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Ovid

A town of 2,094 people in Seneca County, New York
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Conserved land2%504 of 24,653 acres
Trails1.6 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1241 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Town & village of Ovid, Seneca Co., N.Y1858
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Town & village of Ovid, Seneca Co., N.Y, 1858

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Housing in Ovid

$223K▲ 7.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Ovid home is worth about $223,000, up 7.1% in a year, 58% below the New York typical home.

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School Grade D

The public schools Ovid’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 92% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictSOUTH SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools1

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