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New York
Latham
Population 13,802
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New York
Niskayuna
Population 21,227
Latham, NY vs Niskayuna, NY
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Latham, NY | Niskayuna, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,802 | 21,227 |
| Median Household Income | $104,899 | $134,052 |
| Median Rent | $1,472/mo | $1,589/mo |
| Median Home Value | $326,900 | $357,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 100 | 100 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 36.3% | 37.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 9% | 4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% (county) | 3.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 149* | 54 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,881* | 1,980 |
| Median AQI | 39 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 250 | — |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 19°F | 19°F |
| Snowfall | 59 in/yr | 59 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20.5 min | 20.8 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 12.2 | 11.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 48.4% | 67.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 13.4% | 12.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | — | — |
Niskayuna, NY
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Latham (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.