Willimantic, ME is a small town located in the state of Maine with an estimated population of 1,500 people. Despite its small size, Willimantic stands out for its quality of life and its popularity as a tourist destination. According to bestplaces rankings, Willimantic ranks high in categories such as education, employment growth, and cost of living. The town has been consistently ranked highly by Bestplaces since 2013 in terms of education attainment, job growth rate, median household income and other metrics. In terms of education attainment, Willimantic ranks fourth among the top 5 towns in Maine with over 82 percent of residents earning a high school diploma or higher. Furthermore, Willimantic boasts a median household income that is higher than the national average and an unemployment rate that is much lower than the national average at only 2.6 percent. Finally, due to its low cost of living coupled with all these other factors making it ideal for families to live in or visit on vacation.
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