Park South, Albany, NY Area Guide

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Park South Area Facts

  • Park South has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Park South crime rates are 80% higher than the Albany average
  • Cost of living in Park South is 2% lower than the Albany average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Morris Street Park
      Washington Park
      Dana Park
      Memorial Grove
      Memorial Grove
      McQuade Park
      Albany Unitarian Universalist Grounds
      Townsend Park

      Entertainment

      Park Playhouse
      The Throop Museum
      Alacrity Frame Workshop and Art Gallery
      Opalka Gallery
      Page Hall
      Little Gallery
      Fuze Box
      Albany Institute of History and Art

      Food & Drink

      Chipotle
      China House
      Sushi House
      Panera Bread
      Dunkin'
      Subway Shop
      Recovery Room Sports Grill
      Ben & Jerry's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Park South? Of all people who commute, 16.3% take public transportation in Park South.
      Drive to Work
      35%

      18% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      16%

      12% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      36%

      30% higher than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Park South? The cost of living in Park South is 101/100 - which is 14% lower than New York.
      Park South
      101

      1% 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 Park South? Park South crime rates are 7,941, which are 263% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      7,941 per 100k people

      248% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      248% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Park South? The median income in Park South is $42,257 which is 30% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $42,25724% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,4238% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      38% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Park South 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 Park South home prices? Park South home prices are $160,050 - which is 44% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $160,05013% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,13119% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      16%

      75% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Park South have good schools? The Park South graduation rate is 86% - which is 5% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      3% 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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