Livability Score

76
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) C-
Emacks and Bolio's
Coffee Shop
Hazel’s Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Concourse Cafe
Coffee Shop
Choices Cafe
Coffee Shop
3 Fish Cafe
Coffee Shop
Fresh N' Pressed
Coffee Shop
Healthy on Lark
Coffee Shop
Steuben Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Hamilton Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Stacks Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Bonobo cafe
Coffee Shop
B-Rad's Express
Coffee Shop
The Daily Grind
Coffee Shop
Prime at the Plaza Cafe
Coffee Shop
Iron Gate Cafe
Coffee Shop
The French Press Cafe & Creperie
Coffee Shop
Portelli's Joe N Dough
Coffee Shop
Cafe One Eleven
Coffee Shop
Museum Cafe
Coffee Shop
Capitol Melts
Coffee Shop
PG's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Brubacher Café
Coffee Shop
Stagecoach Coffee
Coffee Shop
Mr. B's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) A+
Spectrum 8 Theatres
Cinema
Albany Civic Theater
Theatre Arts
Little Gallery
Art Gallery
Opalka Gallery
Art Gallery
The Throop Museum
Museum
Historic Cherry Hill
Museum
New York State Museum Carousel
Attraction
New York State Museum, Library, and Archives
Museum
Schuyler Mansion Museum
Museum
New York State Executive Mansion Tour
Attraction
Park Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Bowling Alley
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Empire State Plaza Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Empire State Plaza
Attraction
Alacrity Frame Workshop and Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Kitty Carlisle Hart Theatre
Theatre Arts
The Egg Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Lewis A. Swyer Theatre
Theatre Arts
New York State Capitol Tour
Attraction
Fuze Box
Nightclub
Del Lanes
Bowling Alley
MVP Arena
Stadium
Page Hall
Theatre Arts
Campus Theater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (7) A-
Ye Olde Sports Bar
Bar
Mr Subb
Fast Food
Cardona's Market
Deli
Delaware Supply
Bar
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Andy's Italian Imports
Deli
Elbo Room
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Recovery Room Sports Grill
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Sainato's Market
Deli
Domino's
Fast Food
Wine Shop
Alcohol
Graney's Bar & Grill
Bar
Sweet Treats
Sweets
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Subway Shop
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
China House
Fast Food
Sushi House
Fast Food
Ragonese Italian Imports
Deli
Lionheart Pub
Bar
Susies Pub
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Lincoln Park Youth Fitness Facility
Gym
Boys & Girls Club of Albany
Community Centre
Trinity Alliance Capital South Campus Center
Community Centre
Pride Center of the Capital Region
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
Albany Jewish Community Center
Community Centre
Albany Jewish Community Center Fitness Center
Gym
Grand Street Community Arts
Community Centre
Girls Inc. Greater Capital Region
Community Centre
Arbor Hill Community Center
Community Centre
Polish American Citizens Club of Albany
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Capital District YMCA
Community Centre
Judy Torel Coaching & Training
Gym
Groceries (2) B
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Prinzos Bakery
Bakery
Market 32 - Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Capital Q Smokehouse
Butcher
Lark Street Natual Foods
Health Food
South End Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Bruegger's Bagel Bakery
Bakery
Pearl's Bagels & Bakery
Bakery
Market 32
Grocery Store
Breakthrough African Market
Grocery Store
Old School Bakery & Deli
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Baking You Crazy
Bakery
Save-a-Lot Food Stores
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Nino's Bakery
Bakery
Shop Rite
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Honest Weight Food Co-op
Grocery Store
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Asian Food Market
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
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Playground
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Playground
Whitehall Park
Park
Whitehall Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Hoffman Park
Park
McKown Park
Park
McKown Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Hoffman Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Mount Hope Playground
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
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Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Memorial Grove
Park
Memorial Grove
Park
Hummel Street Park
Park
Krank Park
Park
Krank Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Lincoln Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Shops (3) C+
Delaware News
Convenience Store
Stewart's
Convenience Store
Chris Deli & Grocery
Convenience Store
Sage College of Albany Bookstore
Books
Exit 23 Mart
Convenience Store
Joe Ritmo's Barber Salon
Hairdresser
XtraMart
Convenience Store
Stewart's
Convenience Store
Cuttery
Hairdresser
Stewart's Shops
Convenience Store
Stewart's Shops
Convenience Store
Kwik Stop
Convenience Store
Lombardo's Grocery
Convenience Store
Enve Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Empire News
Convenience Store
The Down Tube
Bicycle
Perfect Cut
Hairdresser
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Townsend & Company Hair Salon & Spa
Hairdresser
Citgo
Convenience Store
Lark Street Mercantile
Clothing
Lark News Groceries
Convenience Store
Salon 248
Hairdresser
Maple Leaf Market
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Second Avenue (A+)

2. Lancaster (A+)

3. New Scotland (A+)

4. Delaware Avenue (A+)

5. Helderberg (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Delaware Avenue.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
84 Holland Ave
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Madison Ave & S. Swan St
Bus Stop
NY State Museum
Bus Stop
Madison Ave & Empire State Plaza
Bus Stop
Core 1
Bus Stop
Empire State Plaza
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Lark/Armory (BusPlus)
Bus Stop
Washington Ave & Dove St
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
14.1% A-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Buckingham Lake-Crestwood (A+)

2. Whitehall (C+)

3. Normanskill (F)

4. Arbor Hill (A+)

5. Bishop's Gate (A+)

cost of living B

The cost of living in Delaware Avenue is 96/100 - which is 18% lower than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. South End (A+)

2. Mansion Area (A)

3. Arbor Hill (A-)

4. Second Avenue (A-)

5. West Hill (A-)

crime D-

Delaware Avenue crime rates are 4,315 per 100k, which is 101% higher than New York
Property Crime
3,997 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
318 crimes per 100k C+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Buckingham Lake-Crestwood (A)

2. Campus Area-University District (A)

3. Melrose (D-)

4. Delaware Avenue (D-)

5. North Albany-Shaker Park (F)

employment A-

The median income in Delaware Avenue is $60,927 - which is equal to New York.
Med. Household Income
$60,927 D+
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Helderberg (A+)

2. Whitehall (A+)

3. Melrose (A+)

4. New Scotland (A+)

5. Dunes (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Albany FD Engine 9
Fire Station
Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus
Clinic
Lincoln Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sage College of Albany Public Safety
Police
Addictions Care Center of Albany
Clinic
Samuel S. Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Hospital
Sheehy Opticians
Doctor
Albany Medical Center
Hospital
Capital District Psychiatric Center
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Upstate Infectious Disease Associates
Clinic
Engine 11
Fire Station
Mohawk Ambulance
Ambulance Station
Albany Police Division Number 2
Police
South End Fire Department
Fire Station
Empire State Plaza New York State Police
Police
Emblem Health Family Dental
Dentist
Albany County Health Center
Clinic
Saint Peter's Hospital
Hospital
Albany Engine Company Number 1
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Albany Dental Pros
Dentist
College of Saint Rose Health Services
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. North Albany-Shaker Park (A+)

2. Normanskill (A)

3. Arbor Hill (A+)

4. Bishop's Gate (A+)

5. Buckingham Lake-Crestwood (A+)

housing A-

Delaware Avenue home prices are $129,371 - which is 55% lower than New York
Home Price
$129,371 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-9% D-
Home Affordability
2.1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Whitehall (A+)

2. Dunes (A+)

3. Second Avenue (A+)

4. Bishop's Gate (A+)

5. Helderberg (A+)

schools C+

The Delaware Avenue graduation rate is 82% - which is equal to New York
School Test Scores
45% F
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (2) A
Delaware Community School
Albany School Of Humanities
Albany Academies
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center
Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School
Albany Community Charter School
Thomas S O'Brien Academy Of Science & Technology
William S Hackett Middle School
Doane Stuart School
New Scotland Elementary School
Maimonides Hebrew Day School
Albany Jcc
The Free School
Giffen Memorial Elementary School
La Salle School
Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls
Sheridan Preparatory Academy
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys
West Hill Middle School
St Catherine'S Ctr For Children R & E May School
Mater Christi School
Pine Hills Elementary School
Edmund J O'Neal Middle School Of Excellence
Arbor Hill Elementary School
Mt Moriah Academy
High Schools (2) A+
Albany Academies
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center
Green Tech High Charter School
Bishop Maginn High School
Doane Stuart School
Maimonides Hebrew Day School
La Salle School
Albany High School
Mt Moriah Academy
Rensselaer Junior/Senior High School
St Anne Institute
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Park South (A+)

2. Upper Washington Avenue (A+)

3. Center Square (A+)

4. Pine Hills (A+)

5. Second Avenue (A+)

ratings D-

Delaware Avenue has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. New Scotland (A+)

2. Normanskill (A+)

3. Upper Washington Avenue (A+)

4. Whitehall (A+)

5. Melrose (A-)

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Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY Area Guide

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Delaware Avenue Area Facts

  • Delaware Avenue has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Delaware Avenue crime rates are 8% lower than the Albany average
  • Cost of living in Delaware Avenue is 6% lower than the Albany average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
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      Whitehall Park
      Whitehall Park
      Unknown Name
      Hoffman Park
      McKown Park
      McKown Park

      Entertainment

      Spectrum 8 Theatres
      Albany Civic Theater
      Little Gallery
      Opalka Gallery
      The Throop Museum
      Historic Cherry Hill
      New York State Museum Carousel
      New York State Museum, Library, and Archives

      Food & Drink

      Ye Olde Sports Bar
      Mr Subb
      Cardona's Market
      Delaware Supply
      Unknown Name
      Andy's Italian Imports
      Elbo Room
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Delaware Avenue? Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Delaware Avenue.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      14% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      equal to the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Delaware Avenue? The cost of living in Delaware Avenue is 96/100 - which is 18% lower than New York.
      Delaware Avenue
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      Albany
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Delaware Avenue? Delaware Avenue crime rates are 4,315, which are 101% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      4,315 per 100k people

      86% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 24

      86% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      29%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Delaware Avenue? The median income in Delaware Avenue is $60,927 which is equal to New York.
      Median household income
      $60,92710% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,2715% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      48% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Delaware 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 Delaware Avenue home prices? Delaware Avenue home prices are $129,371 - which is 55% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $129,37130% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0197% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      48%

      25% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Delaware Avenue have good schools? The Delaware Avenue graduation rate is 82% - which is equal to New York
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      45%

      6% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Delaware Avenue a good place to live? Delaware Avenue has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      1 total surveys

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