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Eliot, ME is a small town located in York County, Maine. It has a population of about 5,000 people and is considered one of the best places to live in the state. According to the BestPlaces rankings, Eliot has an overall score of 6.1 out of 10. The town ranks highest in diversity with a score of 7/10. Crime rates are also quite low in Eliot as it receives an 8 out of 10 for safety from BestPlaces. The cost of living index is relatively high at 104, but this can be attributed to the great school system in Eliot which is ranked at 7/10 by BestPlaces. Other factors that contribute to its positive rankings include its access to amenities like grocery stores and hospitals which are both rated 8/10 on BestPlaces. In conclusion, Eliot is an excellent place to live with many benefits that make it attractive to residents and visitors alike!

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#15 Most Secure Large Cities in the U.S.
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#89 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#236 2005 Best Places to Live
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