The city of Richmond, MA (zip code 01254) is renowned for its high quality of life. According to the rankings from BestPlaces, it has an overall score of 7.6 out of 10, making it one of the most desirable places to live in the United States. Quality of Life scored higher than average at 8.2, and the city also scored higher than average in Employment (8), Housing (8.3), and Cost of Living (7). In addition, Richmond scored highly in Amenities (7.2) and Education & Health (7). All these factors combined make Richmond a great place to live or raise a family, with plenty of amenities and opportunities for growth and education for people of all ages.
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