NOT ONE SINGLE town in Berkshire County made the list for WORST cities in the country. But plenty of other Bay State towns did. Get our free mobile appTen Massachusetts cities (of varying sizes) shaped up to be some of the worst locations in the country to buy your first home. Gallery Credit: Eliza SiegelLOOK: Here are the 50 best beach towns in America Every beach town has its share of pluses and minuses, which got us thinking about what makes a beach town the best one to live in. Keep reading to see if your favorite beach town made the cut.