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12302 Schenectady, NY is a city located in the state of New York. According to Bestplaces.net, the overall ranking for 12302 Schenectady, NY is 77 out of 100. This means that 12302 Schenectady, NY is a great city to live in due to its overall quality of life and safety standards. The cost of living index for 12302 Schenectady, NY is 105.6 which is higher than the U.S average index of 100, making it more expensive than other cities. The crime index for 12 302 Schenectady, NY is 18 which is very low compared to the U.S average crime index of 35. Additionally, the education index for 12302 Schenectady, NY scores an impressive 89 out of 100 with excellent schools and universities located close by. Furthermore, the weather rating for 12 302 Schenectady, NY stands at 64 out of 100 which indicates that residents here can expect mild and pleasant weather conditions year-round. In conclusion, according to Bestplaces rankings 12 302 Schenectady, NY has many advantages such as low crime rate and great educational system combined with favorable weather making it an ideal place to live in!

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Over 13 years ago

I grew up in Scotia and although I felt there was not much to do there then, I realize that it is a great small town to raise a family. There is not much as far as  More

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