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A town of 3,660 people in Schuyler County, New York

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Map of Dix: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land9.5%2,222 of 23,348 acres

Trails17 mi0.5 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves6607 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

1Watkins Glen State Park8.6 mi of trails · 778 acres Directions

2Catharine Creek Wildlife Management Area1.6 mi of trails · 368 acres

3Sugar Hill State Forest1.6 mi of trails · 362 acres Directions

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About Dix

Town in New York, United States

3,757Population

36.7 sq miArea

1,424 ftElevation

Dix is a town in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 3,723 at the 2020 census. The Town of Dix is located on the southern border of the county and is north of Elmira.

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The public schools Dix’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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WATKINS GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CElementary · Grades PK–6 · 460 students WATKINS GLEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL C+High · Grades 7–12 · 419 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NY. Ratings are from neighbors.

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