Kingston town, NY Rankings

Kingston, NY is a small town located in Ulster County with a population of 23,899 according to the 2019 US Census. Though it is small in size, Kingston ranks highly in several categories on BestPlaces.net, an online resource for finding the perfect city or town to call home. Kingston ranks 12th out of 663 cities and towns in New York for Lowest Cost of Living, 6th out of 321 cities and towns for Highest Median Home Price, and 8th out of 287 cities and towns for Lowest Crime Rate. In addition, BestPlaces also gives Kingston very high ratings when it comes to its Education & Health score (9th) and its Diversity Index (7th). These rankings make it clear that Kingston is a great place to live with plenty of opportunities for both locals and newcomers alike.

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