Scottsville, NY is a small town located in western New York. With a population of just over 1,000 people, the town has a small-town vibe and offers visitors many activities to explore. The town is most well known for its history and charming downtown area. Visitors can take a walking tour of historic buildings or visit one of the many local shops and restaurants. Other attractions include kayaking on the Genesee River, hiking and biking on nearby trails, exploring parks like Letchworth State Park, and visiting nearby wineries. Scottsville also hosts an annual art show showcasing works from local artists. Reviews of Scottsville are generally positive with visitors enjoying its quaint atmosphere and array of activities to enjoy.
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Peaceful place to raise a family - 4/4/2013
Just 10 miles south of Rochester, Scottsville offers something between a suburban and small-town lifestyle. To the south lies farmland and forest, including a large woodland park.
Overall, people are friendly and well-meaning. The sense of community isn't overwhelming - because of the suburban feel, you can sort of choose whether or not to have a relationship with neighbors.
The area has a good balance in terms of climate: neither winters nor summers are extremely harsh. January-March can be a little bleak, but spring is beautiful.
The elementary school and middle/high school are both good - they are small, so curricula aren't extensive, but the staff are good and there are a variety of extracurriculars that contribute to a sense of community.
There is very little in town in terms of restaurants, shops, or culture - one cafe, a dollar store, a Chinese place, a diner, pizza joints, a public library, three churches. It's a boring
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