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Clay, NY is a vibrant suburb of Syracuse that is known for its thriving economy and community. According to BestPlaces, Clay ranks highly in terms of safety, education, and diversity. The city boasts an overall crime score of 7 out of 10 and the school district has gotten great ratings from parents in the area. Clay also has a high diversity score of 8 out of 10 due to its large population comprised of people from different ethnicities, religions, backgrounds, and cultures. These rankings make it clear why Clay is such an attractive place to live for many people!

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#3 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
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#4 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Large Metros)
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#13 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#16 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
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#39 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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#44 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities
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#54 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating
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#57 Best Green Cities
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#59 The Most Single Cities
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#61 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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#73 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#73 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#87 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)
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#246 2005 Best Places to Live
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Over 14 years ago

I was born in Upstate,NY and if you really like 4 Seasons,this is the place to live!! I have live in Several places in my life, and still trying the place I   More

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I have grown up in Central New York and for the most part, I enjoy the change of seasons here. As I get older, the cold winters are getting harder to take. I may look at  More

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