| Index | Campus Area-University District | Albany | New York |
| Median home price | $316,079 | $336,771 | $503,498 |
| Median rent asked | $1,057 | $1,481 | $1,761 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 66.2% | 36.7% | 53.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 33.8% | 63.3% | 46.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Schenectady, NY | 66,726 | $199,646 | 39% |
| Green Island, NY | 2,707 | $245,879 | 25% |
| Scotia, NY | 7,898 | $267,129 | 18% |
| Troy, NY | 50,436 | $267,131 | 18% |
| Waterford, NY | 2,222 | $277,428 | 15% |
| Albany, NY | 99,012 | $336,771 | 3% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Bend, OR | 99,174 | $726,605 | 122% |
| Mission Viejo, CA | 98,783 | $1,346,749 | 312% |
| Compton, CA | 98,731 | $700,550 | 114% |
| Brockton, MA | 98,714 | $515,496 | 58% |
| Longmont, CO | 99,360 | $724,713 | 122% |
| Albany, NY | 99,012 | $336,771 | 3% |
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