
"To craft our list, we defined underrated as not the biggest or most obvious town, places with positive lifestyle qualities and strong local pride. Key factors include: Median home price vs. state average. Rent affordability. Crime rates (lower than state average). Walkability, parks, trails, and outdoor access. Commute times Restaurants, breweries, cultural spots, and local events. Good schools Healthcare access. Job growth in the area"
"Think you know New York? These underrated towns are living proof there's more to the Empire State than the big cities. New Yorkers love discovering hidden gems. So we decided to determine the most underrated places to live in New York State. The Hudson Valley dominates the top 10! For all the news that the Hudson Valley is sharing, make sure to follow Hudson Valley Post on Facebook, and download the Hudson Valley Post Mobile App Below is the rest of the list, from 11-25."
Twenty-five underrated places to live in New York are highlighted, with the Hudson Valley occupying many top positions. Selection prioritized towns that are not the largest or most obvious but offer positive lifestyle qualities and strong local pride. Evaluation factors included median home price versus state average, rent affordability, lower-than-average crime, walkability, parks and trails, commute times, restaurants and cultural venues, good schools, healthcare access, and local job growth. Examples include Saratoga Springs for parks and a compact downtown; Ithaca for college-driven culture and waterfalls; Skaneateles for Finger Lakes waterfront charm; Cooperstown for lakeside museums; and Watkins Glen for gorges and motorsport heritage.
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