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State Rollup · MA

Massachusetts.

14 counties scored. Ranked by the Scout composite resilience index, which combines climate stability, water and food, social stability, infrastructure, and self-sufficiency.

MIN 25│MEDIAN 36│MAX 46
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Top 14 counties

Highest Scout composite scores in the state.
  1. #1
    Dukes County
    FIPS 25007·POP 20,495·#2,606 US
    46
    fair
  2. #2
    Franklin County
    FIPS 25011·POP 70,685·#2,708 US
    45
    fair
  3. #3
    Berkshire County
    FIPS 25003·POP 128,939·#2,744 US
    45
    fair
  4. #4
    Hampshire County
    FIPS 25015·POP 162,053·#2,872 US
    42
    poor
  5. #5
    Barnstable County
    FIPS 25001·POP 228,870·#2,957 US
    41
    poor
  6. #6
    Nantucket County
    FIPS 25019·POP 14,255·#2,971 US
    40
    poor
  7. #7
    Hampden County
    FIPS 25013·POP 465,327·#3,058 US
    37
    poor
  8. #8
    Worcester County
    FIPS 25027·POP 861,566·#3,080 US
    36
    poor
  9. #9
    Plymouth County
    FIPS 25023·POP 530,320·#3,083 US
    36
    poor
  10. #10
    Bristol County
    FIPS 25005·POP 578,698·#3,089 US
    35
    poor
  11. #11
    Norfolk County
    FIPS 25021·POP 725,648·#3,123 US
    31
    critical
  12. #12
    Middlesex County
    FIPS 25017·POP 1,629,857·#3,129 US
    30
    critical
  13. #13
    Essex County
    FIPS 25009·POP 808,897·#3,141 US
    27
    critical
  14. #14
    Suffolk County
    FIPS 25025·POP 796,326·#3,142 US
    25
    critical
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Every county

Alphabetical · 14
Scout composite resilience index · Get Ready

Composite combines five sub-scores using a weighted average. Source datasets: FEMA National Risk Index, NOAA temperature anomaly, NOAA precipitation normals, IRS county-to-county migration, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, USDA Rural-Urban Continuum Codes. Open Scout map.