Albany, NY
About Albany
Albany is the capital city of the U.S. state of New York. It is also the county seat of, and the most populous city in, Albany County. Albany is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, approximately ten miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River. Its population was 99,224 at the time of the 2020 census and was estimated at 101,317 in 2024.
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Economics
Community Profile
Safety
85/100
Schools
89/100
Air Quality
AQI 42
LGBTQ+
94/100
Eco
43/100
Transit
20.8%
Areas in Albany (28)
Alcove
Altamont
Berne
Clarksville
Coeymans
Coeymans Hollow
Cohoes
Delmar
Dormansville
East Berne
Feura Bush
Glenmont
Guilderland
Guilderland Center
Knox
Latham
Medusa
Newtonville
Preston Hollow
Ravena
Rensselaerville
Selkirk
Slingerlands
South Bethlehem
Troy
Voorheesville
Watervliet
Westerlo
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