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Dobbs Ferry, NY is #52 on the list Top 100 Best Places to Raise a Family in the Northeast in 2023, #79 on the list Top 100 Best Places to Raise a Family in the Northeast in 2022

Is Dobbs Ferry, New York a safe place to live?

Dwellics analytics team assigned the score 74.1 to Dobbs Ferry, New York (with 100 being the best). This score helps find the safest places to live in America. When determining if Dobbs Ferry, New York is a safe place to live, we analyze factors including air quality, water quality, crime rates, natural disaster frequency, substance abuse rates, cancer instances, and more.

Crime rates in Dobbs Ferry, New York

  • Crime rateslow
  • Arson crimesthe lowest
  • Vandalismmoderate

In Dobbs Ferry, New York, violent crime rates are considered to be lowAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research. Arson crimes are the lowestAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest and property crimes, including vandalism rank moderateAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest.

Environmental Hazards Dobbs Ferry, New York

  • Cancer instancesmoderate
  • Substance abusethe lowest

In Dobbs Ferry, New York, cancer instances are considered to be moderateAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research. Substance abuse in Dobbs Ferry, New York is the lowestAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research.

Natural Disasters in Dobbs Ferry, New York

  • Earthquakes
    in Dobbs Ferry are unlikely
  • Hurracanes
    in Dobbs Ferry are unlikely
  • Severe Storms
    in Dobbs Ferry are possible
  • Tornados
    in Dobbs Ferry are possible
  • Volcanos
    in Dobbs Ferry are unlikely
  • Wildfires
    in Dobbs Ferry are very low

Smoking Laws in Dobbs Ferry, New York

Smoking is Prohibited both in Dobbs Ferry. Smoking inside of workplaces in Dobbs Ferry is prohibited. The use of e-cigarettes is banned. In Dobbs Ferry, New York recreational and medical marijuana use is legal.

Air & Water Quality in Dobbs Ferry, New York

Air quality
89.0% of the time
Water quality
100 out of 100

Dobbs Ferry, New York has good air quality 89.0% of the time or 324 days per year. The water quality index calculated by Dwellics team in Dobbs Ferry is 100 out of 100 (100 being the best) based on the number of acute health-based violations for every water utility in the last 5 years.

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