Porter, ME is a small town located in Oxford County with a population of just over 600 people. Despite its small size, the town of Porter has consistently been ranked among the best places to live in the state of Maine. In fact, according to BestPlaces rankings, Porter ranks in the top five towns for education, health, economy and safety in the entire state. The town also boasts some of the lowest taxes in all of New England as well as access to plenty of outdoor recreational activities and local amenities. With an overall excellent quality of life due to its low cost, strong educational system and high safety ratings, it is no wonder that Porter continues to be one of the most sought after places to live in Maine.
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