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Living in Roessleville, NY

Roessleville is a big small town of 10,968 people in Albany County, New York. It's part of the Albany, NY area. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 57 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $265k and rent runs about $1k a month.

10,968people
$265kTypical home
$1,416/moRent
84° / 33°Summer / winter
57"Snow
208Sunny days
141Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 10,968
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,724 people per sq mi
  • 86 mi to Hartford, CT
  • In the Albany, NY area
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $265k (≈$1,668/mo)
  • Median rent $1,416/mo
  • Median household income $96k
  • Property tax about 1.5% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 33°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
  • 141 days a year with rain or snow
  • 57" of snow a year
  • 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 24 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (330 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,706 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 42
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 38% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 9% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 21 min
  • 6% walk or take transit to work
  • 4 mi to ALB airport
  • 4 mi to ALB (major hub)
  • 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 73% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1963
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 262 ft
  • 96 mi to the ocean
  • 76 mi to a big lake
  • 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 15 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 13 mi to the nearest campground
  • 43 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 665 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 68 bars within 25 mi
  • 203 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 50 museums within 25 mi
  • 36 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 34% of New York districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Albany County: D+26 in 2024
  • New York: D+13 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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