Mohawk, NY is a small village located in Montgomery County with a population of approximately 1,800 people. It is the home of the legendary Iroquois Indian nation and is known for its historical roots and friendly community. The village offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and recreation, including its close proximity to the Adirondack Park Preserve. In terms of rankings, Mohawk has a BestPlaces Score of 78 out of 100, which ranks it higher than 83% of other cities in New York State. Additionally, Mohawk holds an A+ rating from BestPlaces for its public schools, making it one of the best places to receive an education in Montgomery County. Furthermore, according to BestPlaces.net’s cost-of-living index score for Mohawk stands at 107 out of 100—meaning that it is slightly more expensive than the national average—which indicates that living costs are still relatively low here compared to other parts of the state. As such, Mohawk ranks as one of the most desirable places to live in New York State.
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