Zip 04930 (Dexter, ME) Rankings

Dexter, ME ( zip code 04930) is a small town in Penobscot County. It has a population of about 3,000 people and is located in Central Maine. The town is known for its outdoor recreation opportunities and tourist attractions such as the Piscataquis River, Eagle Lake, and Baxter State Park. According to the BestPlaces rankings, Dexter has an overall score of 62, which places it in the top 20% within Maine cities and towns. The Rankings also give Dexter high scores for its cost of living (8th best in the state) and housing (14th best). It also boasts excellent weather scores with mild temperatures throughout the year. Residents can access plenty of amenities including stores, restaurants, schools, parks, libraries and entertainment venues. Overall, Dexter provides a great quality of life to its residents with plenty of recreational activities available in a safe and affordable community.

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