Maine, NY is a small town located in the upstate region of New York. It has a population of approximately 1,200 people and is known for its quaint atmosphere. Despite its small size, Maine, NY is ranked highly by Bestplaces.net in several categories. In terms of education, it ranks an impressive 8th out of 77 New York towns. It also ranks 11th out of 77 towns in terms of crime rate and 13th out of 77 for cost of living. Residents can enjoy a relatively low cost of living compared to other towns in the area while still having access to quality education options. In addition, residents are able to feel safe in their homes thanks to its low crime rate. This makes Maine, NY an ideal choice for those looking for a peaceful community with good amenities and services.
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