Schenectady City, NY

Living in Schenectady City

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Bikeability 62
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Walkability 71
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Commute 76
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Public Transit 69
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 27
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 13
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Colleges 92
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Schools 2
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Residents

65k Population -32 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
51% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black19%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other5%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate34%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household51%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$7.8k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$109k Median Home Value -$800 (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$764 Median Monthly Rent +$152 (2010–19)
34% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached37%
Multiple units33%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier54%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas76%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Schenectady City

United States45
New York39
Albany Metro Area34
Schenectady County54

Property Crime in Schenectady City

United States48
New York28
Albany Metro Area39
Schenectady County58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump41%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 3 20
Feb 24 2 14
Mar 33 3 13
Apr 46 3 3
May 56 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 49 4 1
Nov 39 4 4
Dec 27 3 16

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Schenectady City

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding41
Tornado6
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Schenectady City, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Schenectady City, NY

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Brown School
2 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Schenectady City, NY

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Union College
1 miles, N
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Excelsior College
7 miles, SE
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SUNY at Albany
10 miles, SE
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Siena College
11 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Schenectady City, NY

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Ellis Hospital
1 miles, N
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St Peter's Hospital
12 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Schenectady City, NY

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