Watervliet, NY

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

Watervliet is a small city in New York with a population of 10,285. Residents earn $55,897 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0

B Good

10,285 Population 7,675/sq mi density

$55,897 Median Income $34,267 per capita

$176,200 Home Value $302,182 Zillow

$1,076 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

442 Violent Crime/100K 1,989 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$55,897 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$176,200 home value, $1,076/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

442 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $55,897

26% lower than US avg

Home Value $176,200

37% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 442/100K

16% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 18.8%

44% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,076

7% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 35.7%

11% higher than US avg

Unemployment 3.1%

14% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 15.6%

26% higher than US avg

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

People

Population10,285

Median Age39.0 yrs

Density7,675/mi²

Male / Female48% / 52%

Largest GroupWhite 75%

Veterans7.5%

Economy

Median Income$55,897

Per Capita$34,267

Unemployment3.1%

Poverty15.6%

County GDP$15,508M

Commute21 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$176,200

Rent$1,076

Ownership34.8%

Zillow$302,182

Housing Units5,914

Rent Burden29.5%

Crime

Violent442/100K

Property1,989/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault321/100K

Burglary251/100K

Health

Obesity35.7%

Uninsured7.7%

Smoking16.6%

Depression24.2%

Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)

AQI36 (Good)

Rain42.1 in/yr

Sunny Days246/yr

Elevation59 ft (18 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+18.8%

High School+90.1%

Graduate+5.6%

School Score5.33

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 51%

Commute21 min

Broadband91.4%

EV Stations25

Libraries17

Is Watervliet a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Watervliet receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Watervliet offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Watervliet is $55,897, 26% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Watervliet is $176,200, 37% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,076 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 442 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,989 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Watervliet 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.

Watervliet has a population of 10,285 with a density of 7,675 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (75.4%), with 1.9% Hispanic, 8.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 89.1% of residents, while 10.9% speak Spanish. 7.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 96.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,285

Total Population

7,675

People / sq mi

39.0yrs

Median Age

0% below US avg

0.6mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%

Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Watervliet vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.1%

14% above US avg

Spanish 10.9%

19% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Watervliet vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Watervliet is $55,897, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,267 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,515. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.6% 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 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Watervliet vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$55,897
	26% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$34,267
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,515
IRS Avg AGI	$76,866
Gini Index	0.423 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.1%
	14% below US avg
Poverty Rate	15.6%
	26% 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	4.27%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	21.3 min
Drive Alone	71.0%
Public Transit	5.1%
Work from Home	9.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Watervliet is $176,200, 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $302,182, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,076 (7% 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. 34.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,914 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $7,520 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$176,200
	37% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$302,182
Median List Price	$266,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$266,500
$/Sq Ft	$158
Homes Sold	3
Sale-to-List Ratio	99.0%
Price Drops	18.8%
Inventory	16

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,076
	7% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$1,520
Rent Burden	29.5%

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	34.8%
Owner-Occupied	34.8%
Renter-Occupied	65.2%
Housing Units	5,914
Median Year Built	1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$7,520
	115% above US avg
Effective Rate	4.27%

In Watervliet, 35.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 33.7% have high blood pressure. 16.6% are current smokers. 18.4% report binge drinking. 27.4% are physically inactive. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% 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.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-26)

PM2.5

5.2

μg/m³

Fine particulate

PM10

5.8

μg/m³

Coarse particulate

NO₂

3.5

μg/m³

Nitrogen dioxide

O₃

74.0

μg/m³

Ozone

SO₂

0.4

μg/m³

Sulphur dioxide

163.0

μg/m³

Carbon monoxide

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.7%
	11% above US avg
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	33.7%
Asthma	12.3%
COPD	7.7%
Cancer	7.0%
Stroke	3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.6%
	19% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.4%
Physical Inactivity	27.4%
Depression	24.2%
Mental Distress	19.2%
Physical Distress	14.7%
Short Sleep	41.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	96.8%
Uninsured	7.7%
	10% below US avg
Primary Care	1:2,081
Dentists	1:2,422
Mental Health	1:478
Checkup Rate	77.9%
Dental Visits	57.7%
Premature Death	7,122/100K

Food & Exercise

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

Watervliet has a violent crime rate of 442 per 100,000 residents, 16% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 321.5 per 100,000, robbery at 70.3, rape at 50.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,989 per 100,000, 1% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,627, burglary at 251, vehicle theft at 111 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Watervliet receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	442.0/100K
	16% above US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	50.2/100K
Robbery	70.3/100K
Assault	321.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	1,989.2/100K
	1% above US avg
Burglary	251.2/100K
Theft	1,627.5/100K
Vehicle Theft	110.5/100K
Arson	20.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	11
Traffic Accidents	1,343
Avg Accident Severity	2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Watervliet 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 59 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	59 ft (18 m)
Area	0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density	7,675/sq mi
Coordinates	42.7249°N, 73.7070°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Rensselaer County County
Nearest Airport	Albany International (ALB) 5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.1"

11% above US avg

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.78"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

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

21 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	80 km
Apr 20, 2000	7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York	M3.8	143 km
Oct 2, 1994	6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts	M3.7	125 km
Oct 2, 1994	1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts	M3.3	129 km
Jun 16, 2000	5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts	M3.3	101 km
Dec 13, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M3.2	37 km
Mar 11, 2020	0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York	M3.1	63 km
Jul 24, 2007	12 km SSW of Altamont, New York	M3.1	36 km
May 18, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M3.1	37 km
Oct 21, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M2.9	37 km
Sep 29, 1994	13 km WNW of North Creek, New York	M2.9	119 km
May 14, 2007	5 km ESE of Benson, Vermont	M2.8	114 km
Aug 27, 2011	5 km WSW of Altamont, New York	M2.8	32 km
Mar 22, 2009	9 km SW of Altamont, New York	M2.8	35 km
Aug 25, 2011	5 km WSW of Altamont, New York	M2.7	32 km
Feb 18, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M2.7	37 km
Feb 20, 2009	15 km SSW of Altamont, New York	M2.7	36 km
Feb 27, 2008	2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York	M2.7	54 km
Aug 22, 2000	2 km WSW of Brewster Hill, New York	M2.6	145 km
Jul 24, 2007	13 km SSW of Altamont, New York	M2.6	37 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	241 km
1985	Gloria	Category 1	118 km

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

Tornado History

164 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 203 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 29, 1995	EF4	63 km	3
Jul 10, 1989	EF4	68 km	0
Aug 28, 1973	EF4	41 km	4
May 22, 2014	EF3	41 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF3	22 km	0
Jun 16, 1974	EF3	54 km	0
Sep 13, 1971	EF3	96 km	0
Aug 20, 1968	EF3	85 km	0
Jun 24, 1960	EF3	16 km	0
May 29, 2013	EF2	43 km	0
Jul 21, 2003	EF2	62 km	0
Jul 21, 2003	EF2	36 km	0
Jun 5, 2002	EF2	94 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF2	17 km	0
Jul 3, 1997	EF2	75 km	0
Jul 3, 1997	EF2	43 km	0
Jul 3, 1997	EF2	74 km	0
May 29, 1995	EF2	59 km	0
Oct 1, 1986	EF2	86 km	0
Jun 30, 1976	EF2	94 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	45 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	26°F (-4°C)	2.6 in
February	25°F (-4°C)	2.2 in	Coldest, Driest
March	35°F (2°C)	3.0 in
April	47°F (8°C)	3.2 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.7 in
June	67°F (20°C)	3.8 in	Wettest
July	75°F (24°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
August	70°F (21°C)	3.8 in
September	62°F (16°C)	3.3 in
October	50°F (10°C)	3.2 in
November	40°F (4°C)	3.2 in
December	28°F (-2°C)	2.7 in

Watervliet has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 25°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.2").

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Watervliet is located in Rensselaer County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.1% have completed high school. 5.6% 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. 91.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 25 EV charging stations. There are 17 public libraries serving the community. 371 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71% of workers drive alone to work, while 5.1% use public transit.

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	1,343
Avg Accident Severity	2.3 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	18.8%
	44% below US avg
High School+	90.1%
Graduate Degree+	5.6%
School Test Score	5.33

C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	7,675/sq mi
Total Area	0.6 sq mi
County	Rensselaer County County

Services

Broadband Access	91.4%
Avg Download Speed	168.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	26.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	25
Alt Fuel Stations	25
Public Libraries	17
Healthcare Facilities	371
Restaurants	374
Retail Stores	437

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	21.3 min
Drive Alone	71.0%
Public Transit	5.1%
Work from Home	9.6%

Average costs for common services in Watervliet. 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 Watervliet

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
WATERVLIET JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	High	684	58	11.8:1
WATERVLIET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Elementary	661	47	14.1:1

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Radio Stations near Watervliet

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WCRB	—	MP3 192 kbps
98.5 The Cat	—	AAC
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WRUC 89.7FM	college, college radio	AAC+ 320 kbps

National Parks Near Watervliet

79 national parks and monuments found near Watervliet.

Park	Type	Fee
Above All State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
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
Burr Pond State Park	State Park	Free
C.M. Gardner 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
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site	National Historic Site	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
Haystack Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site	National Historic Site	$15
Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Housatonic Meadows State Park	State Park	Free
Hudson River Islands State Park	State Park	Free
Ivy Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Jamaica State Park	State Park	Free
John A. Minetto State Park	State Park	Free
John Boyd Thacher State Park	State Park	Free
Kent Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M*	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
Macedonia Brook State Park	State Park	Free
Margaret Lewis Norrie 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
Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Peebles Island State Park	State Park	Free
Penwood State Park	State Park	Free
Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Quiet Cove Riverfront 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
Stillwater Pond State Park	State Park	Free
Stratton Brook State Park	State Park	Free
Sunny Brook 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
Talcott Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Thomas Cole National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site	National Historic Site	$15
Wadhams Grove State Park	State Park	Free
Wahconah Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Western Gateway Heritage State Park	State Park	Free
Woodford State Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Watervliet

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
HIRSCH OBSERVATORY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		5182766000	$484,049,837
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
NATURAL HERITAGE TRUST	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184742997	$11,975,731
ALBANY INSTITUTE OF HISTORY AND ART	ART MUSEUM		5184634478	$1,847,719
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
SCHENECTADY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM			$924,564
SCHENECTADY COUNTY HISTORICAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5183740263	$790,131
NEW YORK STATE ARCHIVES	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$755,268
DESTROYER ESCORT HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM	141 BROADWAY	5184311943	$612,925
HISTORIC CHERRY HILL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184344791	$507,654
GREENWAY HERITAGE CONSERVANCY HRV	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER			$498,992
RENSSELAER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5182733400	$434,896
HISTORIC ALBANY FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184650876	$258,141
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184557740	$250,014
SHAKER HERITAGE SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	25 MEETING HOUSE ROAD	5184567890	$198,143
SHAKER SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2079264597	$198,143
EMPIRE STATE AEROSCIENCE MUSEUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	250 RUDY CHASE DR	5183772191	$156,701
EMPIRE STATE AEROSCIENCES MUSEUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		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
SAND LAKE CENTER FOR THE ARTS	GENERAL MUSEUM	2880 NEW YORK 43	5186742007	$127,422
GRAND STREET COMMUNITY ARTS	ART MUSEUM		5184330679	$76,243
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
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD HISTORY PROJECT	HISTORY MUSEUM		5184324432	$60,563
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
CHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM			$3,251
NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM INSTITUTE CULTURAL EDUCATION CENTER	HISTORY MUSEUM			$1,104
125TH NEW YORK REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
ALBANY PINE BUSH DISCOVERY CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	195 NEW KARNER RD	5184560655
ALCOVE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BETHLEHEM HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5187679432
BRIDGE LINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5183996091
BRUNSWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	605 OLD BRUNSWICK ROAD	5182794024
CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5082486526
CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CNSE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	250 JORDAN ROAD
CRAILO STATE HSITORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	9 RIVERSIDE AVE	5184638738
DESTROYER ESCORT HISTORICAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184311943
EMPIRE STATE PLAZA ART COLLECTIONS	ART MUSEUM	2978 CORNING TOWER ESP	5184737521
FIELD RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC STUDIES	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
HALFMOON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5183717410
HALL OF HISTORY	GENERAL MUSEUM
HISTORIC GROOMS TAVERN	HISTORY MUSEUM	290 SUGARHILL RD	5183716667
HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5182378643
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF EARLY AMERICAN DECORATING	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8663047323
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ESQUATAK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE TOWN OF OLIVE	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
LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	STATE ROUTE 143
MISCI	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	15 NOTT TERRACE HEIGHTS
MUSEUM OF PRINTS AND PRINTMAKING	GENERAL MUSEUM		5194494756
NEW SCOTLAND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	7 THE OLD RD
NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5184745877
PENN CENTRAL RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
PINE HOLLOW ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
PITTSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SAND LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SCHENECTADY MUSEUM AMATEUR RADIO ASSOCIATION	GENERAL MUSEUM	15 NOTT TERRACE HEIGHTS	5183827890
SCHOOLCRAFT CULTURAL CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SCHUYLER MANSION HISTORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5184340834
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
THEATER HERITAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM
WORLD WAR II HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Watervliet

Name	Address	Annual Visits
SCHENECTADY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	99 CLINTON STREET	1,132,800
ALBANY PUBLIC LIBRARY	161 WASHINGTON AVENUE	890,421
CLIFTON PARK-HALFMOON PUBLIC LIBRARY	475 MOE ROAD	421,667
BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY	451 DELAWARE AVENUE	385,962
WILLIAM K SANFORD TOWN LIBRARY	629 ALBANY SHAKER ROAD	297,323
GUILDERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY	2228 WESTERN AVENUE	217,676
EAST GREENBUSH COMMUNITY LIBRARY	10 COMMUNITY WAY	202,338
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
VOORHEESVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	51 SCHOOL ROAD	53,904
NORTH GREENBUSH PUBLIC LIBRARY	141 MAIN AVENUE	45,200
WATERFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY	117 THIRD STREET	35,956
RENSSELAER PUBLIC LIBRARY	676 EAST STREET	24,960
SAND LAKE TOWN LIBRARY	8428 MILLER HILL ROAD	21,003
BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY	4118 STATE HIGHWAY 2	16,172
WATERVLIET PUBLIC LIBRARY	1501 BROADWAY	14,976
CASTLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY	85 SOUTH MAIN STREET	11,908
MENANDS PUBLIC LIBRARY	4 NORTH LYONS AVENUE	10,900
POESTENKILL LIBRARY	9 PLANK ROAD	9,850
NASSAU FREE LIBRARY	18 CHURCH STREET	9,748
VALLEY FALLS FREE LIBRARY	42 STATE STREET	6,304
ARVILLA E. DIVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY	136 MAIN STREET	5,303

Farmers Markets in Watervliet

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
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
Cooperative Community Food Compact, Inc.	42 Church Street	January to December	Wed:4:00 PM - 7:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Delmar Farmers Market	332 Kenwood Ave	05/05/2018 to 12/22/2018	Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
East Greenbush Library & YMCA Farmers Market	Between 10 and 20 Community Way in parking lot	06/13/2018 to 10/03/2018	Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Empire State Plaza Farmers Market	Empire State Plaza	May to October	Wed:10:00 AM - 2:00 PM;Fri:10:00 AM - 2:00 PM;		Visit
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
Glenmont/ Mt Moriah Church Farmer's Market	Mt. Moriah Church, across from Lowes 262 Route 9W, Glenmont
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
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
Sage College Farmers Market	Sage College, New Scotland Rd, Albany				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 Greenmarket	(Nov - April) 432 State Street / (May - Oct) 105 Jay Street	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
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
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
Tuesday Delmar Farmers Market (Capital District Farmers Market Assoc.)	428 Kenwood Avenue	05/05/2015 to 11/24/2015	Tue: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM;
Voorheesville Farmers Market	68 Maple Ave.	06/19/2019 to 10/02/2019	Wed: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM;
Waterford Harbor Farmers Market	Waterford Harbor Promenade, in front of Visitors Center, 1 Tugboat Alley				Visit
Watervliet Farmers Market	Hudson Shores Park
Whitehall Road Farmers Market	Jewish Community Center, Whitehall Road, Albany				Visit

Restaurants in Watervliet

35 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bacchus Woodfired

Bob's Diner

Buchman Café & Grill

Carmen's

China Dragon

De Fazio's Pizzeria

Deacon Blues

DeFazio's at 216

Giuseppe’s Pizzeria & Deli

Hao Wei

La Capital Tacos

La Casa De Pizzeria

Lucky Corner

Mac's Drive-In

Mallo's Kitchen

Mex Cocina / La Catrina

Mi Casa

Michael's Pizza

Patricelli's Deli and Catering

Patrick's Pub

Quechua Peruvian Restaurant

River St. Poke Bar

Rusty's on 2nd Ave

Sabor Caribeño

Sabroso

Slidin Dirty

South Troy Diner

Sunhee's Farm and Kitchen

Taqueria Tren Maya

Tara Kitchen

Ted's Fish Fry

The Red Front

Tipsy Moose

Troy Pizza and Gyro

Valente's

Cafes in Watervliet

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alias coffee

Café Euphoria

Lucille’s Café

Mojo's Cafe & Gallery

Seasons Cafe & Tea House

Theatres in Watervliet

4 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Goldberg Auditorium

James L. Meader Little Theater

Schacht Fine Arts Center Theater

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

Monuments in Watervliet

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Emma Willard

The Hiker

Clinics in Watervliet

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Russell Sage College Wellness Center

Dentists in Watervliet

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A. Virgee General Dentistry

Gas Stations in Watervliet

12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citgo

Cumberland Farms

Gulf

Lukoil

Noor Mart

Selby's Auto Service

Speedway

Stewart's

Stewart's Shops

Sunoco

Watervliet Food Mart

Banks in Watervliet

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pioneer Bank

Pioneer Savings Bank

Gyms in Watervliet

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DC Stars Gymnastics Academy

Breweries in Watervliet

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Albany Pump Station	Bars, American Restaurants, Caterers, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries, Beer & Ale	19 Quackenbush Sq	5184479000, 5183965460	Visit
Boegong's Alehouse	NY">Brewery, NY>Brewery	61 Louise St
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
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
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

Ski Resorts Near Watervliet

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Hunter Mountain	55.0	13	975	$68	Unknown	—	—

Pharmacies in Watervliet

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
HOMETOWN HEALTHCARE	601 19TH STREET	518-273-1402
RITE AID - 10690	1901 2ND AVENUE	518-271-0311

Daycare Centers in Watervliet

7 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
A CHILD'S PLACE AT UNITY HOUSE 435 4TH STREET	CENTER BASED — DCC	(518) 271-6777	OPEN
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF THE CAPITAL AREA 2557 10TH AVENUE, NUMBER 1	CENTER BASED — DCC	(518) 629-3200	OPEN
HETTY'S BRILLIANT MINDS 310 23RD STREET	CENTER BASED — DCC	(518) 364-3050	OPEN
TROY YOUTH ASSOCIATION, INC. 237 4TH. ST.	CENTER BASED — SACC	(518) 274-2630	OPEN
TSL ADVENTURES, LLC 21 1ST STREET	CENTER BASED — DCC	(518) 368-2653	OPEN
VIKING CHILD CARE CENTER AT HUDSON VALLEY 180 WILLIAMS ROAD	CENTER BASED — DCC	(518) 629-4506	OPEN
WATERVLIET CIVIC CENTER BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM 2557 10TH AVENUE	CENTER BASED — SACC	(518) 273-5922	OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Watervliet

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	Connectors	Access
COLE GROUP HIGHLAND 1	20 Eastview Dr	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
COLE GROUP HIGHLAND 2	10 Eastview Dr	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
COLE GROUP HIGHLAND 3	20 Eastview Dr	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BERYL WAY 5	136 Troy Schdy Rd	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 11 #9	8 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 12 #10	1002 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 17 #11	1701 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 19 #12	1901 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 19 #13	1601 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 2 #6	213 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 21 #4	2101 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 22 #2	1901 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 22 #3	12 Brooke Cir	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 6 #8	913 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
HUDSON PRESERVE BLDG 7 #7	12 Beryl Way	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
NATIONAL GRID VENTLATHAM	207 Troy Schenectady Rd	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
Sheehy Manor	8 Carondelet Dr	LIVINGSTON	4	J1772	public
WATERVLIET DOME 1	1300 2nd Ave	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
WATERVLIET DOME 2	1300 2nd Ave	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
WATERVLIET DOME 3	1300 2nd Ave	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
WATERVLIET DOME 4	1300 2nd Ave	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
WATERVLIET MUSEUM 2	1501 1st Ave	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
WATERVLIET MUSEUM 3	1501 1st Ave	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
WATERVLIET MUSEUM 4	1501 1st Ave	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
WATERVLIET PARK 3	28 Selke Dr	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public

Fire Stations in Watervliet

Name	Address	Type	Phone
Maplewood Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.	61 Cohoes RD	Volunteer	518-273-1200
Schuyler Heights Fire Department	900 First ST	Volunteer	518-271-7857
Watervliet Arsenal Fire & Emergency Service	SOSWV-IMI-F, Building #22	Career	518-266-5023
Watervliet Fire Department	116 13TH ST	Career	518-270-3826

Bridges in Watervliet

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1971	98	75,462	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1971	134	75,462	G
Culvert	Steel	1971	23	75,462	P
Tee Beam	Concrete	1932	42	29,265	F
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1932	1,512	27,760	F
Culvert	Concrete	1934	35	13,586	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1969	1,424	10,690	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1886	79	7,758	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	860	7,044	P
Arch (Deck)	Masonry	1875	85	6,680	F
Culvert	Concrete	1965	42	2,991	F
Arch (Deck)	Masonry	1900	84	2,267	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1930	78	1,920	F

Amtrak Stations in Watervliet

3 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Albany-Rensselaer, NY	525 East Street	TRAIN
Albany, NY	737 Albany Shaker Road	BUS
Schenectady, NY	332 Erie Boulevard	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Watervliet

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
SELKIRK COGENERATION PROJECT	24 POWER PARK DR	ALBANY

Airports Near Watervliet

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Albany International Airport	ALB	Large Airport
Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport	GFL	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
B Flat Farm Airport	—	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
Cmelak 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
Green Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Greenville-Rainbow Airport	—	Small Airport
Greig Farm 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
Kingston-Ulster 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

Police Stations in Watervliet

25 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

Albany County Sherrif's Office
Albany Police Department
Bethlehem Police Department
Empire State Plaza New York State Police
Glenville Police Department
Green Island Police Department
HVCC Public Safety Office
Menands Village Police
Nassau Police Department
New York State Police	8428 Miller Hill Road
New York State Police Troop G
North Greenbush Police Dept.
Rensselaer Police Department
Russell Sage College Office of Public Safety
Schenectady County Sheriff
Siena College Public Safety Office (Haas)
Siena College Public Safety Office (Hines)
State Police
State Police	2019 Indian Fields Road
SUNY Schenectady County Community College Office of Campus Safety
Union College Campus Safety Department
University Heights Association Department of Public Safety	130 New Scotland Avenue
Waterford Police Department
Watervliet Police Department
West Pinebush Police Station

Grocery Stores in Watervliet

26 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
19th St In And Out Grocery And Deli	Convenience Store	620 19th St
19th St Quick Stop	Convenience Store	315 19th St
200 23rd Street Enterprise Inc	Convenience Store	200 23rd St
Dollar Tree 5680	Other	1619 Broadway
Family Dollar 1871	Other	2611 2nd Ave
Jefferson Deli Mart Inc	Convenience Store	70 Jefferson St
K And K Albany Inc - Citgo	Convenience Store	607 Broadway
Khip Sansar Foodmart Inc	Convenience Store	1802 2nd Ave
LEBEAU'S GROCERY AND DELI	Convenience Store	350 4th St
Market 32 Hudson Valley Plaza 181	Supermarket	79 Vandenburgh Ave
NEW ELITE GAS INC	Convenience Store	2547 2nd Ave
Ocean State Job Lot 512	Other	81 Vandenburgh Ave
PRICE CHOPPER WATERVLIET 245	Supermarket	515 19th St
Sanderi Inc	Convenience Store	1359 5th Ave
Shree Pramukh Inc	Convenience Store	95 Hill St
Shree Sanderi Inc/ Noor Mart	Convenience Store	1010 19th St
SOUTH TROY DELI & GROCERY	Convenience Store	528 2nd St
Speedway 7709	Convenience Store	800 Burden Ave
STEWART'S SHOP 134	Convenience Store	487 4th St
STEWART'S SHOP 184	Convenience Store	8 Vandenburgh Ave
Stewart's Shop 457	Convenience Store	2000 2nd Ave
Stewart's Shops 456	Convenience Store	50 North Greenbush Rd
STEWARTS SHOP 178	Convenience Store	309 6th St
STEWARTS SHOP 201	Convenience Store	2458 2nd Ave
Walgreen 19948	Other	1901 2nd Ave
Watervliet Mini Mart Inc	Convenience Store	700 3rd Ave

Treatment Centers in Watervliet

32 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
820 River Street Inc - Eleanor Young Clinic	Substance Abuse	518-465-8034 x121
Addictions Care Center of Albany Inc - Outpatient	Substance Abuse	518-434-2367 x121
Albany Cnty Dept for Children Yth Fam - Childrens Mental Health Services	Mental Health	518-447-4550
Albany County Dept of Mental Health - Adult Integrated Mental Health Clinic	Both	518-447-4555
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
Hope House Inc - Elizabeth/Community Residential	Substance Abuse	518-272-0206 x3304
Hope House Inc - Next Step/Supportive Living	Substance Abuse	518-486-8965
Hospitality House TC Inc - Stabil Rehab	Substance Abuse	518-434-6468 x106
McCarty Avenue - Mens Stabil Rehab	Substance Abuse	518-434-3083 x316
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 Catherines Center for Children - Copson House	Mental Health	518-453-6700
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 Hospital - Outpatient Residential	Substance Abuse	518-449-5170 x1109
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
SPARC Halfway House - Residential Reintegration	Substance Abuse	518-449-5170
TREE House for Women - Children Stabil Rehab	Substance Abuse	518-407-0556 x517
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

DOL Wage Violations in Watervliet

7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $31,951 in back wages owed to 64 employees.

Violations

$31,951

Back Wages Owed

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Holbrook Heating & Air Conditioning-Albany	—	—	12189	—	1	$22,166	$764	29
Bob' s Diner	—	—	12189	—	1	$4,387	$627	7
Daily Mart	—	—	12189	—	1	$3,380	$845	4
Schuyler Bakery, Inc.	—	—	12189	—	1	$848	$848	1
SKS BOTTLE & PACKAGING, INC. [OSHA]	—	—	12189	Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	1	$517	$86	6
Flex Electrical Constructors Inc.	—	—	12189	—	1	$470	$470	1
Green Mountain Electric Supply, Inc.	—	—	12189	—	1	$183	$11	16

Churches & Religious Organizations in Watervliet

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ALBANY SARANG FELLOWSHIP CHURCH	410 23RD ST
FIQH MOSQUE INC	819 23RD ST
HEARTS ABLAZE MINISTRIES	3 FENIMORE TRACE STE G
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY PARISH	2416 7TH AVE
SANATAN TEMPLE AND CULTURAL CENTER OF NORTH AMERICA INC	42 LAKESHORE DR APT 2C
ST BASILS RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH	6 LANSING AVE
ST PETER ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH	100 TROY SCHENECTADY RD
WORLD WORSHIP UNITY	825 19TH ST APT 2

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Frequently Asked Questions About Watervliet

What is the population of Watervliet?

Watervliet has a population of 10,285 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 7,675 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Watervliet expensive to live in?

Watervliet 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 $55,897, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $176,200 (37% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,076 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Watervliet safe?

The violent crime rate in Watervliet is 442 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,989 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Watervliet receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Watervliet?

Watervliet 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 Watervliet?

Watervliet has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average 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 21 minutes, and 9.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Watervliet?

The median home value in Watervliet is $176,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $302,182. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,076. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 34.8%. The average annual property tax is $7,520.

How are the schools in Watervliet?

Schools in Watervliet score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.8% of adults in Watervliet hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.1% have completed high school. 5.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Watervliet?

The obesity rate in Watervliet is 35.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.6% of adults are smokers. 27.4% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 7.7% lack health insurance. 78.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,081.

What is transportation like in Watervliet?

The average commute in Watervliet is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71% of workers drive alone to work, 5.1% use public transit, and 9.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Watervliet?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Watervliet is 75.4% White, 8.8% Black or African American, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino. 89.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 10.9% speak Spanish. 7.5% of the population are military veterans. 17.4% of residents have a disability. 96.8% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Green Island, NY 2,966 pop · 1.8 mi Troy, NY 51,054 pop · 1.8 mi Siena College, NY 2,349 pop · 2.2 mi Latham, NY 14,327 pop · 2.5 mi Menands, NY 4,503 pop · 2.5 mi Loudonville, NY 10,274 pop · 3.0 mi Cohoes, NY 18,043 pop · 3.3 mi Wynantskill, NY 3,675 pop · 4.0 mi Waterford, NY 2,053 pop · 4.9 mi Roessleville, NY 11,327 pop · 4.9 mi Rensselaer, NY 9,247 pop · 5.6 mi Albany, NY 100,081 pop · 6.2 mi Colonie, NY 7,705 pop · 6.3 mi Hampton Manor, NY 5,448 pop · 7.3 mi

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