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Essex County

Population in 2011: 17,446. Population change since 2000: +1.5%
 

Males: 8,106  (46.5%)
Females: 9,340  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  45.9 years
Massachusetts median age:  42.8 years

Zip codes: 01950.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $74,615 (it was $58,557 in 2000)
Newburyport:

$74,615
Massachusetts:

$64,081
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $43,837

Newburyport city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $424,998 (it was $243,000 in 2000)
Newburyport:

$424,998
Massachusetts:

$338,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $510,948; Detached houses: $534,152; Townhouses or other attached units: $491,997; In 2-unit structures: $509,486; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $429,075; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $346,260; Mobile homes: $661,084

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,051.

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  • White alone - 16,574 (95.2%)
  • Hispanic - 291 (1.7%)
  • Asian alone - 194 (1.1%)
  • Two or more races - 196 (1.1%)
  • Black alone - 95 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 48 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 17 (0.10%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Newburyport: 137.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (30.6%), English (19.1%), Italian (13.0%), French (9.0%), German (7.3%), Polish (6.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 37 feet

Land area: 8.38 square miles.

Population density: 2081 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Newburyport:

  • High school or higher: 90.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newburyport city:

  • Never married: 26.6%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

709 residents are foreign born (2.4% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.6% Asia).

This city:  4.1%
Massachusetts:  12.2%



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Newburyport, Massachusetts as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Newburyport to the number of sex offenders is 5,865 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $4,503 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $4,313 (1.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Haverhill, MA (10.8 miles , pop. 58,969).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (35.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (205.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Newbury, MA (1.6 miles ), Salisbury, MA (1.7 miles ), Amesbury, MA (2.0 miles ), West Newbury, MA (2.3 miles ), Seabrook, NH (2.3 miles ), Rowley, MA (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 34 buildings, average cost: $143,700
  • 1998: 58 buildings, average cost: $146,600
  • 1999: 121 buildings, average cost: $66,200
  • 2000: 43 buildings, average cost: $200,400
  • 2001: 90 buildings, average cost: $180,500
  • 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $206,700
  • 2003: 30 buildings, average cost: $273,300
  • 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $279,900
  • 2005: 41 buildings, average cost: $234,400
  • 2006: 17 buildings, average cost: $263,200
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $364,700
  • 2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $377,800
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $338,000
  • 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $346,400
  • 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $235,200

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.81 N, Longitude: 70.88 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Clipper City

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,038 (+11.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,034 (33.0%)

Area code: 978

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Crime in Newburyport by Year
Type 2000 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 440411011
per 100,000 23.122.90.022.85.85.80.05.75.7
Robberies 046221353
per 100,000 0.022.934.311.411.55.817.328.717.1
Assaults 16121017917121524
per 100,000 92.268.857.197.052.099.269.286.0137.0
Burglaries 378671433431452521
per 100,000 213.3492.8405.6245.4196.3180.9259.5143.3119.8
Thefts 206160133149152202207198177
per 100,000 1187.4916.7759.9850.5877.81179.01193.61134.91010.2
Auto thefts 61971112162298
per 100,000 34.6108.940.062.869.393.4126.951.645.7
Arson 022020221
per 100,000 0.011.511.40.011.50.011.511.55.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 102.2118.983.897.472.993.695.290.089.6

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Crime in Newburyport detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 35 (31 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Massachusetts average:

2.52

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Newburyport, Massachusetts accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.8%
Massachusetts:

6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +851 (+5.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Engineers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Newburyport-area historical tornado activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 27% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the Newburyport city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 9/29/1974, a category F3 tornado 21.1 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Newburyport-area historical earthquake activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from Newburyport center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 78.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.1 miles away from Newburyport center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 5.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Essex County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Water Main Break: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Newburyport topographic map

Birthplace of: Robert S. Mulliken, William Lloyd Garrison - Journalist, Adolphus Greely - Polar explorer, George Whitefield - (1714-1770), Church of England minister, Methodist leader, Aaron A. Sargent - Politician, Angelo Dagres - Baseball Player, Judith Hoag - Actress, Kyle Abbott - Former Major League Baseball pitcher, Benjamin Perley Poore - Newspaper editor, Moses Kimball - Politician.


Hospital/medical center in Newburyport:

  • ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 25 HIGHLAND AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Newburyport:

  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 140 miles away; TROY, NY)
  • SETON HEALTH SYSTEM-ST MARY'S CAMPUS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 140 miles away; TROY, NY)
  • GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 146 miles away; GLENS FALLS, NY)

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Airports and heliports located in Newburyport:


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Amtrak stations near Newburyport:

  • 11 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE) . Services: ticket office.
  • 13 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.) . Services: ticket office.

Operable nuclear power plant near Newburyport:

  • 6 miles: Seabrook in Seabrook, NH.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newburyport:

  • Northern Essex Community College (about 9 miles; Haverhill, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,865)
  • North Shore Community College (about 16 miles; Danvers, MA; FT enrollment: 3,635)
  • Endicott College (about 19 miles; Beverly, MA; FT enrollment: 2,250)
  • Salem State College (about 22 miles; Salem, MA; FT enrollment: 6,236)
  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (about 23 miles; Durham, NH; FT enrollment: 13,290)
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell (about 26 miles; Lowell, MA; FT enrollment: 8,432)
  • Middlesex Community College (about 31 miles; Bedford, MA; FT enrollment: 4,209)

Public high school in Newburyport:

  • NEWBURYPORT HIGH (Students: 774; Location: 241 HIGH STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)

Public elementary/middle schools in Newburyport:

  • RUPERT A NOCK MIDDLE (Students: 688; Location: 70 LOW STREET; Grades: 5th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • FRANCIS T BRESNAHAN ELEM (Students: 546; Location: 333 HIGH STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)
  • RIVER VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 286; Location: 2 PERRY WAY; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • GEORGE W BROWN (Students: 248; Location: 40 MILK STREET; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)
  • KELLEY (Students: 126; Location: 149 HIGH STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)

Private elementary/middle schools in Newburyport:

  • IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (Students: 274; Location: 1 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • NEWBURYPORT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 109; Location: 20 PLEASANT ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • INN STREET MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 28; Location: 52 INN ST; Grades: 1 - 5)
See full list of schools located in Newburyport

Library in Newburyport:

  • NEWBURYPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,247,475; Location: 94 STATE ST.; 106,384 books; 6,987 audio materials; 4,322 video materials; 10 local licensed databases; 34 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 176 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Newburyport: Curzon Mill (A), Dexter Industrial Green (B), Newburyport Station (C), Arrowhead Farm (D), Port Plaza (E), Newburyport Harbor Light (F), Joppan House (G), Isley House (H), Healy House (I), Newburyport City Hall (J), Newburyport Fire Department (K), Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce (L), Rogers Medical Library (M), Newburyport Public Library (N), Newburyport High School Library (O), Dalton House (P), Cushing House (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Newburyport include: First Religious Society Church (A), First Church of Christ Scientist (B), Central Congregational Church (C), Assembly of God Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sawyer Hill Burying Ground (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Belleville Cemetery (3), Highland Cemetery (4), Oak Hill Cemetery (5), First Parish Burying Ground (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Frog Pond (A), Upper Artichoke Reservoir (B), Frog Pond (C), Lower Artichoke Reservoir (D), Artichoke River Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Artichoke River (A), Black Rock Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Newburyport include: Atkinson Common (1), Brown Square (2), Bartlett Mall (3), Cashman Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Custom House Maritime Museum (25 Water Street) (1), Cushing House Museum (98 High Street) (2), Historical Society of Old Newbury (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 98 High Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Garrison Inn (11 Brown Square) (1), Essex Street Inn (7 Essex Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Mass Commonwealth - Courts- Juvenile Court (188 State Street) (1), Essex County - Courts- Ipswich District Court Located At Newburyport (188 State Street) (2), Essex County - Courts- Superior Court (145 High Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Essex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  NO2 Ozone  PM2.5 SO2 CO  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.7. This is about average.
City:

27.7
U.S.:

32.0
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 7.26. This is better than average. There were 1 monitors within city limits.
City:

7.26
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 28.2. This is about average. There were 6 monitors within city limits.
City:

28.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 7.70. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

7.70
U.S.:

9.59
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.18. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.18
U.S.:

2.43
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.206. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.206
U.S.:

0.334
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.2. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.2
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Newburyport and their reported violations in the past:

NEWBURYPORT WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 17500, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.9%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 15.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 36.0% for American Indian residents, 43.2% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Massachusetts:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.2%
Whole state:  57.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Newburyport, MA

People in group quarters in Newburyport:

  • 275 people in nursing homes
  • 44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 29 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 8 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Newburyport compared to Massachusetts state average:

Newburyport, Massachusetts environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Newburyport (2011 data):

  • Institution for Savings in Newburyport and Its Vicinity: Storey Avenue Branch, Institution For Savings In Newburypo, Newburyport High School Branch. Info updated 2007/07/16: Bank assets: $1,303.4 mil, Deposits: $1,053.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 9 total offices
  • TD Bank, National Association: Low Street Branch, Newburyport Branch, State Street Branch. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank: Newburyport Branch, Merrimack Place Branch, at 63 State Street. Info updated 2012/02/07: Bank assets: $634.6 mil, Deposits: $460.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Newburyport Five Cents Bancorp Mhc
  • The First National Bank of Ipswich: Newburyport Branch at 155 State Street, branch established on 1996/10/03. Info updated 2010/06/01: Bank assets: $282.6 mil, Deposits: $223.7 mil, headquarters in Ipswich, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Brookline Bancorp, Inc.
  • Eastern Bank: Storey Avenue Branch at 17 Storey Avenue, branch established on 1978/02/08. Info updated 2011/03/30: Bank assets: $7,812.9 mil, Deposits: $6,295.8 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 94 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Bank Corporation
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Newburyport Branch at 45 Storey Avenue, branch established on 1968/06/05. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • The Provident Bank: Storey Avenue Branch at 66 Storey Avenue, branch established on 2002/09/25. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $530.8 mil, Deposits: $404.6 mil, headquarters in Amesbury, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Newburyport Branch at 2 State Street, branch established on 1987/06/22. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Newburyport travel time to work - commute
Newburyport mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (56%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Essex County Massachusetts:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Newburyport (based on Essex County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.47%
Here64.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Adherents77.8%4.7%3.3%3.0%2.2%
Congregations18.5%7.7%13.0%7.4%1.6%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents1.9%1.1%0.7%0.6%4.7%
Congregations8.2%6.3%4.2%1.9%31.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 145
Essex County:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 144
Essex County:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 95
Essex County:

1.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 557
Here:

7.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.4%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Essex County:

23.7%
Massachusetts:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

20.7%
State:

16.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 13$64,428$59,4721$2,013
Other Government Administration 6$34,976$69,95223$15,384
Police Protection - Officers 50$273,418$65,6200$0
Police - Other 8$23,494$35,2410$0
Firefighters 35$205,150$70,33717$5,716
Fire - Other 0$0 5$13,732
Streets and Highways 26$100,376$46,3270$0
Welfare 11$27,173$29,6430$0
Health 5$19,513$46,8310$0
Sewerage 14$80,701$69,1720$0
Parks and Recreation 1$4,082$48,9844$1,072
Water Supply 20$98,830$59,2980$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 360$1,295,808$43,19453$69,293
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 47$121,135$30,92848$15,432
Local Libraries 18$64,935$43,29015$37,493
Other and Unallocable 6$39,364$78,7280$0
Totals for Government 620$2,453,383$47,485166$160,135

Newburyport government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,835,000 ($219.82)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,561,000 ($204.12)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $390,000 ($22.35)
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $217,000 ($12.44)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $153,000 ($8.77)
    Parking Facilities: $73,000 ($4.18)
    All Other: $40,000 ($2.29)
  • Construction - General - Other: $9,439,000 ($541.04)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,361,000 ($249.97)
    Water Utilities: $2,215,000 ($126.96)
    Sewerage: $971,000 ($55.66)
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $27,958,000 ($1602.54)
    General - Other: $6,831,000 ($391.55)
    Police Protection: $2,895,000 ($165.94)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,876,000 ($164.85)
    Sewerage: $2,617,000 ($150.01)
    Water Utilities: $2,113,000 ($121.12)
    Regular Highways: $2,009,000 ($115.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,338,000 ($76.69)
    Financial Administration: $1,195,000 ($68.50)
    Libraries: $1,163,000 ($66.66)
    Housing and Community Development: $824,000 ($47.23)
    Central Staff Services: $493,000 ($28.26)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $475,000 ($27.23)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $177,000 ($10.15)
    General Public Buildings: $131,000 ($7.51)
    Public Welfare - Other: $56,000 ($3.21)
    Health - Other: $34,000 ($1.95)
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000 ($1.72)
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,000 ($0.69)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $462,000 ($26.48)
    All Other: $234,000 ($13.41)
    Education: $0 ($0.00)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,364,000 ($78.18)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,332,000 ($76.35)
    Health - Other: $39,000 ($2.24)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Transit Utilities: $113,000 ($6.48)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $44,000 ($2.52)
    General - Other: $19,000 ($1.09)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,318,000 ($132.87)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,783,000 ($274.16)
    Interest Earnings: $359,000 ($20.58)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,620,000 ($2442.97)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,633,000 ($2099.79)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,305,000 ($476.04)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,665,000 ($95.44)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $986,000 ($56.52)
    Sewerage: $378,000 ($21.67)
    Water Utilities: $111,000 ($6.36)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,831,000 ($735.47)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,144,000 ($180.21)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $10,896,000 ($624.56)
    End of Fiscal Year: $3,654,000 ($209.45)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,244,000 ($529.86)
    Education: $4,928,000 ($282.47)
    General Local Government Support: $2,986,000 ($171.16)
    Sewerage: $340,000 ($19.49)
    Highways: $252,000 ($14.44)
    Water Utilities: $179,000 ($10.26)
    Public Welfare: $4,000 ($0.23)
  • Tax - Property: $35,632,000 ($2042.42)
    Other License: $724,000 ($41.50)
    Other Selective Sales: $220,000 ($12.61)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $29,292,000 ($1679.01)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $497,000 ($28.49)

5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,508 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.06%
Massachusetts average:

6.31%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($565 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.09%
Massachusetts average:

0.28%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Middlesex County, MA  1.65% ($62,439 average AGI)
from Suffolk County, MA  0.90% ($54,644)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.35% ($42,167)


5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,620 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.73%
Massachusetts average:

6.91%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($831 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.08%
Massachusetts average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Middlesex County, MA  1.26% ($47,527 average AGI)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.72% ($57,207)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.57% ($50,542)

Strongest AM radio stations in Newburyport:

  • WNBP (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Owner: RADIO NEWBURYPORT, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WGIP (1540 AM; 5 kW; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCEC (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALEM, NH; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES LTD PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Newburyport:

  • WNEF (91.7 FM; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WSAK (102.1 FM; HAMPTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WQSX (93.7 FM; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WHEB (100.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBOQ (104.9 FM; GLOUCESTER, MA; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WERZ (107.1 FM; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Newburyport:

  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Newburyport fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 114 meters (374ft)
Total costs: $80,944,000
Total average daily traffic: 241,700
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,948

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 12
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Newburyport, MA


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Edward G Roach, Plymouth County (Lat: 42.835056 Lon: -70.952639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 37.1 m, Overall height: 37.1 m, Licensee ID: L00131772
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy, Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, Plymouth County (Lat: 42.835056 Lon: -70.952639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 37.1 m, Overall height: 37.1 m, Licensee ID: L00131772
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy, Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Newburyport, MA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

7
  • Ferry Landing 348 Merrimac St (Lat: 42.825083 Lon: -70.882833), Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KIY706
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/04/1996, Expiration Date: 06/04/2001, Cancellation Date: 09/09/2001
    Registrant: David A Beshara, 23 Main St, Salem, NH 03079
  • 346r Merrimac St (Lat: 42.817306 Lon: -70.820889), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KJC757
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/27/1994, Expiration Date: 01/27/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Charles W Morse Iii, 32 Water St, Newburyport, MA 01980
  • 386 High St (Lat: 42.825083 Lon: -70.898944), Type: Building, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: KMD259
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/08/1994, Expiration Date: 02/08/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Edward D Swiss, 386 High St, Newburyport, MA 01950
  • Rte T Newburyport Salisbury Bridge (Lat: 42.815083 Lon: -70.872833), Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: KUZ471
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/21/1994, Expiration Date: 03/21/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: State Of Massachusetts, 519 Appleton St, Arlington, MA 02174
  • 364 Merrimac St (Lat: 42.830083 Lon: -70.885889), Type: Tower, Call Sign: KVY617, Licensee ID: L00006172
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/18/1997, Expiration Date: 04/03/2002, Cancellation Date: 07/07/2002
    Registrant: Merri Mar Yacht Basin Incorporated, 364 Merrimac St, Newburyport, MA 01950
  • 51-53 R Water St (Lat: 42.822583 Lon: -70.878111), Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WHG923
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/15/1996, Expiration Date: 03/22/2001, Cancellation Date: 06/24/2001
    Registrant: Tri Coastal Seafood Co Op Inc, Newburyport, MA 01950
  • 54 Merrimac St (Lat: 42.821750 Lon: -70.877556), Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WHU389
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/15/1993, Expiration Date: 11/15/1998, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: John B Rowe, 54 Merrimac St, Newburyport, MA 01950

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

61 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Newburyport)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

26 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Newburyport)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED48$338,021160$277,481763$281,40555$202,2731$450,00046$239,065
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$378,00012$331,33353$313,6607$181,1430$02$274,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$356,50021$247,190137$304,48211$137,2731$5,00017$233,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$382,50013$345,538106$314,9253$50,0001$950,00010$328,900
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$258,50029$287,6550$00$02$372,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2681.00 , 2682.00, 2683.00, 2684.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$281,23512$312,6671$398,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$330,3334$263,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$239,4003$322,6671$243,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$225,5000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$417,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2681.00 , 2682.00, 2683.00, 2684.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 17

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Newburyport, MA
Businesses in Newburyport, MA
NameCountNameCount
CVS1RadioShack1
DHL1Rite Aid1
Domino's Pizza1Shaw's1
Dunkin Donuts4Starbucks1
FedEx7Subway1
H&R Block1T-Mobile1
Jones New York2Talbots1
Kmart1True Value1
Marshalls1UPS7
MasterBrand Cabinets1Vans1
McDonald's1Walgreens1
New Balance3Wendy's1
Nike1
Browse common businesses in Newburyport, MA
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • James M. Brugger (29)
  • Peter Van Der Meulen (27)
  • Afshin Moshrefi (18)
  • Peter F. Vandermeulen (15)
  • Kevin J. Knopp (14)
  • Benjamin B. Riordon (14)
  • Christian Breuer (12)
  • William D. Lee (12)
  • Benjamin Riordon (10)
  • Graham Smith (10)

Total of 380 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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