Center Square, Albany, NY Area Guide

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Center Square Area Facts

  • Center Square has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Center Square crime rates are 183% higher than the Albany average
  • Cost of living in Center Square is equal to the Albany average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Center Square? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Hudson–Jay Park
      Dana Park
      West Capitol Park
      Townsend Park
      Morris Street Park
      Sheridan Park
      Washington Park
      East Capital Park

      Entertainment

      Alacrity Frame Workshop and Art Gallery
      Albany Institute of History and Art
      Empire State Plaza
      Fuze Box
      Empire State Plaza Amphitheater
      New York State Capitol Tour
      Kitty Carlisle Hart Theatre
      The Egg Performing Arts Center

      Food & Drink

      Stacks Espresso Bar
      Pint Sized Small Bar and Bottle Shop
      Cafe Hollywood
      288 Lark Wine & Tap
      Sub Culture
      Oh Bar on Lark
      The Savoy Taproom
      Dove + Deer

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Center Square? Of all people who commute, 15.4% take public transportation in Center Square.
      Drive to Work
      44%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      15%

      13% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      32%

      26% higher than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Center Square? The cost of living in Center Square is 103/100 - which is 12% lower than New York.
      Center Square
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      Albany
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Center Square? Center Square crime rates are 12,487, which are 471% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      12,487 per 100k people

      448% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 9

      448% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Center Square? The median income in Center Square is $56,074 which is 8% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $56,0741% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $50,73470% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      83% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Center Square a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Samuel S. Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center
      Capital District Psychiatric Center
      Saint Peter's Hospital
      Albany Medical Center
      Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Lincoln Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Sheehy Opticians

      C+ Housing

      What are Center Square home prices? Center Square home prices are $183,600 - which is 36% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $183,6001% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,08414% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      19%

      70% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Center Square have good schools? The Center Square graduation rate is 91% - which is 10% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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