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Shrub Oak
  • Suburb of New York City, NY
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Suburb
New York City

Shrub Oak

#2,193 in Best Places to Live in America
  • A
    Overall Grade
  • Suburb of New York City, NY
  • 1 review
    A
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      A minus
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      C+
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Shrub Oak is a suburb of New York City with a population of 3,071. Shrub Oak is in Westchester County and is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in Shrub Oak offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals and retirees live in Shrub Oak and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Shrub Oak are highly rated.
    About Shrub Oak...
    Population
    3,071
    Suburb of
    New York City
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $388,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,568
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      43%
    • Own
      57%
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    Shrub Oak Rankings

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    Crime & Safety

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

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      11%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      16%
    • 65+ years
      22%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      22%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      38%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      16%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      13%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      11%
      11%
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    Working in Shrub Oak

    Jobs
    C+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $119,051
    National
    $69,021
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    Shrub Oak Reviews

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    • July 20 2019
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