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Living in Suffern, NY

Ranks better than 68% of areas Follow

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Suffern Area Facts

Suffern has a Livability Score of 68_/100, which is considered good
Suffern crime rates are 22% lower than the New York average
Cost of living in Suffern is 5% higher than the New York average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Suffern Reviews

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See You At The Lake In Suffern, New York! 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Suffern, New York is a great place to call home. I have lived here for 14 years, and I cannot imagine myself ever moving. Suffern has so much going for it!

I enjoy the city's shopping districts, with easy parking and a large diversity of stores and restaurants. Route 59 has st ...Read More ores, movie theaters, more restaurants, service businesses, and more. The Suffern Street Fair is great! Outdoor activities at Harriman State Park, Lake Sebago, and other beautiful spots make me feel like I'm on vacation every day! The Celery Farm is an amazing bird sanctuary. The employment situation is very good in Suffern. Getting around in town is easy and convenient! Our location is close to many large and mid-size employers.

The restaurants are always busy, and the food is delicious! I love stopping at Bagel Train on my way to work! Finding a nice place to live was easy for me. I have some wonderful neighbors, and I love my community. Read Less

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F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Suffern? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Memorial Park

Memorial Park

Clark Recreation Center

Kathryn Gorman Ponds Park

Lorna Lane Park

Kings Gate Park

The Powerlinez Climbing Area

Wrightman Plateau

Entertainment

Lafayette Theatre

Mahwah Museum

Town of Ramapo Challenger Learning Center

Angelica and Russ Berrie Center for the Performing Arts

John and Joan Maloney Rockland Globe Stage

Food & Drink

McDonald's

Dunkin' Donuts

Dairy Queen

Mahwah Deli

Papa Leone's Deli

Rita's Italian Ice

McDonald's

Subway

B- Commute

Is public transit available in Suffern? Of all people who commute, 7.3% take public transportation in Suffern.

Drive to Work

79%

3% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

7%

2% higher than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

F Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Suffern? The cost of living in Suffern is 127/100 - which is 5% higher than New York.

27% more expensive than average

21% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

C+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Suffern? Suffern crime rates are 1,648, which are 22% lower than New York

1,648 per 100k people

22% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

22% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Suffern? The median income in Suffern is $130,036 which is 45% higher than New York.

Median household income

$130,03660% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$63,99843% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

39% lower than the US average

B Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Good Samaritan Hospital

Pharmacies

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Suffern home prices? Suffern home prices are $549,299 - which is 9% higher than New York

Median home value

$549,29968% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$2,32261% higher than the US average

7% higher than the US average

B Schools

Does Suffern have good schools? The Suffern graduation rate is 90% - which is 10% higher than New York

High school grad. rates

9% higher than the US average

School test scores

10% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

100% lower than the US average

B User Ratings

Is Suffern a good place to live? Suffern has an overall rating of 73% from 5 reviews.

Overall user rating

5 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

4 total surveys