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
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
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.