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Nanuet Ranked On Niche's 2022 Best Places To Live In New York
Nanuet received a decent ranking based on public schools, crime rates, cost of living and family-friendly amenities.

NANUET, NY — Nanuet is a pretty good place to live in New York, though it missed a 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. 231
In the best places to live, Nanuet came in at No. 231 out of 902 communities. Its grades for five factors:
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- Public Schools - A
- Housing - C+
- Nightlife - A minus
- Good for Families - A
- Diversity - A
Here's what Niche had to say about Nanuet, which received an overall grade of A:
Nanuet is a suburb of New York City with a population of 17,517. Nanuet is in Rockland County and is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in Nanuet offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many families, young professionals, and retirees live in Nanuet and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Nanuet are highly rated.
In all, 19 local communities made it into Niche's new list of top 100 in the state, including seven in Rockland County:
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- 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
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