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Niverville is a small town of 1,181 people in Columbia County, New York. It's about 17 miles from Albany, NY and 68 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 45 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $302k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,181people
$302kTypical home
$1,260/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
45"Snow
208Sunny days
117Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,181
- Part of a metro area
- About 411 people per sq mi
- 68 mi to Hartford, CT
- 17 mi to Albany, NY
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $302k (≈$1,906/mo)
- Median rent $1,260/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 208 sunny days a year (54 totally clear)
- 157 cloudy days a year
- 50 of 90 winter days are gray
- 117 days a year with rain or snow
- 45" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 27 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (176 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,212 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 38% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 39% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to ALB airport
- 22 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 93% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1953
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 322 ft
- 80 mi to the ocean
- 91 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 38 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 633 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 64 bars within 25 mi
- 172 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 57 museums within 25 mi
- 33 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 29% of New York districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Columbia County: D+15 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.