Nassau County in New York is the safest county in America, according to a new survey from U.S. News and World Report.

The suburban Long Island county achieved a public safety score of 100 and received plaudits for its per capita spending on health and emergency services. The crime rate in Nassau County was well below the national average, U.S. News and World Report said.

Nassau County experienced a red wave in 2022, with Republicans being elected to top positions, including Bruce Blakeman as county executive, though Democrats still hold an advantage of more than 100,000 registered voters.

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