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SOUTHAMPTON PROFILE
Southampton, settled in 1640 and incorporated in 1894, is the oldest English settlement in New York. Southampton is one of several towns on the east end of Long Island, New York referred to as The Hamptons.
For over 100 years, The Hamptons have been a playground for wealthy New Yorkers who are seeking refuge from city life in the serene countryside and pristine beaches.
Among the GreatPlacesToRetire.com group of cities, Southampton ranks high in home sales price appreciation, crime, proximity to nearest large city and population density. Southampton ranks low in taxes, home sales prices and big city home price comparison.
For more detailed information -- including data on home prices, population demographics, air quality, water quality and more -- click on the City Report graphic below:
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