West Stockbridge, MA is a small town nestled in the Berkshire hills. It is known for its rural charm and beautiful landscapes. With an estimated total population of 1,476, West Stockbridge is ranked as one of the safest places to live in Massachusetts according to BestPlaces.net. The town also has a low unemployment rate of 4.6%, low cost of living index of 97.7, and high average commute time score of 76 out of 100. In addition, West Stockbridge boasts excellent schools with an overall grade score of B+. These are just some of the many reasons why it is considered one of the best places to live in Massachusetts by Best Places rankings.
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