Glens Falls, NY Rankings


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Glens Falls, NY is a small city located in the northern part of New York State. According to BestPlaces, the city ranks highly on a number of factors such as its cost of living, housing affordability, and education quality. Glens Falls has an overall score of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks high in several categories including: Cost of Living Index (8 out of 10), Housing Affordability Index (7 out of 10), and Education Quality rank (6 out 10). These rankings reflect the city's low costs for living and housing, in addition to having good schools with high academic standards. Residents can be assured that their money is going far when they choose to live in Glens Falls.

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#69 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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#285 2005 Best Places to Live
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Over 5 years ago

Glens Falls is a very courteous small city. I read somewhere it is the safest city for its size in U.S. Real estate very cheap ( nice 4 bedroom house for under  More

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I moved to Glens Falls in 2009 from downstate, sucked in by their new facade and tempted by the surprisingly low cost of real estate. There's a reason why this area's  More

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Over 13 years ago

I used to seriously dislike living near here. The town used to be falling apart, with no future, and not much to do. It has changed greatly in the past decade, from  More

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