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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Menands, NY Albany, NY (Karlsfeld), Albany, NY (Madison Ave/Lake Ave), Albany, NY (Washington Ave/Route 155), Clifton Park, NY (Vischer Ferry), Delmar, NY (Delaware Ave/Meads Ln), Delmar, NY (Town Center), Schenectady, NY (Niskayuna), Schenectady, NY (Stanford Heights), Slingerlands, NY, Westmere, NY (Route 146/Christopher Ln)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $289,404 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to NY, very high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Complexes/high rise apartments, some Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 9 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Black, some East Asian, some Hispanic, some Asian Indian, some Puerto Rican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Russian speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking, some Italian speaking |
232 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of NY school districts |
73.2% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
77.3% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| MENANDS SCHOOL 19 WARDS LN, MENANDS, NY 12204 (518) 465-4561 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 50.4 | 52.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 27.6 | 19.8 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 5.2 | 20.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 16.4 | 6.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 21.1 | 44.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $12,289 | $2,851,000 | 46.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $556 | $129,000 | 2.1 |
| STAFF | $405 | $94,000 | 1.5 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $1,784 | $414,000 | 6.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $0 | $0 | 0.0 |
| OPERATION | $1,556 | $361,000 | 5.8 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $2,569 | $596,000 | 9.6 |
| OTHER | $767 | $178,000 | 2.9 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $7,638 | $1,772,000 | 28.7 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $6,672 | $1,548,000 | 25.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $26,599 | $6,171,000 | 100.0 |
Menands EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Menands WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 44.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Menands LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 4.1 |
Menands is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,911 people and just one neighborhood, Menands is the 440th largest community in New York.
Menands is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 90.98% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Menands is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Menands who work in office and administrative support jobs (20.08%), management occupations (14.07%), and healthcare (9.58%).
Also of interest is that Menands has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
For a small village, there is also a high proportion of single, often educated, people living in Menands. This is not typical for most smaller communities in America, and adds a feeling of vibrancy to Menands.
In addition to being popular with young singles, Menands is also home to many people who can be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
Residents of the village have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.48 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small village, Menands does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Menands are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 43.93% of adults in Menands have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Menands in 2000 was $36,288, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $145,152 for a family of four.
Menands is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Menands home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Menands is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Menands include Irish, Italian, German, English, French, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Menands is English.
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