Local knowledge for Rockport
Rockport, Massachusetts, has a population of about 4,966 and sits in Essex County. 1 2 Rockport is about 220 straight-line miles from New York City, the nearest of our ten hub cities, which sets its delivery distance in our price estimates. The nearest NOAA climate station in our file, Beverly, is about 12 miles away.
Around Rockport, the nearest places of 10,000 or more people (GeoNames) are Gloucester (about 29,781 people, 4 miles southwest), Beverly Cove (about 40,365 people, 14 miles southwest), Beverly (about 41,186 people, 15 miles southwest), and Marblehead (about 19,808 people, 16 miles southwest). Larger places like these usually have the hotels, restaurants and hospitals that a Rockport crew relies on.
Population and county come from the sources listed below. Records from nearby cities and counties are shown with their distance. Any rental use described is our inference, not a booked order.
How Rockport projects use a mobile commercial kitchen trailer
Construction is a steady source of rentals in Rockport: an onsite construction crew far from a restaurant, a construction site with no permanent kitchen yet, or a renovation that has closed the one that was there.
Onsite construction near Rockport
Rockport is a small town, and a large onsite construction crew can outnumber what its restaurants serve in a day. A portable kitchen trailer parked at the construction site solves lunch, with a shower trailer for longer jobs.
Where a Rockport crew stays and eats
With Gloucester about 4 miles southwest, a Rockport project has nearby lodging but a long lunch break. Renting a kitchen, cold storage and restrooms for the onsite construction crew keeps people on the job.
Hospital and care-home continuity around Rockport
Anna Jaques Hospital in Essex County, about 17 miles from Rockport, is the nearest hospital in our records. If a hospital or care-home kitchen in this part of Essex County closes for repair, a portable kitchen trailer with a dishwashing trailer keeps patient and staff meals going.
Storm and disaster response in the Rockport area
FEMA's record for Essex County includes Hurricane Lee (EM-3599-MA). After a storm of that kind, Rockport may host utility crews and volunteers, who need a portable kitchen trailer and an emergency refrigeration trailer.
School and campus kitchens near Rockport
Schools around Rockport, such as Salem State University in Essex County, schedule kitchen work for summer. A mobile commercial kitchen trailer and a dishwashing trailer cover the gap.
Weather planning for Rockport
The nearest NOAA station (12 miles away) shows 17.8°F January nights, so a Rockport job should ask for winterized equipment, heated water lines and a snow plan before delivery.
Rockport institutions that depend on foodservice
Salem State University
352 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970. College or university (NCES 2024–2025). 3 Listed in Essex County, about 17 miles from Rockport.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Anna Jaques Hospital
25 Highland Avenue, Newburyport, MA 01950. acute care hospital (CMS, updated 2026-07-22). 4 Listed in Essex County, about 17 miles from Rockport.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Whittier Pavilion
76 Summer Street, Haverhill, MA 01830. psychiatric hospital (CMS, updated 2026-07-22). 5 Listed in Haverhill, about 25 miles from Rockport.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Colleges and campuses in Rockport, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): For confirmed campus dining renovations, shutdowns or temporary training operations, establish meal volume and utilities before selecting equipment. Matching equipment for Rockport: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these colleges and campuses sources for Rockport
An institution location is verified. A dining facility, active project, meal count or actual rental is not established by this directory. Date meaning: Postsecondary directory year.
Hospitals in Rockport, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): For a confirmed kitchen outage or approved renovation, plan patient and staff foodservice continuity with the hospital facilities and nutrition teams. Matching equipment for Rockport: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these hospitals sources for Rockport
CMS verifies the hospital listing and address. It does not prove a kitchen breakdown, renovation, procurement requirement, equipment capacity or prior rental. Date meaning: CMS dataset modification date, not a hospital incident date.
What has happened in Rockport: sourced records
Hurricane Lee (EM-3599-MA)
Essex County)(in PMSA 1120,4160,7090: hurricane, incident 2023-09-15 to 2023-09-17, declared 2023-09-15. 6 County-level record for Essex County; the full record is on the Essex County page.
Documented government incident; rental use not established
(PW# 868) Nohcb01 - Northeast Hospital Snow Removal
Northeast Hospital Corporation. Worksheet 868, disaster 4214, B - Emergency Protective Measures; obligated 2016-10-27. 7 Recorded for Essex County, about 17 miles from Rockport.
Documented funded project; equipment rental not established
Disaster declarations in Rockport, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): This documented county-area incident is a basis for continuity and response planning. Determine current authorized feeding, cold-storage and sanitation needs before mobilizing. Matching equipment for Rockport: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer, shower trailer, laundry trailer.
Limits of these disaster declarations sources for Rockport
A designated county/area can include unaffected places. No city-specific damage, customer order, supplier deployment or current emergency is asserted. Date meaning: Incident start/end in OpenFEMA; declaration date is stated in the fact.
Funded repair projects in Rockport, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): A named response or repair project provides a real operational context. Confirm whether its scope includes foodservice disruption or crew-welfare equipment before proposing rentals. Matching equipment for Rockport: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer, shower trailer, laundry trailer.
Limits of these funded repair projects sources for Rockport
The source records a funding transaction, which may be an amendment or reimbursement for completed work. It does not prove an active construction site, an available contract, a rental order, a total project cost, or vendor selection. Date meaning: Grant obligation transaction date; not construction start or completion.
Historic and outdoor sites in Rockport
American Woolen Mill Housing District
300-328 Market St., Lawrence. National Register, listed 1982-04-08. 8 Listed in Essex County, about 17 miles from Rockport.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Historic industrial and military sites in Rockport, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): Use this named site as a local orientation reference. If authorized restoration work or an event is confirmed, assess crew feeding and sanitation separately. Matching equipment for Rockport: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these historic industrial and military sites sources for Rockport
A historic listing does not prove current operations, public access, event permission, active industrial or military use, renovation work or a rental transaction. Archival records can contain historical photographs. Date meaning: National Register listing date; not a current project date.
Rockport climate and seasonal equipment planning
Climate normals: Beverly station
January mean low 17.8°F, July mean high 80.1°F, 48.02 inches of precipitation a year (1991–2020 normals). 9 This station is about 12 miles from Rockport, so treat it as a regional proxy.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Climate records in Rockport, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): Below-freezing winter normals support planning for insulated water lines and freeze protection. Confirm actual site conditions and expected temperatures for the rental dates. Matching equipment for Rockport: kitchen trailer, restroom trailer.
Limits of these climate records sources for Rockport
Monthly normal minima/maxima are averages, not record extremes. Annual precipitation is the sum of 12 monthly normals. A nearest station can differ from the site in elevation and exposure; it does not establish current demand. Date meaning: 30-year station climate normal; not a forecast or an event date.
Sources for the records above (research file checked October 29, 2026):
- Rockport, Massachusetts, Rockport: GeoNames: Rockport, Massachusetts: GeoNames place record (published or updated gazetteer data, population as listed). ↩
- Essex County: U.S. Census Bureau: Cartographic boundary files: counties (as published in us-atlas) (published or updated county boundaries). ↩
- Salem State University, Rockport: U.S. Department of Education / NCES: EDGE Postsecondary School Locations 2024–2025, additional source. ↩
- Anna Jaques Hospital: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Hospital General Information, additional source (published or updated 2026-07-22). ↩
- Whittier Pavilion, Rockport: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Hospital General Information, additional source (published or updated 2026-07-22). ↩
- Hurricane Lee (EM-3599-MA): FEMA / OpenFEMA: Disaster Declarations Summaries v2, additional source (published or updated 2026-10-05). ↩
- (PW# 868) Nohcb01 - Northeast Hospital Snow Removal, Rockport: FEMA / OpenFEMA: Public Assistance Grant Award Activities v2, additional source. ↩
- American Woolen Mill Housing District: National Park Service / National Register of Historic Places: Listed properties through May 22, 2026, additional source (published or updated 2026-05-22). ↩
- Climate normals: Beverly station, Rockport: NOAA / National Centers for Environmental Information: U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, monthly station data, additional source (published or updated 2023-04-04 dataset revision). ↩
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Frequently asked questions for Rockport
Could a storm like Hurricane Lee (EM-3599-MA) affect meals in Rockport?
It is in the records for Essex County (2023-09-15). Call (888) 385-5513 with your dates for availability.
Is there a hospital near Rockport in your records?
Anna Jaques Hospital in Essex County, about 17 miles away. A listing is not a service area; the facility decides its own meal plan.
How cold or hot does Rockport get?
The nearest NOAA station shows 17.8°F January nights and 80.1°F July afternoons. These are averages, not forecasts.
What utilities does a portable kitchen trailer need in Rockport?
Electricity, potable water and a wastewater route. The 24ft and 28ft kitchens list 220V single phase at 200A, and the 38ft and 40ft kitchens list 200 to 220A. Confirm the exact unit before your Rockport electrician wires the connection.
What a mobile kitchen rental can cost in Rockport
Here is a calculated starting estimate for Rockport, built from the supplied reference rates. Final pricing depends on your project, so treat the table as a first step.
Estimated starting prices by service and rental period| Trailer | 1 to 6 days | 15 days to 1 month | 3 months or more |
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| Mobile Commercial Kitchen Trailer rental in Rockport, MA24ft Mobile Kitchen, Tier 2 to 4 | from $5,690 | from $5,690 | from $5,690 |
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| Dishwashing Trailer22-26ft Low-Temp Dish Trailer, Tier 2 to 4 | from $5,690 | from $5,690 | from $5,690 |
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| Refrigeration Trailer12ft Refrigerated Trailer, Tier 2 to 4 | from $1,475 | from $2,160 | from $2,275 |
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| Shower and Restroom Combination Trailer rental in Rockport, MA13ft Luxury Combination Trailer (3 stalls) | from $3,415 | from $4,550 | from $2,845 |
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| Shower Trailer20ft Shower Container (5 stalls) | from $4,550 | from $5,690 | from $4,550 |
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| Laundry Trailer20ft Laundry Container | from $4,550 | from $5,690 | from $4,550 |
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| Sleeper / Bunk Bed Trailer rental in Rockport, MA20ft Accommodation Unit | from $3,415 | from $3,980 | from $2,500 |
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| Restroom TrailerNo rate on the supplied price sheet | Call for pricing |
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Estimated for Rockport, MA: reference rate from the supplied price sheet, adjusted by a high regional cost tier and a delivery-distance factor (220 miles to New York City, the nearest of the ten largest US cities).
Disclaimer: Prices are estimates only. They vary by trailer size, rental duration, delivery distance, setup, permits, and availability, and they are not a quote. Call (888) 385-5513 for an exact quote.
Nearby locations around Rockport
Close to Rockport, we coordinate Mobile Commercial Kitchen Trailer rentals and leasing in these 24 nearby locations: Massachusetts, Salisbury, MA, Middleton, MA, Scituate, MA, West Concord, MA, Dunstable, MA, Provincetown, MA, West Bridgewater, MA, Millis-Clicquot, MA, West Wareham, MA, Essex County, MA, Lynn, MA, Haverhill, MA, Lawrence, MA, Boston, MA, Somerville, MA, Cambridge, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Quincy, MA, Lowell, MA, Newton, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Brockton, MA, Norfolk County, MA.
Rockport sits among many smaller communities. Portable kitchen trailer rentals can also be coordinated near these towns and villages around Rockport, listed with approximate distance from the center of Rockport: Gloucester (4 mi), Essex (8 mi), Manchester-by-the-Sea (9 mi), Ipswich (11 mi), Rowley (14 mi), Beverly Cove (14 mi), Wenham (14 mi), Beverly (15 mi), Marblehead (16 mi), Danvers (17 mi), Topsfield (17 mi), Salem (17 mi), Newburyport (17 mi), Salisbury (18 mi), Peabody (18 mi).
Further out from Rockport, we also hear from construction sites and facilities near Boxford, South Peabody, Swampscott, Hampton Beach, NH, Middleton, Seabrook, NH, Amesbury, West Newbury, Hampton Falls, NH, Nahant, Groveland, Hampton, NH, Merrimac, Lynnfield, Saugus. Distances are straight-line estimates from the center of Rockport.
Rental facts for Rockport
- Hours
- 24/7 Emergency Line, 24x7
- Rental periods
- 1 week and monthly; long-term leases available
- Setup time
- Kitchens and dishwashing about 5 hours; other units about 1 hour; ramps add 4 to 6 hours
- GPS tracking
- Possible on request
- Delivery time to Rockport
- Confirmed by phone
- Customers
- Commercial and industrial
Why Choose Mobile Kitchen 123
When Rockport sites run on schedules that cannot slip, reliable infrastructure and expert support matter. That is the idea behind how we work.
- Accelerated DeploymentDelivery time to Rockport is confirmed on your call, and setup is about 1 to 5 hours once the trailer is on its pad.
- 24/7 Emergency ServiceCall (888) 385-5513 any hour to report a failed kitchen or walk-in cooler in Rockport.
- End-to-End Project SupportWe match the trailer to your Rockport menu or crew, review power and water, and supply equipment lists for plan review.
- Flexible Rental SolutionsRental periods are 1 week and monthly, with long-term leases for renovations and camps.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial EquipmentCommercial ranges, ovens, dishmachines, walk-in refrigeration and hot-water systems on institutional-grade trailers.
- Experienced Logistics CoordinationDelivery, placement, ramps or stairs, and pickup are coordinated with your Rockport site contact.
Why Clients Trust Us
Commercial and industrial customers call Mobile Kitchen 123 when schedules do not allow for waiting: a 24/7 Emergency Line, delivery coordination across the United States, and trailers matched to construction, renovation and emergency work. No reviews are shown here because none have been supplied for publication.