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Whitinsville, Massachusetts
CDP
About Whitinsville
Whitinsville is a small unincorporated community in central Massachusetts.
Officially, Whitinsville is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.64 square miles.
📰 Whitinsville News Today
- Football Highlights - Northbridge High School - Whitinsville, MA NFHS Network · Aug 16
- Joyce M (Patnode) Jacobs Obituary | Jackman Funeral Home | Whitinsville, MA Tribute Archive · Aug 14
- Obituary information for Robert L. "Bob" Vander Baan Buma Funeral Homes · May 30
- Kimmy (Fantasia) Nabbout Obituary May 18, 2026 Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel · May 18
- Whitinsville Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Whitinsville Unique
- The only place in America named Whitinsville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Massachusetts — one of 248 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Whitinsville
📍 Central Woolen Mills District📍 Freegrace Marble Farm Historic District📍 Linwood Historic District📍 Rockdale Common Housing District📍 Rogersons Village Historic District📍 Wheelockville📍 Whitinsville📍 Whitinsville Historic District
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Whitinsville
- Maison de Manger - House of Eats — crepe
- REVIVAL 122 — american
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Tony's Pizza Restaurant Sutton — pizza
- Brickstone Kitchen — american
- Depot Cafe
- Foodworks
- Harry's Famous Pizza — pizza
- Harry's Pizza
- Jumbo Donuts — donut (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Massachusetts State Police Museum and Learning Center · Museum
- Devil's Corncrib · Attraction
- Fat Man's Misery · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Whitinsville
- Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park reviews ★
- Arcade Pond · Nature reserve reviews ★
- B24 Liberator Crash Site reviews ★
- Bernetts Pasture · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Blackstone / West River Access · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Blackstone River & Canal Heritage State Park reviews ★
- Blackstone River Park reviews ★
- Castle Hill Farm Conservation Land · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Central (Stanley) Woolen Mill District Park reviews ★
- Duck Pond · Nature reserve reviews ★
- E. Kent Swift Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden · Garden reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Whitinsville
- Gateway to College
- Northbridge Elementary School
- Northbridge High
- Northbridge Middle
- South Grafton Elementary
- Taft Early Learning Center
- Uxbridge High
- Whitin Intermediate
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMassachusetts
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area3.64 sq mi
Coordinates42.1188, -71.6725