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Burlington, Massachusetts

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Burlington is a suburb of Boston Middlesex County with a population of 27,650. It has a dense suburban feel and most residents are home owners. You will find a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Burlington and the public schools in Burlington are highly rated.

In the 1970s and 1980s, the town was known for its high-tech industry; now, it’s booming with the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. This technological diversification has helped keep Burlington’s population stable, as well as employment levels and home values.

Resources

Burlington MA Web Site Burlington Historical Society
Conservation Areas Burlington Public Schools

Points of Interest

  • The Burlington Town Common and Simonds Park are in the center of town and there are multiple parks and public recreation facilities throughout town which have basketball courts, tennis courts, baseball fields, soccer fields, and an indoor skating rink (Burlington Ice Palace).
  • The Burlington Public Library is on Sears Street adjoining the Town Common.
  • The Burlington Sculpture Park is located between the Town’s Police Department and the Grandview Tavern, across from the Common. It is a collection of sculptures from artists from around the Globe. It is a beautiful spot to enjoy the artwork, have a picnic, or just have a few moments of quiet reflection.

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Jodi Crowley

Jodi Crowley is a Massachusetts-based REALTOR® and local lifestyle writer dedicated to helping people discover the best of life north of Boston. A long-time resident, mom, and outdoor enthusiast, Jodi knows these communities not just professionally, but personally — whether she's hiking local trails or exploring the area with her family. With deep roots in Woburn, Winchester, Burlington, Arlington, Lexington, Reading, Wakefield, and beyond, she brings firsthand knowledge of the neighborhoods, restaurants, events, and hidden gems that make this region a wonderful place to call home. Licensed with Lamacchia Realty (MA License #9037552), Jodi combines her passion for real estate with a genuine love for her community - making her a trusted resource for both homebuyers and longtime residents alike.
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Jodi Crowley

Jodi Crowley is a Massachusetts-based REALTOR® and local lifestyle writer dedicated to helping people discover the best of life north of Boston. A long-time resident, mom, and outdoor enthusiast, Jodi knows these communities not just professionally, but personally — whether she's hiking local trails or exploring the area with her family. With deep roots in Woburn, Winchester, Burlington, Arlington, Lexington, Reading, Wakefield, and beyond, she brings firsthand knowledge of the neighborhoods, restaurants, events, and hidden gems that make this region a wonderful place to call home. Licensed with Lamacchia Realty (MA License #9037552), Jodi combines her passion for real estate with a genuine love for her community - making her a trusted resource for both homebuyers and longtime residents alike.