Wayne, NY, located in the US state of New York, is a suburb of Rochester. According to the rankings provided by BestPlaces, Wayne has an overall score of 69 out of 100 which places it at #47 in the list of most livable cities in America. The city's score is based on factors such as crime rates, education levels, employment figures and housing affordability. The crime rate is below average compared to other cities across the US with a total crime rate 2% lower than the national average. Education scores are also above average with 16% of adults having achieved a Bachelor’s Degree or higher and 97% high school graduation rate. Employment rates are slightly below average but still remain at 90%. Housing affordability in Wayne is slightly below the national average with households typically spending 33% of their income on housing costs. All these factors contribute to make Wayne a safe and livable community for its residents.
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