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About Alexander
Town in New York, United StatesAlexander is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The population was 2,491 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Alexander Rea, an early settler, and is on the southern border of the county. It includes a village also named Alexander.
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Housing in Alexander
The typical Alexander home is worth about $253,000, up 8.5% in a year, 52% below the New York typical home.
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The public schools Alexander’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 61% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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