Accord, NY, located in Ulster County, is a small town with a population of around 1,300 people. Despite its small size, the town has a lot to offer and has been recognized as one of the top places to live in New York State. According to bestplaces.net, Accord ranked 8th on their list of the best places to live in New York State (out of 2,547 cities). The rankings are determined by factors such as cost of living, employment rate, crime rate and education level. Accord received high marks for its safety and low crime rate compared to other towns in the state. Additionally, it also earned points for its strong public school system and affordability. All these factors make Accord an attractive place to live for those looking for a safe neighborhood with quality educational opportunities and a lower cost of living than other nearby towns.
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