MALDEN, MA - Good news for residents: Middlesex County made the Top 10 list of healthiest counties in Massachusetts. Middlesex is the most populous county in all of New England. <a href="http://www.onlyinyourstate.com/massachusetts/healthy-cities-ma/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Only in Your State</a> based its findings on County Health Rankings and Roadmaps, which ranks longevity of life and quality of life.Here are the 10 healthiest counties, according to <a href="http://www.onlyinyourstate.com/massachusetts/healthy-cities-ma/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Only In Your State:</a><ol><li>Nantucket</li><li>Middlesex</li><li>Dukes County</li><li>Norfolk</li><li>Hampshire</li><li>Essex</li><li>Barnstable</li><li>Franklin</li><li>Plymouth</li><li>Worcester</li></ol>Charlene Arsenault (Patch Staff) contributed to this story.

MALDEN, MA - Good news for residents: Middlesex County made the Top 10 list of healthiest counties in Massachusetts.

Middlesex is the most populous county in all of New England. <a href="http://www.onlyinyourstate.com/massachusetts/healthy-cities-ma/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Only in Your State</a> based its findings on County Health Rankings and Roadmaps, which ranks longevity of life and quality of life.

Here are the 10 healthiest counties, according to <a href="http://www.onlyinyourstate.com/massachusetts/healthy-cities-ma/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Only In Your State:</a><ol><li>Nantucket</li><li>Middlesex</li><li>Dukes County</li><li>Norfolk</li><li>Hampshire</li><li>Essex</li><li>Barnstable</li><li>Franklin</li><li>Plymouth</li><li>Worcester</li></ol>Charlene Arsenault (Patch Staff) contributed to this story.

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