Marblehead Ranked Among 'Happiest' Places in Massachusetts

MARBLEHEAD, MA — Smile, Marblehead residents—you're living in one of the happiest places in Massachusetts.

Marblehead was ranked No. 10 on Zippia's rankings of the "10 Happiest Places in Massachusetts." The rankings were based on employment, commute length, cost of living, home ownership, and marriage statistics, among other factors. In Marblehead, 74 percent of residents own a home and 62 percent are married.

Longmeadow was ranked No. 1 in the Bay State.

Zippia: 10 Happiest Places in Massachusetts

1. Longmeadow
2. Winchester
3. Needham
4. Lynnfield
5. Reading
6. Sharon
7. Wellesley
8. Northborough
9. Wilmington
10. Marblehead

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