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New York·Schenectady County
6 tracts·21K people·$358K median·1,781/mi²
White 73 · Asian 11 · Hispanic 6 · Multiracial 5 · Black 4 · Other 1
Married couple 60 · Living alone 23 · Other 16
Professional 44 · Health 23 · Retail 18 · Manufacturing 6 · Leisure 4 · Public admin 3 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 73 · Sales · office 13 · Service 8 · Production · transport 4 · Construction · maintenance 2
Drive alone 73 · Work from home 20 · Carpool 7 · Walk 2 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Niskayuna is $357,900 (Census ACS) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Niskayuna has 21,227 residents across 4 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 41.4; the population is 73.2% White, 11.0% Asian, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino, 5.2% Multiracial, 4.0% Black and 0.7% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 67.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 4.0% (Census ACS).
ROSENDALE SCHOOL (71%), HILLSIDE SCHOOL (66%) and CRAIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (55%) lead the elementary schools; VAN ANTWERP MIDDLE SCHOOL (67%) and IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (66%) lead the middle schools; NISKAYUNA HIGH SCHOOL is the high school with reported scores (92%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,589/month, in line with the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Niskayuna is $134,052 a year, 56% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Niskayuna, median rent is $1,589/month and the median home value is $357,900 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 19°F; there are 86 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 43 inches; snowfall averages 58 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Niskayuna are ice storm (68), wildfire (64) and lightning (58), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.15g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Niskayuna, 2.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).