Grand Island, NY Reviews


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Grand Island is a town located in Erie County, New York with a population of approximately 20,000 residents. It is situated on the Niagara River and is known for its close proximity to Niagara Falls. The town offers a suburban feel with many parks, restaurants, and highly rated schools. The cost of living in Grand Island is slightly higher than the national average, but residents enjoy a high quality of life. With this information in mind, let's take a look at what some users have to say about living in Grand Island.

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1. John M. shares, "I've lived in Grand Island for 10 years now and I couldn't be happier. The town is clean, safe, and has a strong sense of community. I love taking my family to the parks and hiking trails along the river. It's a great place to raise children."
2. Lisa R. expresses, "I've lived in several different places, but Grand Island is by far my favorite. The people are friendly and welcoming, the schools are excellent, and there's always something to do. I highly recommend this town to anyone looking for a peaceful and charming place to call home."
3. On the other hand, Rachel T. states, "I moved to Grand Island for work and have been pretty disappointed. The lack of diversity and cultural opportunities is a major downside for me. It's also quite expensive to live here, especially for young professionals like myself."
4. Finally, Mike S. shares, "I've lived in Grand Island my whole life and I never want to leave. The convenience of being close to Niagara Falls and Buffalo is great, but the small-town feel is what I love most. It's a safe and quiet place to live, and I wouldn't trade it for anything."

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Difficult for someone from a sunshine state - 12/26/2009
I have lived here for approximately 3 1/2 years and am originally from California (I have lived in Colorado Springs CO and Columbus GA as well). The number of days of sunshine here is limited and colder than I would like...however schools, crime rate and the people make up for Read More

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Grand Place to Live - 9/17/2009
Grand Island lies in the Niagara River between New York and Canada. It's easy to get to Niagara Falls, Toronto(Canada), Buffalo. There is a beach and two boat docking facilities. We have good schools and low crime. We really enjoy living here and would probably stay for retirement except our taxes in New York State are too high and our state government is extremely dysfunctional. I love Grand Island buy I do not love New Read More

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