Massachusetts named top state to raise a family MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MassBuyerAgents

 For the second year in a row, Massachusetts has been named the number one state in the country to raise a family, according to WalletHub’s list of “2023’s Best and Worst States to Raise a Family.” WalletHub compared all fifty states across five metrics covering family fun, health and safety, education and childcare, affordability and socioeconomics. States were also compared across fifty one key indicators of family-friendliness from median annual family income to housing affordability to the unemployment rate.

 The Bay State took the top spot with a total score of sixty six point fourteen (up from sixty five point twenty one last year). It ranked ninth in family fun, fifth for health and safety, second in education and childcare and second for affordability. It ranked twenty second in the socioeconomics category. The report also ranked Massachusetts forty seventh in childcare costs. The Bay State also ranked third in having the lowest infant-mortality rate.

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