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

Thomaston

#7 in Best Places to Retire in New York
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Suburb of New York City, NY
  • 2 reviews
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      C+
    4. Nightlife
      A minus
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      B
    9. Cost of Living
      C minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B+
    Thomaston is a suburb of New York City with a population of 2,760. Thomaston is in Nassau County and is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in Thomaston offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Thomaston there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many retirees live in Thomaston and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Thomaston are highly rated.
    About Thomaston...
    Population
    2,760
    Suburb of
    New York City
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $943,100
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $2,157
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban Suburban Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      12%
    • Own
      88%
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    Thomaston 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
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      16%
    • 18-24 years
      5%
    • 25-34 years
      9%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      19%
    • 55-64 years
      14%
    • 65+ years
      19%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      31%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      34%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      15%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      14%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      7%
      11%
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    Working in Thomaston

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $116,406
    National
    $69,021
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    Thomaston Reviews

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