Falmouth, ME Rankings


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Falmouth, ME is a small town located in Cumberland County and is considered one of the best places to live in Maine. The town features excellent schools, low crime rates, and access to outdoor recreation such as hiking and kayaking. According to Best Places rankings, Falmouth has an overall score of 82 out of 100 based on its livability metrics. This score ranks it among the best places to live in the state with respect to education, health care, amenities, cost of living and housing options. With great schools and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, Falmouth makes for an ideal place to live in Maine.

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#5 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
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#15 Most Secure Large Cities in the U.S.
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#20 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#21 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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#34 Best Green Cities
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#81 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#89 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#236 2005 Best Places to Live
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Over 15 years ago

Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size  More

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Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education  More

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