Ashford, NY is a small town in the state of New York with a population of around 1,000 people according to the 2019 US Census. It is ranked highly in numerous categories such as education, amenities, and cost of living. According to BestPlaces, Ashford ranks in the top 10 for best places to live in New York due to its low crime rate and high quality public schools. The town also ranks well in terms of affordability, with housing costs being lower than the national average and an overall cost of living that is 8% below the national average. Additionally, recreational amenities and weather are rated highly; summers are warm and winters are mild. All these factors combine to make Ashford an excellent place to live for those looking for a small town atmosphere with access to big city amenities.
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