Scotia, NY

Living in Scotia

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Bikeability 36
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Walkability 46
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 48
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 39
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 14
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Colleges 92
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Schools 49
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Residents

7.7k Population -31 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
36% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate27%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income -$1.6k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector63%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office32%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation3%
Walked3%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$143k Median Home Value -$300 (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$774 Median Monthly Rent +$146 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier56%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K48%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas1%
Utility gas76%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Scotia

United States45
New York39
Albany Metro Area34
Schenectady County54

Property Crime in Scotia

United States48
New York28
Albany Metro Area39
Schenectady County58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump40%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 3 20
Feb 24 2 14
Mar 33 3 13
Apr 46 4 4
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 Scotia

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding40
Tornado6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Scotia, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Scotia, NY

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Our World Montessori
4 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Scotia, NY

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Union College
2 miles, SE
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Excelsior College
10 miles, SE
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SUNY at Albany
12 miles, SE
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Siena College
13 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Scotia, NY

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Ellis Hospital
2 miles, E
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St Peter's Hospital
14 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Scotia, NY

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