Hampden, ME is a census-designated place located in Penobscot County, Maine. It is ranked as the 141st best place to live in Maine according to BestPlaces.net. The city has a population of 8,149 people and an average cost of living index of 95, which is slightly lower than the state average of 96. Hampden is known for its waterfront views, recreational activities on Pushaw Lake and several parks with spectacular hiking trails and picnic areas. In addition, it has excellent schools compared to other nearby towns with an overall student performance rating of 8 out 10. The town's crime rate also stands out as one of the lowest in the region with a total of only 0.03 violent crimes per 100k residents reported annually. All these factors make Hampden an ideal place to settle down and raise a family without compromising on safety or quality of life.
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