Massachusetts "W" Towns — March Madness Bracket

Auto-simulate head‑to‑head matchups across sixteen "W" towns to reveal the Elite 8, Final Four, and Champion. Seedings blend school quality, value, commute, and town‑center vitality. Toggle randomness to allow upsets.

Composite rating Match winner

Seeding Model

Schools × Value × Commute × Town Center
Higher score advances

Bracket Size

16 towns
Boston‑area focus

Upset Factor

6%
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Champion

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Auto‑computed

Bracket

Insights: The Elite "Five W" Comparison

Head‑to‑head metrics for the flagship suburbs most buyers compare directly.

Town School Rank (Niche MA '26) Avg Home Value Avg Tax Bill Commute Rail Advantage Town‑Center Vibe
How scoring works

Composite Score = SchoolScore (inverse of rank) + ValueScore (affordability: home value & tax) + CommuteScore (rail flexibility & speed) + DowntownScore (walkability & amenities).

End‑of‑Tournament Ranking

Sorted by composite rating (tiebreakers: head‑to‑head results, then coin‑flip).

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