The rankings of 04001 Acton, ME, according to BestPlaces, are quite impressive. This small town of just over 1,000 people is ranked as the 49th best place to live in Maine overall and the 6th best suburb to live in. In terms of cost of living, Acton ranks as one of the most affordable places to live in Maine with an index score of 95.6 out of 100. It also boasts very good air quality with an index score of 79 out of 100. Other notable rankings include crime and safety which sits at 19th in Maine and diversity which sits at 16th in Maine. With its attractive location close to Portland and several lakes nearby, it's no wonder why Acton has been highly rated by BestPlaces.
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