogers Family Funeral Homes · Oct 5
• North Shore residents prepare boats for weekend nor'easter WCVB · Sep 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Massachusetts headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Newburyport Unique

• The only place in America named Newburyport — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Massachusetts, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Massachusetts — one of 248 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 19,163.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Newburyport

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Newburyport

• Brown Sugar by the Sea — thai
• Crossroads Pizza — pizza
• Fifty Water Restaurant & Bar
• Loretta — american
• Metzy's Cantina — mexican
• Michael’s Harborside
• Middle Foods Street — coffee shop (café)
• Plum Island Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Port City Sandwich Co. — sandwich
• Restorante Larosa's Italian Newburyport

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Coffin House · Museum
• Custom House Maritime Museum · Museum
• Newburyport Art Association · Art gallery
• Market Square · Attraction
• Walsingham Gallery · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Newburyport

• Bartlet Mall reviews ★
• Jennie Lagoulis Reservation · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Alchemical Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Arrowhead Farm · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Artichoke River Land · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Artichoke River Watershed · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Artichoke River Woods · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Atkinson Common reviews ★
• Atwood Park reviews ★
• Austin Lane Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Barton/Humphreys (Greenbelt) · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Berry Labyrinth · Garden reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Newburyport

• Edward G. Molin Elementary School
• Francis T Bresnahan Elementary
• Newbury Elementary
• Newburyport High
• River Valley Charter School
• Rupert A Nock Middle

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Anna Jaques Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Newburyport

🏘️ Nearby Communities