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Mechanicville, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Rensselaer County County
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
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,331 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$185,900 home value, $1,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
138 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
90.3%
US avg: 88.6%
2% above
Bachelor's+
20.1%
US avg: 33.7%
40% below
Graduate+
8.5%
US avg: 13.1%
35% below
School Test Score
5.3 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
49.3%
Republican (GOP)
50.7%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
81.4%
10% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
169 Mbps
Upload: 27 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
17
EV Charging Stations
9
Alt Fuel Stations
9
Nearest Airport
ALB
Albany International
12 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,081
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,422
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:478
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.5
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
78.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,122
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 20.1% |
| High School+ | 90.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 8.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.3/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 49.3% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 50.7% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 81.4% |
| Download Speed | 169 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 27 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 17 |
| EV Stations | 9 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 9 |
Airport
| Airport Code | ALB |
| Airport Name | Albany International |
| Distance | 12 miles |