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Massachusetts Has 2 Of the Top 20 Places To Live In America: Report Massachusetts Has 2 Of the Top 20 Places To Live In America: Report
Massachusetts Has 2 Of the Top 20 Places To Live In America: Report Massachusetts had two municipalities named to this year's best places to live in the US list. Money.com compiles the cities and towns that have "things that matter most to people: economic opportunities, quality of life, diversity, and where the best futures lie." Somerville ranked 7th on the annual list because of its low unemployment rate (2.8 percent), high median income (more than $104,000), and old-town aesthetics. But it also scored points for embracing the weirder aspects of its history with the What the Fluff? festival and Museum of Bad Art.  "(Somerville) claims some of t…

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by Josh Lanier
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This Massachusetts Town Ranks Among Top 50 Places To Live In United States This Massachusetts Town Ranks Among Top 50 Places To Live In United States
This Massachusetts Town Ranks Among Top 50 Places To Live In United States A Massachusetts town has ranked among the 50 best places to live in the United States, according to a new ranking. The Town of Westford, located in Middlesex County, was ranked 46th in this year's list of the 50 Best Places to Live in the US created by Money.com. The website noted the town's historic architecture, including the J.V. Fletcher Library, which was built in the late 1800s. Westford also has more than 2,000 acres of conservation land, the website said. Money.com also said the town of more than 25,200 has seen a population increase of about 12 percent since the 2010 Census.

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by Nicole Valinote