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Palatine

A town of 3,200 people in Montgomery County, New York

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Outdoors in Palatine

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Conserved land1.3%351 of 26,523 acres

Trails2.4 mi0.1 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves0110 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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How Palatine ranks

#2Cheapest rent in NY #117Lowest property tax in NY #127Most affordable in NY All NY rankings →

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Living in Palatine

Housing in Palatine

$141K Median sale price · Redfin, April 2026

The median sale price was $141,000 in April 2026.

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School Grade C+

The public schools Palatine’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 58% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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MEADOW BROOK MILLCREEK SCHOOL TURNPIKE SCHOOL

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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Locator map of Palatine — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Schzmo · CC BY-SA 3.0

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SWCanajoharie WMinden WNelliston SRoot WFort Plain SWPalatine Bridge NEphratah EMohawk NWSt. Johnsville SWCanajoharie

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