Broadalbin, NY

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Broadalbin, New York

Broadalbin, New York, in Fulton county, is 21 miles NW of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 160 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. The village has a population of 1,411.

The People and Families of Broadalbin

In Broadalbin, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Broadalbin had a median family income of $40,956.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Broadalbin Housing

In Broadalbin, 75% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Residential property taxes remain low i Broadalbin.

Commuting

In Broadalbin, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Broadalbin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 18%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Broadalbin, NY

Comparing Broadalbin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	21 miles NW of Schenectady, New York (center to center)
Nearest Large City	160 miles N of Newark, New Jersey
County	Fulton
Standard Zip Codes	12025
Phone Area Codes	518
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.059
Longitude	-74.196

Station	GLOVERSVILLE
Distance	8.6 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 28 F
Apr Temp	33 to 55 F
Jul Temp	58 to 80 F
Oct Temp	36 to 58 F
Annual Precip	44.7 inches

Station	SARATOGA SPRINGS 4 SW
Distance	19.3 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 30 F
Apr Temp	35 to 59 F
Jul Temp	59 to 83 F
Oct Temp	38 to 60 F
Annual Precip	43.3 inches

Station	ALBANY INTL AP
Distance	29.3 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 31 F
Apr Temp	36 to 57 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	39 to 60 F
Annual Precip	38.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,411	100%
Male	674	47.8%
Female	737	52.2%
Under 18	398	28.2%
18+	1,013	71.8%
65+	222	15.7%
Median Age	37
Average Family Size	3.08
White	1,392	98.7%
African-American	5	0.4%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.4%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	6	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	0.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,407
Growth	-4
Growth %	-0.29%

Ancestry	Percent
German	21.9%
Italian	14.1%
Polish	12.3%
Irish	12.2%
English	9.9%
French (except Basque)	6.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.4%
Dutch	4.5%
US/American	3.6%
Scottish	2.6%
French Canadian	1.5%
Ukrainian	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.9%
Swiss	0.7%
Slovene	0.4%
European	0.4%
Hungarian	0.4%
Czechoslovakian	0.4%
Austrian	0.4%
Swedish	0.3%
Jamaican	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Norwegian	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Broadalbin	1,411	$40,956
Amsterdam	18,355	$37,169
Fort Johnson	491	$44,750
Gloversville	15,413	$34,713
Hagaman	1,357	$52,500
Mayfield	800	$39,792
Tribes Hill	1,024	$39,750

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