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An honest guide to Acton: who it's for, who it isn't, what life is really like, and how to actually visit.
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A rural York County town bordering New Hampshire with access to Mousam Lake.
🌲 Did you know? Mousam Lake in Acton is one of the most popular recreational lakes in York County.
By the numbers
As of September 2026, the typical home in Acton is worth about $474,000 — about 29% above the U.S. average of $366,000.
| Typical home value | $474,000 | Zillow, September 2026 |
| vs. U.S. typical home | +29% | $366,000 |
Sources: Zillow, September 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.
See how Acton compares to all 106 Maine towns →The typical home value in Acton is about $474,000 as of September 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 29% above the U.S. average of $366,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.
Tours, tickets, and outdoor adventures in and around Acton — guided hikes, boat trips, food and history tours, and more. Free cancellation on most; reserve now, pay later.
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