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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Dunes? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Billy Beez
      Six Mile Waterworks Park
      Albany Pine Bush Preserve
      Cook Park
      Cook Park
      McKownville Park
      Schuetzen Park
      Palma Park

      Entertainment

      Regal Crossgates ScreenX & IMAX
      Apex Entertainment
      Westlawn Lanes
      Campus Center West Auditorium
      SEFCU Arena
      Fine Arts & Art Museum
      Tom & Mary Casey Stadium
      Studio Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Panera Bread
      Atomic Wings
      Auntie Anne's
      Burger King
      Cat's Meow Pub
      Cone Zone
      Cone Zone
      Dunkin'

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Dunes? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dunes.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      22% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      28% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      6% lower than the US average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Dunes? The cost of living in Dunes is 105/100 - which is 10% lower than New York.
      Dunes
      105

      5% 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 Dunes? Dunes crime rates are 3,255, which are 49% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      3,255 per 100k people

      43% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      43% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Dunes? The median income in Dunes is $76,500 which is 26% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $76,50038% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $47,03958% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      91% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Dunes 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 Dunes home prices? Dunes home prices are $175,300 - which is 39% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $175,3005% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,35242% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      5% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Dunes have good schools? The Dunes graduation rate is 91% - which is 11% 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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