Mechanicville, NY

New York · Rensselaer County · Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metro

Mechanicville is a small city in New York with a population of 5,143. Residents earn $47,331 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,143 Population 6,123/sq mi density

$47,331 Median Income $35,148 per capita

$185,900 Home Value $475,239 Zillow

$1,066 Median Rent 32.4% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

138 Violent Crime/100K 631 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$47,331 median income, 2.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$185,900 home value, $1,066/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

138 violent crimes/100K (64% below avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $47,331

37% lower than US avg

Home Value $185,900

34% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 138/100K

64% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 20.1%

40% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,066

8% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 37.9%

18% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.8%

22% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 17.4%

40% higher than US avg

How Mechanicville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,143

Median Age43.0 yrs

Density6,123/mi²

Male / Female53% / 47%

Largest GroupWhite 88%

Veterans10.2%

Economy

Median Income$47,331

Per Capita$35,148

Unemployment2.8%

Poverty17.4%

County GDP$15,508M

Commute27 min

Housing

Home Value$185,900

Rent$1,066

Ownership38.7%

Zillow$475,239

Housing Units2,901

Rent Burden32.4%

Crime

Violent138/100K

Property631/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault138/100K

Burglary118/100K

Health

Obesity37.9%

Uninsured6.9%

Smoking16.4%

Depression23.9%

Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)

AQI36 (Good)

Rain42.1 in/yr

Sunny Days246/yr

Elevation99 ft (30 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+20.1%

High School+90.3%

Graduate+8.5%

School Score5.33

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 51%

Commute27 min

Broadband81.4%

EV Stations9

Libraries17

Is Mechanicville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mechanicville receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Mechanicville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mechanicville is $47,331, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. The poverty rate of 17.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mechanicville is $185,900, 34% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,066 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Mechanicville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 138 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 631 per 100,000, 68% below the national average.

Education

20.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Mechanicville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Mechanicville has a population of 5,143 with a density of 6,123 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.3% female and 52.7% male. The city is predominantly White (88.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.6% of residents. 10.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,143

Total Population

6,123

People / sq mi

43.0yrs

Median Age

11% above US avg

0.9mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.7%

Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Mechanicville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.6%

23% above US avg

Spanish 3.4%

75% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mechanicville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mechanicville is $47,331, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,148. The average weekly wage is $1,515. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,500 business establishments, including 374 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 5.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mechanicville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$47,331
	37% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$35,148
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,515
IRS Avg AGI	$76,866
Gini Index	0.423 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.8%
	22% below US avg
Poverty Rate	17.4%
	40% above US avg
Establishments (County)	3,500
County GDP	$15,508M

Business (County)

Restaurants	374
Healthcare	371
Retail	437
Manufacturing	102

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$7,520
	115% above US avg
Cost of Living	107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	4.05%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	27.4 min
Drive Alone	80.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	5.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Mechanicville is $185,900, 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $475,239, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 118.6% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,066 (8% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 38.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,901 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1948. The average annual property tax is $7,520 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$185,900
	34% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$475,239
Median List Price	$279,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$279,450
$/Sq Ft	$90
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	118.6%
Price Drops	0.0%
Inventory	2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,066
	8% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$1,339
Rent Burden	32.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,215
1 Bedroom	$1,315
2 Bedrooms	$1,579
3 Bedrooms	$1,976
4 Bedrooms	$2,193

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	38.7%
Owner-Occupied	38.7%
Renter-Occupied	61.3%
Housing Units	2,901
Median Year Built	1948

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$7,520
	115% above US avg
Effective Rate	4.05%

In Mechanicville, 37.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 31.2% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 18.0% report binge drinking. 25.4% are physically inactive. 23.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.6% experience frequent mental distress. 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,081. The dentist ratio is 1:2,422. 78.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Mechanicville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.9%
	18% above US avg
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	31.2%
Asthma	11.6%
COPD	7.4%
Cancer	7.5%
Stroke	3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.4%
	17% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	25.4%
Depression	23.9%
Mental Distress	19.6%
Physical Distress	14.2%
Short Sleep	35.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	95.7%
Uninsured	6.9%
	20% below US avg
Primary Care	1:2,081
Dentists	1:2,422
Mental Health	1:478
Checkup Rate	77.3%
Dental Visits	56.5%
Premature Death	7,122/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.5/10
Exercise Access	78.4%
Healthcare Facilities	371

Mechanicville has a violent crime rate of 138 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 138.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 631 per 100,000, 68% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 453, burglary at 118, vehicle theft at 59 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mechanicville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Mechanicville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	138.0/100K
	64% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	0.0/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	138.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	630.9/100K
	68% below US avg
Burglary	118.3/100K
Theft	453.5/100K
Vehicle Theft	59.2/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	11
Traffic Accidents	324
Avg Accident Severity	2.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Mechanicville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 99 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	50.9°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	26°F (-4°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	99 ft (30 m)
Area	0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density	6,123/sq mi
Coordinates	42.9041°N, 73.6889°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Rensselaer County County
Nearest Airport	Albany International (ALB) 12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.1"

11% above US avg

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.90"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median	36.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	82.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability	34.9 / 100
Community Resilience	87.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	No Rating
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Relatively Low
Coastal Flood	No Rating
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on Mar 11, 2020.

Jun 17, 1991	7 km NE of Worcester, New York	M4.0	86 km
Apr 20, 2000	7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York	M3.8	125 km
Oct 2, 1994	6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts	M3.7	131 km
Oct 2, 1994	1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts	M3.3	135 km
Jun 16, 2000	5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts	M3.3	114 km
Dec 13, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M3.2	50 km
Mar 11, 2020	0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York	M3.1	43 km
Jul 24, 2007	12 km SSW of Altamont, New York	M3.1	48 km
May 18, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M3.1	51 km
Oct 21, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M2.9	50 km
Sep 29, 1994	13 km WNW of North Creek, New York	M2.9	100 km
May 14, 2007	5 km ESE of Benson, Vermont	M2.8	95 km
Aug 27, 2011	5 km WSW of Altamont, New York	M2.8	41 km
Mar 22, 2009	9 km SW of Altamont, New York	M2.8	46 km
Aug 25, 2011	5 km WSW of Altamont, New York	M2.7	41 km
Feb 18, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M2.7	50 km
Feb 20, 2009	15 km SSW of Altamont, New York	M2.7	50 km
Feb 27, 2008	2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York	M2.7	60 km
Jul 24, 2007	13 km SSW of Altamont, New York	M2.6	49 km
Dec 13, 2009	14 km N of Medusa, New York	M2.6	51 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
1991	Bob	Category 2	252 km
1985	Gloria	Category 1	133 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

138 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 201 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 29, 1995	EF4	81 km	3
Jul 10, 1989	EF4	69 km	0
Aug 28, 1973	EF4	58 km	4
May 22, 2014	EF3	42 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF3	7 km	0
Jun 16, 1974	EF3	74 km	0
Aug 20, 1968	EF3	76 km	0
Jun 24, 1960	EF3	19 km	0
May 29, 2013	EF2	42 km	0
Jul 21, 2003	EF2	82 km	0
Jul 21, 2003	EF2	56 km	0
Jun 5, 2002	EF2	84 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF2	36 km	0
Jul 3, 1997	EF2	91 km	0
Jul 3, 1997	EF2	90 km	0
Jul 3, 1997	EF2	60 km	0
May 29, 1995	EF2	79 km	0
Jun 11, 1976	EF2	46 km	0
Jul 13, 1975	EF2	63 km	0
Aug 28, 1973	EF2	11 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST MOUNTAIN (964 ac, 2021).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2021	EAST MOUNTAIN	964	48 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	26°F (-4°C)	2.8 in
February	24°F (-5°C)	2.2 in	Coldest, Driest
March	34°F (1°C)	3.0 in
April	46°F (8°C)	3.3 in
May	58°F (14°C)	3.7 in
June	66°F (19°C)	3.8 in
July	75°F (24°C)	3.6 in	Warmest
August	69°F (21°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
September	61°F (16°C)	3.4 in
October	49°F (10°C)	3.3 in
November	39°F (4°C)	3.4 in
December	27°F (-3°C)	2.9 in

Mechanicville has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 24°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.2").

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Mechanicville is located in Rensselaer County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. 8.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 50.7% of the vote, a 1.4-point margin. 81.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 17 public libraries serving the community. 371 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.3%

D 50.7%

Winner: Democrat by 1.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	11
Traffic Accidents	324
Avg Accident Severity	2.2 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	20.1%
	40% below US avg
High School+	90.3%
Graduate Degree+	8.5%
School Test Score	5.33

C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	6,123/sq mi
Total Area	0.9 sq mi
County	Rensselaer County County

Services

Broadband Access	81.4%
Avg Download Speed	168.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	26.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	9
Alt Fuel Stations	9
Public Libraries	17
Healthcare Facilities	371
Restaurants	374
Retail Stores	437

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	27.4 min
Drive Alone	80.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	5.1%

Average costs for common services in Mechanicville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit	$378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit	$216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning	$140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling	$270 ($162–$432)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement	$324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation	$43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement	$216 ($108–$378)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair	$432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install	$7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair	$1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement	$9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested)	$16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense	$5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation	$540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation	$2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut	$59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$162 ($81–$270)
Manicure	$27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure	$43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour)	$86 ($54–$140)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread	$4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb)	$1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly)	$76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$92 ($54–$162)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual)	$108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal	$32 ($16–$81)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming	$65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$216 ($108–$432)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,251
Toddler	$1,191
Preschool	$1,104
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$866
Toddler	$866
Preschool	$857

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Rensselaer County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	7,591	318	$56,787	0.93
Manufacturing	7,007	107	$162,823	1.50
Retail Trade	5,682	427	$38,894	1.00
Accommodation & Food Services	4,286	320	$27,903	0.83
Transportation & Warehousing	4,140	57	$67,567	1.72
Construction	2,871	396	$87,388	0.96
Educational Services	2,798	52	$77,979	2.38
Professional & Technical Services	2,568	345	$111,537	0.65
Other Services	1,820	329	$45,456	1.06
Finance & Insurance	1,261	124	$84,968	0.55
Administrative & Waste Services	1,045	204	$60,133	0.31
Information & Technology	508	72	$97,160	0.48
Real Estate	492	93	$60,272	0.56
Arts & Entertainment	458	40	$26,550	0.48
Agriculture & Forestry	440	58	$45,320	0.96
Management of Companies	272	18	$100,267	0.28
Mining & Oil/Gas	266	8	$97,823	1.24
Unclassified	152	215	$42,615	1.92

Schools in Mechanicville

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
MECHANICVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	High	746	59	12.6:1
MECHANICVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Elementary	600	36	16.7:1

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Radio Stations near Mechanicville

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WCRB	—	MP3 192 kbps
ElectroMagnetic Radio	—	MP3 192 kbps
WCDB Albany 90.9 FM	24/7, albany	MP3
WRUC 89.7FM	college, college radio	AAC+ 320 kbps
WCKM	lake george	AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Mechanicville

59 national parks and monuments found near Mechanicville.

Park	Type	Fee
Balance Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Bash Bish Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Bates Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Bomoseen State Park	State Park	Free
Bristol Beach State Park	State Park	Free
C.M. Gardner State Park	State Park	Free
Camp Plymouth State Park	State Park	Free
Campbell Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Cherry Plain State Park	State Park	Free
Clarksburg State Park	State Park	Free
Coltsville National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Deer Hill State Reservation	State Park	Free
Dennis Hill State Park	State Park	Free
East Mountain State Reservation	State Park	Free
Emerald Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area	State Park	Free
Fountain Pond Park	State Park	Free
Gifford Woods Natural Area	State Park	Free
Gifford Woods State Park	State Park	Free
Grafton Lakes State Park	State Park	Free
Hampton Ponds State Park	State Park	Free
Haystack Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Hudson River Islands State Park	State Park	Free
Jamaica State Park	State Park	Free
John Boyd Thacher State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Lauderdale Park	State Park	Free
Lake St. Catherine State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Taghkanic State Park	State Park	Free
Lock 6 State Canal Park	State Park	Free
Lock 9 State Canal Park	State Park	Free
Lowell Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Max V. Shaul State Park	State Park	Free
Mine Kill State Park	State Park	Free
Mohawk River State Park	State Park	Free
Molly Stark State Park	State Park	Free
Moreau Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Mount Everett State Reservation	State Park	Free
Mount Greylock State Reservation	State Park	Free
Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Natural Bridge State Park	State Park	Free
New York State Lands	State Park	Free
Peebles Island State Park	State Park	Free
Rensselaer Riverfront Park	State Park	Free
Saratoga National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Saratoga Spa State Park	State Park	Free
Schodack Island State Park	State Park	Free
Sefcovic	State Park	Free
Shaftsbury State Park	State Park	Free
Sojourner Truth State Park	State Park	Free
Taconic Mountains Ramble	State Park	Free
Taconic State Park	State Park	Free
Taconic State Park	State Park	Free
Taconic Trail State Park	State Park	Free
Thomas Cole National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Wahconah Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Western Gateway Heritage State Park	State Park	Free
Woodford State Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Mechanicville

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
HIRSCH OBSERVATORY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		5182766000	$484,049,837
FRANCES YOUNG TANG TEACHING MUSEUM & ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$213,630,856
SCHICK ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		5185805049	$213,630,856
YATES GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$149,146,975
ESTHER MASSRY GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$117,863,513
LITTLE GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		5182442000	$72,202,752
OPALKA GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		5182442000	$72,202,752
YADDO	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5185840746	$4,300,143
ALBANY INSTITUTE OF HISTORY AND ART	ART MUSEUM		5184634478	$1,847,719
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF RACING	GENERAL MUSEUM		5185840400	$1,695,165
CAPITAL DISTRICT COMMUNITY GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		5182748685	$1,560,023
PRESERVATION LEAGUE OF NEW YORK STATE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184625658	$1,241,709
ARTS CENTER OF THE CAPITAL REG	ART MUSEUM		5182730552	$1,141,235
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	250 JORDAN RD	5182352120	$1,082,255
KATHERINE DUNHAM ARCHIVES & MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM			$996,959
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF DANCE	GENERAL MUSEUM		5185842225	$996,959
SCHENECTADY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM			$924,564
NEW YORK STATE ARCHIVES	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$755,268
SARATOGA AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		5185871935	$653,477
RENSSELAER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5182733400	$434,896
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		5185845540	$394,705
HISTORIC ALBANY FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184650876	$258,141
SARATOGA SPRINGS PRESERVATION FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	112 SPRING STREET	5185875030	$247,605
SHAKER HERITAGE SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	25 MEETING HOUSE ROAD	5184567890	$198,143
SHAKER SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2079264597	$198,143
SARATOGA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5188854000	$193,194
EMPIRE STATE AEROSCIENCE MUSEUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	250 RUDY CHASE DR	5183772191	$156,701
HUDSON MOHAWK INDUSTRIAL GATEWAY	HISTORY MUSEUM		5182745267	$139,738
IRISH-AMERICAN HERITAGE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5184326598	$138,482
ALBANY COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184369826	$129,034
SARATOGA SPRINGS UNIVERSAL PRESERVATION HALL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5185842627	$103,982
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5185846920	$102,305
NEW YORK STATE MILITARY MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTER	HISTORY MUSEUM		5185815100	$81,809
AMERICAN ITALIAN HERITAGE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5184351979	$72,925
KNICKERBOCKER HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5186641700	$71,447
WATERFORD HISTORICAL MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER	HISTORY MUSEUM	2 MUSEUM LN	5182380809	$67,056
ALCO HISTORICAL & TECHNICAL SOCIETY	HISTORY MUSEUM	1910 MAXON RD EXT	5183744628	$49,741
WEARE C. LITTLE MEMORIAL PARK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$46,006
WASHINGTON PARK	HISTORY MUSEUM		5182746434	$32,652
WATERFORD MARITIME HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5182373139	$3,496
NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM INSTITUTE CULTURAL EDUCATION CENTER	HISTORY MUSEUM			$1,104
ALBANY PINE BUSH DISCOVERY CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	195 NEW KARNER RD	5184560655
BRIDGE LINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5183996091
BRUNSWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	605 OLD BRUNSWICK ROAD	5182794024
CANAL STREET ARTS CENTER	ART MUSEUM		5186953147
CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5082486526
CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CLARA GRANT WALWORTH TRUST	HISTORY MUSEUM
CNSE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	250 JORDAN ROAD
GREENFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HALFMOON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5183717410
HISTORIC GROOMS TAVERN	HISTORY MUSEUM	290 SUGARHILL RD	5183716667
HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5182378643
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ESQUATAK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
INSTITUTE FOR SPACE OBSERVATIONS	GENERAL MUSEUM	222 SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON STREET	3096867000
INTERNATIONAL GUITAR MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM
JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
LALLY DIGITAL DOME & PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	250 JORDAN ROAD
LANSINGBURGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2 114TH ST	5182353501
MISCI	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	15 NOTT TERRACE HEIGHTS
NATIONAL BOTTLE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5188857589
NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5184745877
NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK RAILROAD PRESERVATION GROUP	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
PITTSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SARATOGA NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5186702953
SCHENECTADY MUSEUM AMATEUR RADIO ASSOCIATION	GENERAL MUSEUM	15 NOTT TERRACE HEIGHTS	5183827890
SCHOOLCRAFT CULTURAL CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SPINDLE CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	58 REMSEN STREET
STEWART HOUSE	GENERAL MUSEUM
STILLWATER BLOCKHOUSE	GENERAL MUSEUM	ROUTE 4	5186646148
SUITS-BUECHE PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	15 NOTT TERRACE HEIGHTS
TEACHING GALLERY AT HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE	ART MUSEUM		5186298006
TEN BROECK MANSION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184369826
UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM
WASHINGTON COUNTY FARM MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5186922464
WORLD WAR II HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Mechanicville

Name	Address	Annual Visits
SCHENECTADY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	99 CLINTON STREET	1,132,800
ALBANY PUBLIC LIBRARY	161 WASHINGTON AVENUE	890,421
SARATOGA SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY	49 HENRY STREET	500,000
CLIFTON PARK-HALFMOON PUBLIC LIBRARY	475 MOE ROAD	421,667
WILLIAM K SANFORD TOWN LIBRARY	629 ALBANY SHAKER ROAD	297,323
GUILDERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY	2228 WESTERN AVENUE	217,676
BALLSTON COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY	2 LAWMAR LANE	114,500
MECHANICVILLE DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY	190 NORTH MAIN STREET	95,240
TROY PUBLIC LIBRARY	100 SECOND STREET	81,128
WOMAN'S ROUND LAKE IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY	31 WESLEY AVENUE	78,417
COHOES PUBLIC LIBRARY	169 MOHAWK STREET	70,412
BALLSTON SPA PUBLIC LIBRARY	21 MILTON AVENUE	55,257
NORTH GREENBUSH PUBLIC LIBRARY	141 MAIN AVENUE	45,200
GREENWICH FREE LIBRARY	148 MAIN STREET	40,362
WATERFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY	117 THIRD STREET	35,956
SCHUYLERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	52 FERRY STREET	31,363
BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY	4118 STATE HIGHWAY 2	16,172
WATERVLIET PUBLIC LIBRARY	1501 BROADWAY	14,976
STILLWATER FREE LIBRARY	662 HUDSON AVENUE	14,838
MENANDS PUBLIC LIBRARY	4 NORTH LYONS AVENUE	10,900
POESTENKILL LIBRARY	9 PLANK ROAD	9,850
GRAFTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY	2455 NY ROUTE 2	6,609
VALLEY FALLS FREE LIBRARY	42 STATE STREET	6,304
EASTON LIBRARY	1074 STATE ROUTE 40	6,184
ARVILLA E. DIVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY	136 MAIN STREET	5,303

Farmers Markets in Mechanicville

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Ballston Spa Farmers Market	Wiswall Park, Front & Low Streets	06/12/2014 to 10/18/2014	Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Brunswick Farmers Market	18 Keyes Lane	June to August	Tue:5:00 PM - 8:00 PM;		Visit
Burnt Hills Farmers Market	802 Saratoga Rd. (Route 50)	06/04/2016 to 10/15/2016	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Capital District Farmers Market in Menands	381 Broadway (Route 32)				Visit
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan Farmers Market	500 Patroon Creek Blvd	05/29/2014 to 10/02/2014	Thu: 11:00 AM-1:30 PM;		Visit
Clifton Park Farmers' Market	971 Route 146, Shenendehowa United Methodist Church parking lot	06/04/2018 to 10/29/2018	Mon: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM;		Visit
Cohoes Farmers' Market	185 Remsen Street	June to October	Fri:4:00 PM - 7:00 PM;		Visit
Downtown Albany Farmers Market	Tricentennial Park, at Broadway
Farm to Preschool Market: Mercy Cares for Kids	310 S. Manning Blvd	06/12/2019 to 09/25/2019	Wed: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Farmers Market at the Crossings	Crossings Park of Colonie, Albany-Shaker Rd, across from Emerick Lane
Farmers Market in Menands	381 Broadway				Visit
Greenwich Farmers' Market	106 Main Street	01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016	Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;		Visit
Harriman State Campus Farmers Market	Harriman State Office Campus, Vendor Park, 1220 Washington Ave,	May to October	Fri:10:00 AM - 2:00 PM;		Visit
Malta Farmers' Market	2570 Route 9	06/03/2014 to 10/28/2014	Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;		Visit
North Greenbush Farmers Market	95 Williams Rd.	06/13/2013 to 09/12/2013	Thu: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM;
Poestenkill Farmers Market	38 Davis Drive	06/16/2018 to 09/29/2018	Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Rensselaer County Farmers Market	Twin Town Little League Field, Williams Rd
Saratoga Farmers' Market - Outdoor Market (May-October)	High Rock Park, High Rock Park Ave	05/04/2016 to 10/29/2016	Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Saratoga Farmers' Market - Winter Market	65 South Broadway, Saratoga Spa State Park	11/05/2016 to 04/29/2017	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
SCFB UPPER UNION STREET	WOODLAND MUNICAPAL PARKING LOT	06/01/2016 to 10/29/2016	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:30 PM;
Schaghticoke Farmers Market	290 Northline Drive
Schenectady County Farm Bureau Farmers Market	COLDWELL &BANKERS PARKING LOT	05/04/2013 to 11/02/2013	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:30 PM;
Schenectady St. Luke's Church Farmers Market	1241 State Street	06/10/2014 to 10/28/2014	Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Spa City Farmers' Market	65 South Broadway	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Troy Waterfront Farmers Market	River Street at Monument Square	05/06/2017 to 10/28/2017	Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Waterford Harbor Farmers Market	Waterford Harbor Promenade, in front of Visitors Center, 1 Tugboat Alley				Visit
Watervliet Farmers Market	Hudson Shores Park

Breweries in Mechanicville

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Brown's Brewing Company	Restaurant, Brewery, Gastropub, and Pub, Pub, Gastropub, Brewery	417 River St	5182732337	Visit
Costanzo's Lounge Restaurant	Cocktail Lounges, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Mechanicville, Restaurants & Bars, recreation,	168 Saratoga Ave	5186649033
Druthers Brew Pub	Restaurant, Brewery, Pub, and Restaurant, Pub, Brewery	381 Broadway	5183065275	Visit
Duffy's Lucky Charm	Bars, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Irish Restaurants, Bar & Grills	766 Clinton Ave	5184530859
Fred Tibbitts	Wineries, Brewers, Wholesale Foods	13 Dutch Vlg	5184260262
Hammersmith Home Brew Supplies	Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services	883 New Loudon Rd
Nine Pin Ciderworks, Nine Pin Cider Works	Other Food & Drink, Tourist Information & Attractions, Brewery and Distillery, Restaurants, Food & D	929 Broadway	5184499999	Visit
Olde Saratoga Brewing Company	Brewery	131 Excelsior Ave	5185810680
Rare Form Brewing Company	Liquor & Beer Manufacturers, Brewery	90 Congress St	5183264303, 5183262459	Visit
Scoreboard Saloon The	Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, recre	29 124th St	5182351948
Shmaltz Brewing Company	Brewery	6 Fairchild Sq	5184065430
The Ruck	Bar, Burger Joint, and Wings Joint, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Night Clubs, Taverns, Bars,	104 3rd St	5182731872, 5182707825	Visit
Washington Tavern	Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Albany, Restaurants & Bars, Bar Pine	250 Western Ave	5184270091	Visit

Pharmacies in Mechanicville

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
CVS - 2226	12 SOUTH CENTRAL AVENUE	518-664-6368
RITE AID - 10685	41 PARK PLAZA	518-664-7320

Daycare Centers in Mechanicville

2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
MECHANICVILLE AREA COMM. SERVICES CENTER INC. 6 SOUTH MAIN STREET	CENTER BASED — SACC	(518) 664-8322	OPEN
SARATOGA COUNTY ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL, INC 116 RAILROAD AVENUE	CENTER BASED — DCC	(518) 541-2754	OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Mechanicville

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	Connectors	Access
Mechanicville Public Library	190 N Main St	LIVINGSTON	2	J1772	public
MICHAELSGRP MICHAELS GROUP1	1 Marions Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
MICHAELSGRP MICHAELS GROUP2	1 Marion's way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
TOWNOFHALFMOON TOWN PARK 5	162 New York 236	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
TOWNOFHALFMOON TOWN PARK 6	162 New York 236	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public

Cell Towers in Mechanicville

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
77 INTERVALE ROAD	LTOWER	46
Intervale Road	TOWER	43
Intervale Road	TOWER	43

Fire Stations in Mechanicville

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Hillcrest Fire Department	145 Pruyn Hill RD	Volunteer			518-664-3434
Mechanicville Fire Department	36 N Main ST	Volunteer			518-664-6121

Power Plants Near Mechanicville

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
MECHANICVILLE HYDROELECTRIC STATION	CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC	221111	-73.7	OP
ELLSWORTH I CSG	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-73.7	OP
NY - CSG - ELLSWORTH II	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-73.7	OP

Bridges in Mechanicville

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Arch (Deck)	Concrete	2014	43	13,216	G
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1946	580	6,657	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1982	81	5,650	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2009	209	5,493	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2015	39	5,029	G
Arch (Deck)	Concrete	1946	48	4,173	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1967	43	579	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2016	55	369	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2004	100	196	F
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1994	379	30	G

Amtrak Stations in Mechanicville

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Albany, NY	737 Albany Shaker Road	BUS
Saratoga Springs, NY	26 Station Lane	TRAIN

Airports Near Mechanicville

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Albany International Airport	ALB	Large Airport
Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport	GFL	Medium Airport
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport	RUT	Medium Airport
Schenectady County Airport	SCH	Medium Airport
Alexander Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Amsterdam Airfield	—	Small Airport
Apex Airport	—	Small Airport
Archdale Meadows Airport	—	Small Airport
Argyle Airport	—	Small Airport
August Field	—	Small Airport
Baines Airport	—	Small Airport
Bengtsson Field	—	Small Airport
Blue Heron Airport	—	Small Airport
Blueberry Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Catskill Valley Airpark	—	Small Airport
Chapin Field	—	Small Airport
Columbia County Airport	HCC	Small Airport
Cross' Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Deer Run Airport	—	Small Airport
Duanesburg Airport	—	Small Airport
Equinox Landing Field	—	Small Airport
Freehold Airport	—	Small Airport
Fulton County Airport	—	Small Airport
Galway Airport	—	Small Airport
Gar Field	—	Small Airport
Garnseys Airport	—	Small Airport
Granville Airport	—	Small Airport
Greenville-Rainbow Airport	—	Small Airport
Harriman and West Airport	—	Small Airport
Harris Airport	—	Small Airport
Hart Airport	—	Small Airport
Heber Airpark	—	Small Airport
Hogan Airport	—	Small Airport
Hulett Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Iwan Airfield	—	Small Airport
Jerry Phibbs Airport	—	Small Airport
Johnson Airport	—	Small Airport
Kendalls Lndg Area Airport	—	Small Airport
Klaverack Airport	—	Small Airport
Kline Kill Airport	—	Small Airport
Lewis Field	—	Small Airport
Mach Personal Strip	—	Small Airport
Mariaville Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Meerwarth Airport	—	Small Airport
Mountain View Airport	—	Small Airport
Murphys Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Papp Airpark	—	Small Airport
Pittsfield Municipal Airport	PSF	Small Airport
Plateau Sky Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Rensselaer County Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Mechanicville

19 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

Albany County Sherrif's Office
Albany Police Department
Glenville Police Department
Grafton Lakes State Park Police
Green Island Police Department
HVCC Public Safety Office
Menands Village Police
New York State Police Troop G
North Greenbush Police Dept.
Russell Sage College Office of Public Safety
Saratoga Sheriff’s Office
Saratoga Springs Police Department
Siena College Public Safety Office (Haas)
Siena College Public Safety Office (Hines)
State Police
Union College Campus Safety Department
Waterford Police Department
Watervliet Police Department
West Pinebush Police Station

Grocery Stores in Mechanicville

9 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
CUMBERLAND FARMS 1527	Convenience Store	77 S Central Ave
CVS PHARMACY 2226	Other	12 S Central Ave
Dollar General 11706	Other	1 Price Chopper Plz
Family Dollar 3216	Other	23 Park Plz
PRICE CHOPPER 094	Supermarket	1 Price Chopper Plz
STEWART'S SHOP 258	Convenience Store	301 Park Ave
STEWART'S SHOP 401	Convenience Store	246 South St
Stewarts Shop 292	Convenience Store	2 Vosburgh Rd
Walgreens 19462	Other	17 Park Plz

Treatment Centers in Mechanicville

26 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Addictions Care Center of Albany Inc - Outpatient	Substance Abuse	518-434-2367 x121
Capital District Psychiatric Center - Schenectady Community Support Center	Mental Health	518-374-3403
Conifer Park - Outpatient Clinic	Substance Abuse	518-274-5143
Conifer Park Inc - Inpatient Rehabilitation	Substance Abuse	518-399-6446
Conifer Park Inc - Med Sup Withdrawal Inpatient	Substance Abuse	518-399-6446
Ellis Medicine - Ellis Child and Adolescent Trt Servs	Mental Health	518-382-2290
Ellis Medicine - Mental Health Clinic	Mental Health	518-243-3300
Ellis Medicine - PROS	Mental Health	518-831-6960
Four Winds Hospitals - Saratoga	Mental Health	518-584-3600
Hope House Inc - Elizabeth/Community Residential	Substance Abuse	518-272-0206 x3304
Hospitality House TC Inc - Stabil Rehab	Substance Abuse	518-434-6468 x106
Mens Recovery Program - Residential Reintegration	Substance Abuse	518-468-2441
New Choices Recovery Center - Methadone Clinic	Substance Abuse	518-382-7838 x5
New Choices Recovery Center - Outpatient Clinic	Substance Abuse	518-346-4436
New Choices Recovery Center - Outpatient Clinic 1	Substance Abuse	518-382-7838
Northeast Parent/Child Society - Behavioral Health Center	Mental Health	518-381-8911
Saint Anne Institute	Mental Health	518-437-6500
Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center - (SPARC)	Substance Abuse	518-783-5381
Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center - (SPARC)/Alcoholism Inpatient Rehab Ctr	Substance Abuse	518-452-6700
Saint Peters Hosp City of Albany - Outpatient Clinic 1	Substance Abuse	518-885-6884
Saint Peters Hospital City of Albany - Saint Peters Hospital Outpatient 2	Substance Abuse	518-357-2909
Samaritan Hospital - Mental Health Outpatient Clinic	Both	518-833-6481
Saratoga County Addiction Services	Substance Abuse	518-587-8800
Troy House - Rehab Reintegration	Substance Abuse	518-817-2761
Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc - Opioid Treatment Program	Substance Abuse	518-463-3882
Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc - Outpatient Treatment Center	Substance Abuse	518-463-3882

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mechanicville

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS	140 COUNTY ROUTE 75
EMMANUEL UNITED CHURCH	516 PARK AVE
HIGHWAY TABERNACLE ASSEMBLY OF GOD	235 HUDSON AVE
ORDER OF SACRED BLESSINGS INC	20 STILLPOINT RD
ROMAN CATHOLIC COMMUNITY OF ALL SAINTS ON THE HUDSON	52 WILLIAM ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mechanicville

What is the population of Mechanicville?

Mechanicville has a population of 5,143 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 6,123 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.3% female and 52.7% male.

Is Mechanicville expensive to live in?

Mechanicville is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $47,331, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $185,900 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,066 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mechanicville safe?

Mechanicville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 138 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 631 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Mechanicville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mechanicville?

Mechanicville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Mechanicville?

The job market in Mechanicville is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,515. There are 3,500 business establishments in the area, including 374 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 5.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mechanicville?

The median home value in Mechanicville is $185,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $475,239. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,066. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 38.7%. The average annual property tax is $7,520.

How are the schools in Mechanicville?

Schools in Mechanicville score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.1% of adults in Mechanicville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. 8.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mechanicville?

The obesity rate in Mechanicville is 37.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 25.4% are physically inactive. 23.9% of residents report depression. 6.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 78.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,081.

What is transportation like in Mechanicville?

The average commute in Mechanicville is 27 minutes. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mechanicville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mechanicville is 88.1% White, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 96.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.4% speak Spanish. 10.2% of the population are military veterans. 17.6% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

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