Indian River Colony Club
Melbourne, Florida
Acton, Maine
What It Is Like to Retire in Acton
Acton is a small town in south western Maine near Portland. The population is less than 3,000. The town includes the villages of Acton, Miller Corner and South Acton. The town is home to the Acton Fairground. Acton is in the Portland Metro area, Sanford is the nearest big town.
Where to Retire in Acton and Home Prices
You can live in the village or in one of the active adult communities in the area (see link at left). The median sale price of a home in late 2020, was little $285,931, according to Zillow.com.
What Is Special about Acton
Acton is a small village in Maine and fairly near the attractions of Portland.
What Is Not Special about Acton
It is a tiny village with not much going on; harsh winters
Who Will Like Retirement in Acton
People looking for a small town or rural atmosphere in Maine might like it in Acton.
Local Economy Is Driven by
Manufacturing and retail
Climate and Physical Environment
The average January temperature is about 20 degrees, with July's average about 70. The average winter snowfall is about 70 inches.
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
The Acton Fair is the big cultural event of the year.
Crime
There is not much crime in Acton.
Medical facilities
Henrietta Goodall Hospital is 15 miles away in Sanford.
Transportation
Portland is the nearest airport, 40 miles away.
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