Ithaca, NY is a great place to live, work and play! It was ranked as the 10th best places to Live in New York State by BestPlaces. The rankings are based on several key factors such as cost of living, public schools, health care, and amenities. Ithaca scored above average in all categories and boasts an excellent quality of life for its residents. The public school system is highly rated with plenty of options for activities and recreation. Ithaca has ample access to medical care with multiple hospitals close by providing top-notch healthcare services. Furthermore, the cost of living is relatively low compared to other cities in New York state. With a plethora of shopping, dining and entertainment options available, Ithaca is definitely one of the best places to live in the state.
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