Dexter 64 Average
Dexter Livability #688 ranked city in New York#13,419 ranked city in the USARanks better than 54% of areas
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Pros and Cons of Living in Dexter

PROS
  • Crime Crime

    The crime rate is far lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. As such, it should be considered a very safe place to live when compared to other areas.

  • Ratings Ratings

    Locals express favorable opinions about the proximity of everyday local amenities, parks, public transit, neighborly atmosphere, strong sense of community and the general safety of the area.

CONS
  • Amenities Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

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      Dexter transportation information

      Statistic Dexter New York National
      Average one way commute25min33min26min
      Workers who drive to work82.7%53.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool13.6%6.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%28.0%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.6%6.3%2.8%
      Working from home3.2%4.0%4.6%
      Source: The Dexter, NY data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).