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Clarkstown
  • Suburb of New York City, NY
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Suburb
New York City

Clarkstown

  • A
    Overall Grade
  • Suburb of New York City, NY
  • 13 reviews
    A
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      C+
    4. Nightlife
      A minus
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B+
    Clarkstown is a suburb of New York City with a population of 86,783. Clarkstown is in Rockland County and is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in Clarkstown offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Clarkstown there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Clarkstown and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Clarkstown are highly rated.
    About Clarkstown...
    Population
    86,783
    Suburb of
    New York City
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $468,700
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,830
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      19%
    • Own
      81%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      42.4
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      7.5
      40.7
    • Robbery
      18.7
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      47.4
      500.1
    • Theft
      975.2
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      49.7
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      10%
    • 10-17 years
      11%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      11%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      15%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      20%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      23%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      30%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      23%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      17%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      8%
      11%
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    Working in Clarkstown

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $123,507
    National
    $69,021
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