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Gorges, Racing, and Lakeside Charm Await!
Watkins Glen exudes a friendly, small-town atmosphere. The village is bustling with activity during racing season and the summer months, yet retains a relaxed pace the rest of the year. Residents take pride in their community and its rich history.
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17,898
County
Schuyler County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$61,316
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