Bachelor's+
100.0%
197% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Albany Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population17
Median Age60.3 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$16,800
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,916M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Climate
Avg Temp41°F
AQI50 (Good)
Elevation8,162 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.68
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
CommuteN/A
Broadband7.0%
Libraries8
Is Albany a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Albany receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Albany stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
Albany is a highly educated community — 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Albany has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 50.
Albany has a population of 17 with a density of 2 people per square mile. The median age is 60.3 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
60.3yrs
Median Age
55% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Albany is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $16,800 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,160 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,255 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 687 |
| County GDP | $1,916M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Healthcare | 52 |
| Retail | 69 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,811 |
| 9% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $709 |
| 1 Bedroom | $786 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $963 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,339 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,615 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,811 |
| 9% above US avg |
Health Metrics: Albany vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Premature Death | 9,504/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 79.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 52 |
Crime Rates: Albany vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Albany has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 50.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 40.7°F |
| 25% below US avg |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 50.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 51.9% |
| Unhealthy Days | 13 |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,162 ft (2,488 m) |
| Area | 11.0 sq mi (28.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1869°N, 106.1255°W |
| County FIPS | 56007 |