Salisbury, Massachusetts
Salisbury: town in Massachusetts
About
Salisbury is a town located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,283 and a population density of 463 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,591 inhabitants.
The town was created 388 years ago in 1637.
Quick Facts about Salisbury
| Population | 9,591 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Essex County |
| Postal code | 01952 |
| Area | 17.9 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.8418,-70.8606 |
| Altitude | 26 feet / 8 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1638 (388 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 21:59:17 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 536 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 13.64% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 49℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Salisbury is located at 42°50'30"N 70°51'38"W (42.8417600, -70.8606100).
Salisbury map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Salisbury increased by 13.64% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,283 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,389 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,461 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,542 | 0.95% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,666 | 1.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,206 | 5.87% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,276 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,390 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,469 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,534 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,591 | 0.59% | estimation process |
People born in Salisbury (6)
People born in Salisbury, including novelist Hannah Webster Foster, politician Caleb Cushing, ice hockey player and coach Bob Corkum, .
More notable people
- James Pike (American politician (1818-1895)) he was born in 10/11/1818
- Amos Morrill (United States federal judge) he was born in 25/08/1809
- Jonathan Cass (American officer) he was born in 01/01/1753
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Salisbury, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167376 | Northern Essex Community College | Haverhill (MA) | 01830-2399 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to Salisbury, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBT | Newburyport, Massachusetts | 90 Storey Avenue | BUS |
| EXR | Exeter station | 60 Lincoln Street | RAIL |
| HHL | Haverhill station | Washington Street at Railroad Square | RAIL |
| PTS | Portsmouth, New Hampshire | 185 Grafton Drive | BUS |
| DHM | Durham–UNH station | 3 Depot Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Salisbury.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Post Office | Salisbury (MA) | 01952 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Salisbury, North Carolina city in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States with a population of 33,821 people.
- Salisbury, Maryland city in southeastern Maryland, United States with a population of 33,017 people.
- Salisbury, Connecticut town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 3,584 people.
- Salisbury, New York town in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America with a population of 1,847 people.
- Salisbury, Missouri city in Chariton County, Missouri, USA with a population of 1,510 people.
- Salisbury, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 1,468 people.
- Salisbury, Vermont town in Vermont with a population of 1,105 people.
- Salisbury, Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 667 people.
Other cities in Essex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn | 94,539 | The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Lawrence | 80,007 | The third most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| Haverhill | 64,098 | The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Peabody | 53,063 | A city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Methuen | 50,910 | The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| South Peabody | 50,293 | A census-designated place in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Salem | 43,581 | The capital of Massachusetts. |
| Beverly | 42,242 | A city in Essex County, Massachusetts. |
| Beverly Cove | 40,365 | A census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. |
| Andover | 36,554 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| North Andover | 31,460 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Gloucester | 30,539 | City on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts, in the United States |
| Saugus | 28,542 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Danvers | 27,571 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Marblehead | 20,551 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Newburyport | 18,495 | City in Massachusetts |
Distance to Other Cities
Salisbury distances to largest Massachusetts cities