Known for the home of the famous author Stephen King and the "Lumber Capital of the World", this 19th century cityscape holds a population of 33,309 residents. Seniors make up 11.5% of this total. War memorials and statues that range from Lady Victoria to the mythical lumberman Paul Bunyan line the streets and building fronts. This area has temperatures that range from a delightful 78 degrees in the summer to 30 degrees in the winter. Most seniors would feel comfortable with this range of weather. The seasons are well defined with vibrant colors for fall and greenery for spring and summer. Crime rates in Bangor, Maine are ranked the second lowest in other American metropolitan areas of this size.

The scenery promises to be delightful with Greek revival and Victorian homes from the early ages.

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