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Bergen

A town of 3,081 people in Genesee County, New York
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Conserved land7.5%1,315 of 17,549 acres
Trails5.6 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2427 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Bergen

Town in New York, United States
1801Established
3,120Population
27.6 sq miArea
614 ftElevation

Bergen is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The town is in the northeastern corner of the county. The population was 3,120 at the 2010 census. There is also a village of Bergen in the town.

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$265K▲ 8.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Bergen home is worth about $265,000, up 8.1% in a year, 50% below the New York typical home.

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The public schools Bergen’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 50% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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