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You Live in One of the Healthiest Counties in the State

According to a recent study, Essex County just missed a Top 5 ranking.

HAMILTON-WENHAM, MA - Do you consider yourself healthy?

According to a recent study on Only In Your State, Hamilton and Wenham are in the sixth healthiest county in Massachusetts. The state has a total of 14 counties.

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The site based its findings on County Health Rankings and Roadmaps, which ranks longevity of life and quality of life.

Here are the 10 healthiest counties, according to Only In Your State:

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  1. Nantucket
  2. Middlesex
  3. Dukes County
  4. Norfolk
  5. Hampshire
  6. Essex
  7. Barnstable
  8. Franklin
  9. Plymouth
  10. Worcester

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