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Albany, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Albany County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
100,081
Population
4,677/sq mi density
$59,485
Median Income
$35,851 per capita
$223,000
Home Value
$312,118 Zillow
$1,178
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
256 sunny days/yr
757
Violent Crime/100K
3,002 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$59,485 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$223,000 home value, $1,178/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
757 violent crimes/100K (99% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.8% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Albany (50)
175
Violations
$6,240,637
Back Wages Owed
27,870
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Postal Service | MAJOR | United States Postal Service | 12203 | — | 1 | $2,625,469 | $126 | 20,800 |
| Albany County Nursing Home | MAJOR | — | 12211 | — | 1 | $521,387 | $4,042 | 129 |
| Dragon Buffet | SIGNIFICANT | — | 12205 | — | 3 | $384,494 | $9,155 | 42 |
| Albany Public Schools | SIGNIFICANT | — | 12207 | — | 1 | $291,074 | $3,385 | 86 |
| Advance Auto Parts | SIGNIFICANT | Advance Auto Parts | 12206 | — | 1 | $215,676 | $72 | 2,977 |
| Lanie's Cafe | SIGNIFICANT | — | 12211 | — | 1 | $164,523 | $4,447 | 37 |
| Albany, City of | SIGNIFICANT | — | 12210 | — | 1 | $137,869 | $1,889 | 73 |
| Eagle River, Inc. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 12212 | — | 2 | $116,918 | $4,176 | 28 |
| F.W. Webb (Albany NY #197) | SIGNIFICANT | — | 12204 | — | 1 | $112,884 | $5,131 | 22 |
| Albany, City of | — | — | 12207 | — | 1 | $91,009 | $257 | 354 |
| HUDSON PARK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER [OSHA] | — | Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Cent | 12204 | Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) | 2 | $89,790 | $755 | 119 |
| J.T. Maxies | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $85,053 | $579 | 147 |
| Staffing Solutions Organization LLC | — | — | 12210 | — | 1 | $70,378 | $257 | 274 |
| NCLN20, Inc | — | — | 12202 | — | 1 | $57,418 | $580 | 99 |
| Whitney M. Young Health Center | — | — | 12206 | — | 1 | $45,521 | $506 | 90 |
| Albany City School District | — | — | 12207 | — | 1 | $40,420 | $1,225 | 33 |
| Albany County Sheriffs Department | — | — | 12207 | — | 1 | $40,389 | $2,019 | 20 |
| Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home Inc. | — | — | 12208 | — | 1 | $36,716 | $135 | 271 |
| Salsa Latina | — | — | 12206 | — | 1 | $34,088 | $8,522 | 4 |
| Subway | — | Subway | 12205 | — | 1 | $33,870 | $16,935 | 2 |
| St. Peters Surgery and Endoscopy Center | — | — | 12206 | — | 1 | $33,259 | $853 | 39 |
| Caf� Madison | — | — | 12204 | — | 1 | $30,970 | $4,424 | 7 |
| Eagle River Inc. | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $30,177 | $3,772 | 8 |
| CTA Builders | — | — | 12208 | — | 1 | $29,378 | $4,197 | 7 |
| Comfort Inn | — | Choice Hotels | 12205 | — | 1 | $28,221 | $4,032 | 7 |
| Four Points by Sheraton in Albany | — | — | 12202 | — | 1 | $27,772 | $4,629 | 6 |
| The Desmond | — | — | 12211 | — | 1 | $27,699 | $351 | 79 |
| Zapatanze's Painting and Plastering | — | — | 12206 | — | 1 | $26,493 | $3,785 | 7 |
| Computer Answers | — | — | 12206 | — | 1 | $23,973 | $922 | 26 |
| Quality Inn | — | Choice Hotels | 12205 | — | 1 | $22,328 | $2,791 | 8 |
| St. Peter's Homecare | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $21,998 | $1,571 | 14 |
| Empire Wine & Liquor | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $21,739 | $679 | 32 |
| KPR Systems Inc | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $20,900 | $3,483 | 6 |
| Capital District Ambulance | — | — | 12207 | — | 1 | $20,579 | $3,430 | 6 |
| Albany Police Department | — | — | 12210 | — | 1 | $20,084 | $2,869 | 7 |
| Stainless Maintenance Services | — | — | 12203 | — | 1 | $18,900 | $2,100 | 9 |
| Driftwood Hospitality Management | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $18,535 | $1,685 | 11 |
| Stainless Maintenance Service | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $18,372 | $2,041 | 9 |
| Asian Supermarket | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $18,075 | $278 | 65 |
| Eagle River Inc./Blackburn Trucking | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $17,977 | $2,247 | 8 |
| Center Square Pub | — | — | 12209 | — | 1 | $17,531 | $1,349 | 13 |
| Info E Web Inc. | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $17,096 | $5,699 | 3 |
| Andy's Place | — | — | 12208 | — | 1 | $16,947 | $1,304 | 13 |
| McCarthy Tire and Automotive Center | — | — | 12204 | — | 1 | $16,427 | $185 | 89 |
| The Albany Rail Yard | — | — | 12205 | — | 1 | $14,258 | $1,188 | 12 |
| TIME WARNER CABLE [OSHA] | — | Charter Communications | 12205 | Cable and Other Subscription Programming | 1 | $14,103 | $43 | 327 |
| Roto-Rooter | — | Roto-Rooter | 12207 | — | 1 | $13,986 | $874 | 16 |
| Capital City Diner | — | — | 12203 | — | 2 | $13,978 | $666 | 21 |
| Black & Blue Steak and Crab | — | — | 12203 | — | 1 | $12,097 | $6,048 | 2 |
| GLI Food Service | — | — | 12207 | — | 1 | $12,044 | $309 | 39 |