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Whitestown

A town of 17,908 people in Oneida County, New York
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Conserved land4.2%723 of 17,371 acres
Trails2.0 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves240 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Whitestown

Town in New York, United States
18,118Population
27.3 sq miArea
453 ftElevation

Whitestown is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 18,667 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from Judge Hugh White, an early settler. The town is immediately west of Utica and the New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) passes across the town.

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Safety Grade A+

Whitestown reports less crime per resident than 96% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Whitestown 0
New York 3.7
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Whitestown 3
New York 15.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B+

The public schools Whitestown’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 70% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#202Best public schoolsof 484 in NY
DistrictWHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools7

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