Greenport, Suffolk County, New York

Greenport is a village in New York's Suffolk County, on the North Fork of Long Island. It is located within the Town of Southold and is the only incorporated community in the town. The population was 2,197 at the 2010 census.

Greenport, New York
Incorporated Village of Greenport
Greenport’s harborfront
U.S. Census Map
Greenport, New York
Greenport, New York
Greenport, New York
Coordinates: 41°6′11″N 72°21′50″W
Country United States
State New York
CountySuffolk
TownSouthold
First settled1682
Incorporated1838
Government
  MayorKevin Stuessi
Area
  Total1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2)
  Land0.95 sq mi (2.46 km2)
  Water0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,583
  Density2,718.95/sq mi (1,049.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
11944
Area code(s)631, 934
FIPS code36-30576
GNIS feature ID0951759
Websitevillageofgreenport.org

Greenport was a major port for its area, having developed a strong fishing and whaling industry in the past, although currently there are only a handful of commercial fishing vessels operating out of the village. More recently the tourism industry has grown substantially.

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