List of towns and cities in Albany County, New York

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Albany County, located in the eastern part of New York, is known for its rich history and diverse attractions. The county is home to the state capital, Albany, which showcases stunning architecture, historic landmarks such as the New York State Capitol, and the popular Empire State Plaza. Visitors can explore the scenic Hudson River, enjoy outdoor activities at Thompson's Lake State Park, and learn about the area's past at the Albany Institute of History and Art. With a vibrant arts and culture scene, annual festivals, and a dynamic culinary landscape, Albany County offers an engaging and enriching experience for locals and visitors alike.

Albany County (NY) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population99,000 people
Area21 sq mi
Density4,714 /sq mi
Altitude200 ft
GDP$44 billion
Median Household Income$43,000
Poverty rate24%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)40%
Crime rate3,900 per 100,000 people

Environmental risk in Albany County, NY

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Moderate
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Cold Wave RiskRelatively High
Drought RiskNo Rating
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskRelatively Low
Ice Storm RiskRelatively High
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Albany County administration contact details

Albany County administration contact details112 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
County seatAlbany
Phone number(518) 447-7000
Email address[email protected]
Official websitehttps://www.albanycounty.com
County ClerkBruce A. Hidley
County CommissionerAndrew Joyce
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Albany County:

  • GUILDERLAND

    Guilderland is a Town in Albany county with -40 000 inhabitants.

  • BETHLEHEM

    Bethlehem is a Town in Albany county with -40 000 inhabitants.

  • NEW SCOTLAND

    New Scotland is a Town in Albany county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • COEYMANS

    Coeymans is a Town in Albany county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • WESTERLO

    Westerlo is a Town in Albany county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • BERNE

    Berne is a Town in Albany county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • KNOX

    Knox is a Town in Albany county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • RENSSELAERVILLE

    Rensselaerville is a Town in Albany county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • ALBANY

    Albany is a City in Albany county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • COHOES

    Cohoes is a City in Albany county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • COLONIE

    Colonie is a Town in Albany county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • GREEN ISLAND

    Green Island is a Town in Albany county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • WATERVLIET

    Watervliet is a City in Albany county with -2 000 inhabitants.

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