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Guilderland, New York

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Population:34,630
Pop. Change:6%
State: New York
Metro Area: Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metro Area
County: Albany County
City:Guilderland
Zip Code:12084

As of 2007, Guilderland's population is 34,630 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 5.94 percent.

The median home cost in Guilderland is $262,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.28 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Guilderland's cost of living is 10.38% Higher than the U.S. average.

Guilderland public schools spend $8,665 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 15 students per teacher in Guilderland.

The unemployment rate in Guilderland is 2.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Guilderland jobs have Decreased by 0.90 percent.

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People

The 2007 Guilderland, NY, population is 34,630. There are 597 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Guilderland, NY

The median age is 40.1. The US median is 37.6. 60.91% of people in Guilderland, NY, are married. 8.37% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.38 people. 25.29% of people are married, with children. 6.31% have children, but are single.

Race in Guilderland, NY

90.15% of people are white, 2.85% are black, 5.77% are asian, 0.18% are native american, and 1.74% claim 'Other'.

2.33% of the people in Guilderland, NY, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 97.67% are non-hispanic).

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PeopleGuilderland, NYUnited States
Population34,630293,655,400
Pop. Density59780
Pop. Change5.94%5.88%
Median Age40.137.6
Households14,305108,954,329
Household Size2.382.6
Male Population48.13%48.65%
Female Population51.87%51.35%
Married Population60.91%58.89%
Single Population39.09%41.11%

Economy

The unemployment rate in Guilderland, NY, is 2.50%, with job growth of -0.90%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 13.38%.

Guilderland, NY Taxes

Guilderland, NY,sales tax rate is 8.25%. Income tax is 7.13%.

Guilderland, NY Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $34,710, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $67,894.

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EconomyGuilderland, NYUnited States
Unemployment Rate2.50%4.60%
Recent Job Growth-0.90%1.40%
Future Job Growth13.38%11.90%
Sales Taxes8.25%6.00%
Income Taxes7.13%5.02%
Income per Cap.$34,710$24,020
Household Income$67,894$44,684
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K6.22%13.64%
Income between 15K and 25K5.85%11.21%
Income between 25K and 35K8.40%11.46%
Income between 35K and 50K14.68%15.84%
Income between 50K and 75K21.15%19.28%
Income between 75K and 100K16.43%11.53%
Income between 100K and 150K16.64%10.70%
Income between 150K and 250K8.25%4.43%
Income between 250K and 500K1.96%1.31%
Income greater than 500K0.42%0.61%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations20.24%13.61%
Professional and Related Occupations32.89%20.24%
Service9.05%14.75%
Sales and Office26.31%26.74%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.17%0.74%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance5.46%9.48%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving5.88%14.44%

Housing

The median home value in Guilderland, NY, is $262,000. Home appreciation is 3.28% over the last year. The median age of Guilderland, NY, real estate is 30 years.

Guilderland, NY Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 31.55% of the Guilderland, NY, population. 3.67% of houses and apartments in Guilderland, NY, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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HousingGuilderland, NYUnited States
Median Home Age3027
Median Home Cost$262,000$217,200
Home Appreciation3.28%9.80%
Homes Owned64.55%64.07%
Housing Vacant3.67%14.48%
Homes Rented31.55%21.45%
Property Tax Rate$20.94$13.28
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
Less Than $20,0000.83%3.01%
$20,000 to $39,9990.28%4.37%
$40,000 to $59,9990.02%5.74%
$60,000 to $79,9990.29%7.07%
$80,000 to $99,9991.50%8.41%
$100,000 to $149,99921.88%19.74%
$150,000 to $199,99928.50%14.06%
$200,000 to $299,99930.07%16.59%
$300,000 to $399,9999.92%8.21%
$400,000 to $499,9993.38%4.53%
$500,000 to $749,9992.77%4.75%
$1,000,000 or more0.34%1.86%
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to October 20057.78%10.15%
1995 to 19985.29%6.69%
1990 to 19949.17%6.70%
1980 to 198918.18%14.75%
1970 to 197918.33%17.11%
1960 to 196913.50%12.78%
1950 to 195913.31%11.64%
1940 to 19495.84%6.64%
1939 or Earlier8.61%13.55%

Health

There are 516 physicians per capita in Guilderland, NY. The US average is 170.

Guilderland, NY Health Index

Air quality in Guilderland, NY is 19 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Guilderland, NY is 70 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 80 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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HealthGuilderland, NYUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)1948
Water Quality (100=best)7055
Superfund Sites (100=best)8071
Physicians per 100k515.6169.7

Crime

Guilderland, NY, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Guilderland, NY, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 1. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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CrimeGuilderland, NYUnited States
Violent Crime13
Property Crime13

Climate

Guilderland, NY, gets 36 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 63 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 135.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Guilderland, NY. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 13. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 51 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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ClimateGuilderland, NYUnited States
Rainfall (in.)36.236.6
Snowfall (in.)6325.2
Precipitation Days135101
Sunny Days180205
Avg. July High8386.5
Avg. Jan. Low12.920.8
Comfort Index (higher=better)5144
UV Index3.54.3
Elevation ft.2811,062

Educate

Guilderland, NY, schools spend $8,665 per student. There are 15 pupils per teacher, 528 students per librarian, and 554 children per counselor in Guilderland, NY schools.

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EducationGuilderland, NYUnited States
School Expend.$8,665$6,058
Pupil/Teacher Ratio1515.9
Students per Librarian528907
Students per Counselor554546
2 yr College Grad.9.89%8.22%
4 yr College Grad.23.17%15.16%
Graduate Degrees21.50%7.16%
High School Grads.93.30%79.62%

Transportation

The average one-way commute in Guilderland, NY, takes 24 minutes. 86% of commuters drive their own car alone. 8% carpool with others. 2% take mass transit and 3% work from home.

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TransportationGuilderland, NYUnited States
Commute Time23.627.4
COMMUTE MODE
Auto (alone)86.17%71.32%
Carpool8.21%14.52%
Mass Transit1.76%2.00%
Work at Home3.30%5.46%
COMMUTE TIME TO WORK
Commute Less Than 15 min.26.14%28.89%
Commute 15 to 29 min.51.19%36.08%
Commute 30 to 44 min.16.70%19.35%
Commute 45 to 59 min.2.29%7.57%
Commute greater than 60 min.3.67%8.12%

Cost of Living

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Guilderland, NY is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Guilderland, NY is more expensive.

Overall, Guilderland, NY cost of living is 110.38.

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CostoflivingGuilderland, NYUnited States
Overall110100
Food122100
Utilities149100
Miscellaneous124100

Religion

63.80% of the people in Guilderland, NY are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 46.98% are Catholic; 8.09% are Protestant; 0.15% are LDS; 4.28% are another Christian faith; 4.07% in Guilderland, NY are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.22% affilite with Islam.

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ReligionGuilderland, NYUnited States
Percent Religious63.80%50.03%
Catholic46.98%21.92%
Protestant8.09%19.12%
LDS0.15%1.57%
Baptist0.68%8.16%
Episcopalian1.28%8.12%
Pentecostal0.57%1.89%
Lutheran1.82%2.81%
Methodist2.69%3.84%
Presbyterian1.05%1.33%
Other Christian4.28%4.66%
Jewish4.07%2.16%
Eastern0.02%0.05%
Islam0.22%0.54%

Voting

60.68% of the people in Guilderland, NY are registered as Democrats. 37.28% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 2.04%.

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VotingGuilderland, NYUnited States
Democrat60.682%48.590%
Republican37.277%51.070%
Independent Other0.000%0.066%
Independent Liberal1.822%0.475%
Independent Conservative0.219%0.447%