Hopedale, MA is a small town located in Worcester County. It is ranked #112 in the US for Best Places to Live and #4 in Massachusetts according to the rankings measured by BestPlaces.net. This ranking measures factors such as crime rate, cost of living, public school ratings, air quality, and diversity. The town has a population of 5,966 people and the median home price is $271,200. Hopedale boasts an excellent school system that is well above average compared to other towns in the state. For those wishing to enjoy outdoor activities there are several parks nearby with a variety of trails for hiking and biking as well as Kayaking locations along the Charles River. The crime rate in Hopedale is very low which makes it an overall safe community to live in. With its diverse culture and friendly locals, Hopedale offers its residents many reasons why it ranks highly among places to live in Massachusetts.
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