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Eliot
City in Maine, United States
Overview
Eliot is a picturesque, semi-rural town in southern Maine known for its welcoming community, historic roots, and access to nature. With river views and quaint neighborhoods, it's a peaceful destination for relaxation and outdoor activities. Its proximity to Portsmouth, NH makes for easy day trips to bigger cities while enjoying small-town tranquility.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Maine
Population
6,717
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
43.15°, -70.80°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,980
Local Cost
$2,010
Local Income
$3,600
Cashless
75
English
100
Temperature
9.3°C
Summer Avg
19.1°C
Winter Avg
-0.4°C
Record High
30.4°C
Record Low
-19.7°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1333 mm
Internet Speed
84 Mbps
Upload
64 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PSM
Distance
8 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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