Montour Falls, NY is a small village located in Schuyler County. It has a population of 2,544 according to the 2019 census figures. The village has been ranked as one of the best places to live in New York State by BestPlaces.net for its pleasant community atmosphere and low cost of living. The rankings show that Montour Falls scores highly on amenities, crime rates, housing costs and weather conditions. In addition, Montour Falls boasts a low unemployment rate and plenty of recreational activities such as fishing, hunting, canoeing and kayaking in its nearby lakes and rivers. With its picturesque setting between the Finger Lakes region and Watkins Glen State Park, it is no surprise that Montour Falls has become a popular destination for tourists and residents alike.
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