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Overview
Population:66,135
Pop. Change:6%
State: New York
Metro Area: Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metro Area
County: Schenectady County
City:Schenectady
Zip Code:12309, 12304, ... 5 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Schenectady's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Schenectady, New York

As of 2012, Schenectady's population is 66,135 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.41 percent.

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The median home cost in Schenectady is $95,300. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.16 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Schenectady's cost of living is 3.40% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Schenectady public schools spend $8,503 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14.8 students per teacher in Schenectady.

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The unemployment rate in Schenectady is 7.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Schenectady jobs have Decreased by 1.54 percent.


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Ranked #11 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011
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Map Of Schenectady

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Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Schenectady's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes