Chappaqua Among Best Places To Live: 2022 Niche Rankings

CHAPPAQUA, NY — Chappaqua is one of the best places in New York to live, coming in at the No. 27 spot in the top 100 in Niche.com's 2022 rankings.

The survey was based on public schools, crime rates, cost of living and family-friendly amenities. Data from the U.S. Census, FBI, Bureau of Labor Statistics and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were also factored in.

No. 27

On the list of best places to live, Chappaqua came in at No. 27 out of 902 communities.

1. Housing grade: A
2. Nightlife grade: C+
3. Good for Families grade: A+
4. Diversity: B-

Here's what Niche had to say about Chappaqua, which received an overall grade of A+:

Chappaqua is a suburb of New York City with a population of 1,434. Chappaqua is in Westchester County and is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in Chappaqua offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Chappaqua there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many families, young professionals, and retirees live in Chappaqua and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Chappaqua are highly rated.

In all, 20 local communities made it into Niche's list of top 100 in the state, including seven in Rockland County:

• Edgemont, No. 7
• Ardsley, No. 14
• Hartsdale, 19
• Bronxville, 23
• Piermont, 25
• Chappaqua, 27
• Scarsdale, 48
• Larchmont, 51
• Dobbs Ferry, 56
• Hastings, 60
• Upper Nyack, 64
• Blauvelt, 69
• Bardonia, 72
• Pelham Manor, 79
• Rye, 80
• South Nyack, 81
• West Nyack, 89
• Briarcliff Manor, 91
• Sparkill, 93
• Armonk, 95