West Sand Lake, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Rensselaer County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,453 Population 724/sq mi density
$126,595 Median Income $47,168 per capita
$322,300 Home Value $408,909 Zillow
$899 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$126,595 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$322,300 home value, $899/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,453
Census 2023
Population Density
724
per square mile
Land Area
4.8
square miles (12.4 km²)
Median Age
42.1 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.0%
Male
56.0%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 98.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.1%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
11.7%
95% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.1%
1% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.423
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,453
Population Year2023
Population Density724 / sq mi
Land Area4.8 sq mi
Median Age42.1 years

Gender

Male44.0%
Female56.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White98.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only98.1%
Spanish1.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans11.7%
Disability13.1%
Health Insurance100.0%
Uninsured0.0%
Broadband Access100.0%
Gini Coefficient0.423

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M