Friday, November 27, 2009

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Newburyport, MA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 17,757
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Average
Cultural Attractions
The Newburyport Art Association has galleries on Walter Street that feature the work of regional artists.
Recreation
Mosely Woods is a 16-acre public park with hiking trails and a spacious pavilion.
Historical
Shipbuilding was one of the city's most profitable industries in colonial times and Newburyport is known as the home of the clipper ship.
Economy
Bixby International, Rochester Electronics, and Samuel Cabot are just a few of the companies located in Newburyport.
Fun Fact
Newburyport's annual Yankee Homecoming celebration is a large community event with a craft show,  a golf tournament, a parade,  concerts and fireworks.
Population [details] 17,757
Percentage of population under 50 61.6%
Children per square mile [details] 326.35
Percentage of population who are college educated 45.90%
High/low January temperature [details] 30.85 °F/8.8 °F
High/low July temperature [details] 82.2 °F/56.62 °F
Annual precipitation [details] 50.00 in.
Total crime risk [details] 3
Cost of living [details] 112.8
State sales tax 5.00%
Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) Boston (33.32 miles)
Closest airport (and distance) PORTSMOUTH INTERNATIONAL AT PEASE (19.00 miles)
Recreational activities [details] Boating/Sailing, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel
Cultural activities Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries

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