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Coeymans, NY


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Coeymans, New York

Coeymans, New York, in Albany county, is 12 miles S of Albany, New York (center to center) and 120 miles N of New York, New York. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Albany - Schenectady - Troy metropolitan area. Coeymans contains a population of approximately 835.

The People and Families of Coeymans

In Coeymans, about 45% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Coeymans. Unmarried people abound in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Coeymans had a median family income of $44,554.

Coeymans Housing

Coeymans has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 44% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Coeymans, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the town the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Coeymans, 95% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Coeymans -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyCoeymans Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Coeymans Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Coeymans Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Coeymans, NY

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Racial Diversity98
Female Share of the Population67
Well-Paid Single Women62
Well-Paid Single Men52
Male Share of the Population54
Senior Citizens44
Age of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size87
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults73
Median Family Income74
People in Middle Class or Better74
People Above Poverty75

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use106
Walking and Biking to Work99
Short Commute Times56
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone78
Affordability of Property Taxes310
Affordability of Rents37
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
Housing Recently Built12
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