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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
      Elizabeth Street Park
      Giffen Elementary Playground
      Catherine Street Urban Meadow
      Lincoln Holmes Playground
      Hummel Street Park
      Philip Street Park
      Island Creek Waterfront Park

      Entertainment

      Schuyler Mansion Museum
      New York State Executive Mansion Tour
      Dutch Apple Cruises
      Historic Cherry Hill
      Destroyer Escort Historical Museum
      USS Slater
      New York State Museum Carousel
      New York State Museum, Library, and Archives

      Food & Drink

      Diana's Wine & Spirits
      The Excelsior Pub
      The Bull and Bee Taproom & Meadery
      Lams Kitchen
      Pizzeria Sapienza
      Speakeasy 518
      McDonald's
      Parish Public House

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in South End? Of all people who commute, 46.8% take public transportation in South End.
      Drive to Work
      42%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      47%

      19% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South End? The cost of living in South End is 103/100 - which is 12% lower than New York.
      South End
      103

      3% 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 South End? South End crime rates are n/a, which are 100% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      n/a per 100k people

      100% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in n/a  

      100% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in South End? The median income in South End is $25,812 which is 58% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $25,81253% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $16,02246% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      61% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is South End 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

      Housing

      What are South End home prices? South End home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than New York
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      11%

      83% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does South End have good schools? The South End graduation rate is 72% - which is 13% lower than New York
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      14% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      13%

      73% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is South End a good place to live? South End has an overall rating of 50% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      2 total surveys

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