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A town of 1,082 people in Cortland County, New York
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Conserved land7.9%1,126 of 14,243 acres
Trails1.6 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves41,041 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Town in New York, United States
1,077Population
22.4 sq miArea
1,795 ftElevation

Scott is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 1,176 at the 2010 census. The town was named after General Winfield Scott. It is in the northwestern corner of Cortland County and is northwest of the City of Cortland.

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Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical CenterCortland · 9.2 mi · ER
Family Health Network of Central New YorkHomer · 7.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
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DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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