City vs city
New York, NY vs Albany, NY
| New York | Albany | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,516,202 | 100,081 |
| Population growth (1 yr) | -1.2% | 0.4% |
| Median home value | $751,700 | $223,000 |
| Median rent | $1,779 | $1,178 |
| Household income | $79,713 | $59,485 |
| Unemployment | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| Bachelor's degree+ | 24% | 24% |
| State crime /100k | 1,935 | 1,935 |
Gold marks the better number on each line.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).
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