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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Potsdam? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Ives Park
      Riverside Park
      Riverside Park
      Cubley Park
      Anderson Park
      Toilets Art Memorial
      A. George Davis Park
      Class of 1986 Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Roxy
      Back Streets
      Back Streets
      Potsdam Museum
      Snell Music Theater
      Hosmer Concert Hall

      Food & Drink

      Chilly Delight
      Saint Larry's Bar and Grill
      Hot Tamale
      McDuff's
      Jreck's Subs
      Jreck's Subs
      Cantina
      Five Guys

      D Commute

      Is public transit available in Potsdam? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Potsdam.
      Drive to Work
      53%

      23% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      29%

      26% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Potsdam? The cost of living in Potsdam is 93/100 - which is 23% lower than New York.
      Potsdam
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      New York
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Potsdam? Potsdam crime rates are 2,850, which are 36% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      2,850 per 100k people

      34% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 36  

      34% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Potsdam? The median income in Potsdam is $37,770 which is 58% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $37,77054% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,89145% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      10% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Potsdam a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Canton-Potsdam Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Kinney Drugs
      Kinney Drugs
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      North Country Medical Center
      Medispa

      C+ Housing

      What are Potsdam home prices? Potsdam home prices are $206,299 - which is 59% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $206,29937% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,03428% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      36%

      43% lower than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Potsdam have good schools? The Potsdam graduation rate is 90% - which is 10% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      64%

      34% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Potsdam a good place to live? Potsdam has an overall rating of 89% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      89%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      89%

      3 total surveys

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