New Scotland, Albany, NY Area Guide

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New Scotland Area Facts

  • New Scotland has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • New Scotland crime rates are 100% higher than the Albany average
  • Cost of living in New Scotland is 5% higher than the Albany average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Woodlawn Park
      Ridgefield Park
      Dewitt Park
      Madison Park
      Madison Park
      Buckingham Lake Park
      Memorial Grove
      Memorial Grove

      Entertainment

      Campus Theater
      Elks Lodge
      Kathleen McManus Picotte Recital Hall
      The Madison Theater
      Steamer No. 10 Theater
      Opalka Gallery
      Little Gallery
      Albany High School Auditorium

      Food & Drink

      Ragonese Italian Imports
      Allen St Pub
      Papa John's
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Subway
      Restaurant 605
      Cusatos Pizza
      Graney's Bar & Grill

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in New Scotland? Of all people who commute, 5.7% take public transportation in New Scotland.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      16% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      22% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      1% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in New Scotland? The cost of living in New Scotland is 108/100 - which is 7% lower than New York.
      New Scotland
      108

      8% 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 New Scotland? New Scotland crime rates are 8,818, which are 303% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      8,818 per 100k people

      287% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      287% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in New Scotland? The median income in New Scotland is $73,946 which is 22% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $73,94634% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $43,28445% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      38% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is New Scotland 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 New Scotland home prices? New Scotland home prices are $221,260 - which is 23% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $221,26020% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,17123% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      44%

      31% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does New Scotland have good schools? The New Scotland graduation rate is 96% - which is 18% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      40%

      17% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is New Scotland a good place to live? New Scotland has an overall rating of 98% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      98%

      1 total surveys

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