Guilderland Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
36,922 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
55.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$107,488 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$332,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$788 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,356 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Albany County
4
Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metro Area
3
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Albany County
5
Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metro Area
4
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 16 21
Feb 2 12 24
Mar 3 10 33
Apr 3 3 45
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 4 1 49
Nov 3 3 38
Dec 3 13 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 20, NY State Senate District 46, NY Assembly District 109, NY
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Schools

Guilderland High School
<1 miles, SW • 5 star
Lynnwood Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Pine Bush Elementary School
3 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Modern Welding School
6 miles, NE • 1.9 star
SUNY at Albany
7 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Ellis Hospital
8 miles, NE • 1.4 star
St Peter's Hospital
9 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Albany International Airport
9 miles, E • 1.9 star
Bradley International Airport
84 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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