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Altamont, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Schenectady County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,767
Population
1,391/sq mi density
$105,455
Median Income
$51,094 per capita
$306,700
Home Value
$400,080 Zillow
$1,263
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
873
Violent Crime/100K
3,825 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$105,455 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$306,700 home value, $1,263/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
873 violent crimes/100K (130% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$306,700
9% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,263/mo
9% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.9%
19% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
705
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$306,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$400,080
Median Sale Price
$660,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.9%
Owner-Occupied
22.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent:
$1,263/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
68 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$287
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
77.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $306,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $400,080 |
| Median Sale Price | $660,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $287 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,263 |
| FMR Studio | $1,215 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,315 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,579 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,976 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,193 |
Market
| Days on Market | 68 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $287 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 705 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 30.0% |