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Most Libraries in Massachusetts

Top 100 cities ranked by most libraries

Best Massachusetts Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
Sunniest Cities
Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
Population & Density
Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense
Economy
Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living
Housing
Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax
Demographics & Education
Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans
Health & Safety
Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access
Climate & Air
Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality
Quality of Life
Shortest Commute Most Work From Home
Civic & Politics
Most Republican Most Democratic Most Disasters
Geography & Infrastructure
Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants
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Most Libraries — Massachusetts

1 Lowell 71
2 Lawrence 71
3 Framingham 71
4 Waltham 71
5 Marlborough 71
6 Woburn 71
7 Lexington 71
8 Burlington 71
9 Wilmington 71
10 Hudson 71
11 Maynard 71
12 Andover 71
13 Pinehurst 71
14 Cochituate 71
15 West Concord 71
16 Worcester 70
17 Leominster 70
18 Fitchburg 70
19 Gardner 70
20 Webster 70
21 Whitinsville 70
22 Clinton 70
23 Northborough 70
24 Oxford 70
25 Spencer 70
26 Attleboro 39
27 North Attleborough Town 39
28 Brockton 38
29 Lynn 38
30 Haverhill 38
31 Revere 38
32 Weymouth Town 38
33 Peabody 38
34 Methuen Town 38
35 Salem 38
36 Beverly 38
37 Randolph Town 38
38 Franklin Town 38
39 Needham 38
40 Norwood 38
41 Wellesley 38
42 Gloucester 38
43 Milton 38
44 Danvers 38
45 Milford 38
46 Dedham 38
47 Marblehead 38
48 Winthrop Town 38
49 Newburyport 38
50 Amesbury Town 38
51 Abington 38
52 Swampscott 38
53 Holbrook 38
54 Hull 38
55 Mansfield Center 38
56 Foxborough 38
57 Medfield 38
58 North Scituate 38
59 Sharon 38
60 Walpole 38
61 Salisbury 38
62 Scituate 38
63 Hingham 38
64 Springfield 33
65 Chicopee 33
66 Barnstable Town 33
67 Westfield 33
68 Holyoke 33
69 West Springfield Town 33
70 Agawam Town 33
71 Southbridge Town 33
72 Longmeadow 33
73 Palmer Town 33
74 South Yarmouth 33
75 West Yarmouth 33
76 Yarmouth Port 33
77 Ware 33
78 East Harwich 33
79 Pittsfield 31
80 Bridgewater Town 31
81 Middleborough Center 31
82 Plymouth 31
83 Kingston 31
84 Adams 31
85 Greenfield 30
86 Athol 30
87 Boston 29
88 Cambridge 29
89 Quincy 29
90 Newton 29
91 Somerville 29
92 Malden 29
93 Brookline 29
94 Medford 29
95 Everett 29
96 Arlington 29
97 Chelsea 29
98 Braintree Town 29
99 Watertown Town 29
100 Melrose 29

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by most libraries in Massachusetts.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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