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4 MA Communities Ranked Among 2023 Best Places To Live In America
Four Boston-area communities landed on Niche's list of the best places to live in the country.
MASSACHUSETTS — Four communities in Massachusetts are among the Best Places To Live in America, according to the review site Niche, which recently released its 2023 rankings.
The list, now in its ninth year, is intended to help everyone from young professionals to retirees decide where they want to live. Niche used Census Bureau and FBI data to compile the list.
Philadelphia suburbs occupied three of the top five spots nationwide: Chesterbrook ranked first, Ardmore ranked third and Penn Wynne ranked fifth. Others in the top tier are No. 2 Colonial Village, a neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia, and No. 4 Hyde Park-Spanishtown, a neighborhood in Tampa, Florida.
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Places in Massachusetts that cracked the top 100 are:
Riverside
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Overall Niche grade: A+
Public schools grade: A
Population: 7,618
Cambridgeport
Overall Niche grade: A+
Public schools grade: A
Population: 10,634
The Port
Overall Niche grade: A+
Public schools grade: A
Population: 6,437
Brookline
Overall Niche grade: A+
Public schools grade: A+
Population: 62,620
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