Preston-Potter Hollow, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Education Hub. The area boasts numerous high-quality colleges and universities within close proximity, offering a wide range of academic opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
426 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
33.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$118,467 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$219,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$822 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,094 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.4% 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 2 15 21
Feb 2 11 23
Mar 2 9 32
Apr 4 2 45
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 4 1 47
Nov 2 2 39
Dec 2 13 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 20, NY State Senate District 46, NY Assembly District 102, NY
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Schools

Windham Ashland Central School
9 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Greenville Middle School
10 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Greenville High School
10 miles, SE • 5 star
Scott M Ellis Elementary School
10 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Columbia-Greene Community College
26 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Maria College of Albany
26 miles, E • 1.9 star
Excelsior College
26 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Columbia Memorial Hospital
26 miles, SE • 1.4 star
St Peter's Hospital
27 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Albany International Airport
31 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Bradley International Airport
86 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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