Sand Lake Town, NY

Living in Sand Lake Town

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Bikeability 26
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Walkability 42
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 34
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Affordability 37
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 29
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Hospitals 17
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Colleges 90
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Schools 81
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Residents

8.4k Population -17 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated
76% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate26%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$94k Median Household Income +$22k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector62%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office21%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$231k Median Home Value +$36k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$795 Median Monthly Rent +$187 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene48%
LP gas19%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas10%
Wood12%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sand Lake Town

United States45
New York39
Albany Metro Area34
Rensselaer County31

Property Crime in Sand Lake Town

United States48
New York28
Albany Metro Area39
Rensselaer County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 3 18
Feb 24 3 13
Mar 33 4 11
Apr 45 4 3
May 56 4 0
Jun 65 5 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 48 4 1
Nov 39 4 4
Dec 27 3 15

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sand Lake Town

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding51
Tornado6
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sand Lake Town, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sand Lake Town, NY

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Sacred Heart School
8 miles, NW
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Emma Willard School
8 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Sand Lake Town, NY

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Russell Sage College
10 miles, NW
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Siena College
12 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sand Lake Town, NY

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Samaritan Hospital
10 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Sand Lake Town, NY

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