At a Glance
Violent Crime
150/100K
2,201/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
100.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.7%
9.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
282 sunny days/yr
How Albany Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Albany's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Albany a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Albany reports 150 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,201/100K.
Education
100.0% of adults in Albany hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(197% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Albany has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 50.
Data Overview
People
Population17
Median Age60.3 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$16,800
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,916M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,160
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$324,825
Housing Units55
Rent Burden24.2%
Crime
F
Violent150/100K
Property2,201/100K
Health
Obesity26.7%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking9.6%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death9,504/100K
Climate
Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI50 (Good)
Elevation8,162 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+68.8%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Broadband6.0%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Albany was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Laramie Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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