Sidney, New York is a small town located in Delaware County. With a population of just over 2000 people, Sidney ranks high on the list of best places to live in America. In 2020, Sidney was ranked #21 among the 13838 towns and cities considered for the best places to live according to BestPlaces.net. The town's low crime rate, affordability, and proximity to New York City makes it a desirable location for families and young professionals looking for a quieter life away from the hustle and bustle of city living. Residents also benefit from their local schools that consistently rank amongst the top 10% in the state. With plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking trails, lakeside parks, and skiing nearby, Sidney offers its residents an opportunity to enjoy nature while still being close enough to all the amenities of city life.
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