Egremont, MA is a small town located in Berkshire County in the state of Massachusetts. It has an estimated population of 1,062 according to the 2010 census. Despite its small size, Egremont has been ranked highly for several categories in the BestPlaces website. The town was given an overall score of 7 out of 10 for BestPlaces and was rated well for weather (7), cost of living (8), housing (8) and education (9). It also scored highly on amenities with a rating of 8 out of 10, which includes access to parks, restaurants and healthcare facilities within the community. Egremont also scored well on safety and crime ratings with a score of 8 out of 10 for both categories. Residents are able to enjoy peaceful streets without high levels of criminal activity. All these factors combined make Egremont a great place to live in Massachusetts.
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