Brooks, ME is a small town located in Knox County, Maine. It has a population of around 530 people and covers a total area of approximately 8.2 square miles. In terms of bestplaces rankings, the town has high scores for affordability as it ranked number 1 in cost of living out of all towns in Maine with populations over 500. For education, the town was ranked number 6 out of all towns in Maine with populations over 500 for percentage of adults with at least some college education. The overall livability score for Brooks is 70/100 which is higher than the state average of 62/100 making it an attractive place to live. Additionally, the town's crime rate ranks it number 4 out of all towns with populations over 500 in Maine for safety.
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