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Central Avenue Area Facts

  • Central Avenue has a Livability Score of 69/100, which is considered good
  • Central Avenue crime rates are 199% higher than the Albany average
  • Cost of living in Central Avenue is equal to the Albany average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Townsend Park
      McQuade Park
      Orange Street Playground
      Orange Street Playground
      Malcolm X Community Park
      Washington Park
      Albany Unitarian Universalist Grounds
      Sheridan Park

      Entertainment

      Fuze Box
      Alacrity Frame Workshop and Art Gallery
      Albany Institute of History and Art
      Park Playhouse
      Page Hall
      New York State Capitol Tour
      Underground Railroad Education Center
      Empire State Plaza

      Food & Drink

      Waterworks
      Center Square Wine & Spirits
      The Daily Grind
      Capital Wine & Liquor
      Sub Culture
      Pint Sized Small Bar and Bottle Shop
      Dove + Deer
      Stacks Espresso Bar

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Central Avenue? Of all people who commute, 25.0% take public transportation in Central Avenue.
      Drive to Work
      40%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      25%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      25%

      18% higher than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Central Avenue? The cost of living in Central Avenue is 109/100 - which is 10% lower than New York.
      Central Avenue
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      Albany
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Central Avenue? Central Avenue crime rates are 10,965, which are 422% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      10,965 per 100k people

      417% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 10  

      417% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Central Avenue? The median income in Central Avenue is $57,631 which is 36% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $57,63129% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $43,0164% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      45% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Central Avenue a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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

      A+ Housing

      What are Central Avenue home prices? Central Avenue home prices are $325,363 - which is 35% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $325,363equal to the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,63613% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      14%

      78% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Central Avenue have good schools? The Central Avenue graduation rate is 82% - which is 1% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower 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

      F User Ratings

      Is Central Avenue a good place to live? Central Avenue has an overall rating of 48% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      48%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      48%

      1 total surveys

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