Moscow, ME is a small town located in the northernmost corner of Aroostook County in Maine. According to BestPlaces, Moscow has a population of only 135 people and an overall livability score of 67 out of 100. This score is based on a variety of factors including amenities, crime rates, education levels, employment, housing and weather. The town has a low crime rate and access to plenty of recreational activities such as parks, lakes, golf courses and more. Education levels in Moscow are also high with 83% of adults having earned at least a high school diploma or higher. In terms of employment opportunities, there are several local businesses that provide jobs for those living in the area. The housing market is affordable with an average home price being around $80k. Finally, the weather conditions in Moscow are relatively mild due to its northern location with summer temperatures ranging from 70-82°F and winter temperatures between 0-20°F. All these factors have contributed to make Moscow one of the most desirable places to live in Aroostook County even with its small population size.
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