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The First 5 Things You Need to Know To Start Homesteading In Maine
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Maine is a beautiful state and boasts a total of 65 lighthouses spread along its coastline. The state offers coastline, mountains, wildlife, and lobster. You can tackle the most difficult stretch of the Appalachian Trail called the Mahoosuc Notch on the western side of the state, or you can choose a leisurely yet picturesque hike in Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island off the East Coast.
And don’t forget about the famous Maine Lobster. Imagine being strolling down to your local seafood market and picking them out fresh from the boat.
As of 2024, Maine has a population density of 43.1 people per square mile, which makes it the least densely populated state in New England. Summer temperatures in the 70s and low 80s with low to mid humidity make outdoor activities easy. The beautiful, varying landscapes make Maine an attractive place to live.
If you’re pondering a move to Maine, here are a few things you should consider.
