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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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4%
1,715 → 1,647
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.4%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+32.4%
$79,643 → $105,455
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.85%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Altamont across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,601
-46 from 2023 (1,647)
Projected Median Income 2030
$128,380
+$22,925 from 2023 ($105,455)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,715 | — | $79,643 | — |
| 2015 | 1,703 | -0.7% | $80,078 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,700 | -0.2% | $87,917 | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 1,668 | -1.9% | $72,596 | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 1,662 | -0.4% | $87,500 | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 1,647 | -0.9% | $105,455 | +20.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.