Roessleville, NY vs Albany, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricRoessleville, NYAlbany, NY
Population10,968100,492
Median Household Income$96,058$61,986
Median Rent$1,416/mo$1,216/mo
Median Home Value$264,500$234,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income30.5%49.6%
Poverty Rate6.7%22.9%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k149*832
Property Crime Rate /100k2,881*2,714
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr250250
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall56 in/yr56 in/yr
Avg Commute19.2 min20 min
Hospitals—4
Avg Hospital Rating—1.7 / 5
Students per Teacher1312.4
College Degree Rate37.4%45.3%
Foreign-Born %17.6%15.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—+2.6%

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 Roessleville (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.