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Stacker compiled a list of counties which experience the most tornadoes in Massachusetts using data from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.
BOSTON (CBS) -- Massachusetts, like the rest of the country, is very much in the red when it comes to COVID transmission. All but three counties in the state have high community transmission ...
Twenty-five years ago, Massachusetts seemed poised to abolish all 14 of its county governments. Instead, six counties managed to survive.
Massachusetts counties top list for vacation homes Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard (Dukes County) have the largest percentage of vacation homes in the United States Nantucket's Brant Point ...
While the top counties in each state do include a few major cities, less populated counties with smaller towns are much more common.
In all but three counties on this list, the share of residents living below the poverty line exceeds the 9.9% statewide poverty rate. These are the poorest counties in Massachusetts.
Of the 14 counties in Massachusetts, we ranked the 10 with the highest HDI score. Across all of Massachusetts, average life expectancy at birth is 80.2 years.
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Nantucket residents were found to have a life expectancy of 83 years, almost over 6 years longer than Hampden County, the lowest-ranked Massachusetts county on the list.
The latest COVID-19 data released Thursday according to the CDC, all counties in Massachusetts are at low risk except for Franklin and Worcester which are at medium risk.
See all homes sold in Suffolk, Worcester, Middlesex, Norfolk, Hampden, Hampshire and Barnstable Counties this week.