Scarborough, ME is a small town located in Cumberland County in the state of Maine. According to BestPlaces, Scarborough has an overall ranking of 17/100, with higher scores in cost of living and weather than other towns in the area. The town's crime rate is also low compared to other places, making it particularly attractive for families. Additionally, Scarborough is only a few miles away from Portland and its many attractions. With its great rankings in cost of living, weather, and crime rates, it's no wonder people are choosing to call Scarborough home.
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