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Broadalbin, NY

Broadalbin, NY.

Population: 5,244 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Broadalbin, NY is $314,894 — up 10.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $450,000 after a median 27 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with ice storm, strong wind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.9% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$314,894

Typical home value

+10.0%

1-year change

27

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$314,894
1-year appreciation
+10.0%
3-year appreciation
+20.9%
5-year appreciation
+32.0%
10-year appreciation
+96.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$314,894
House Price Index (state)
437.3 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$450,000
Median list price
$330,000
Median price per sqft
$223
1-year sale-price change
+34.3%
Median days on market
27 days
Homes sold (recent period)
15
For-sale inventory
22
Sale-to-list ratio
101.0%
Active listings
19
1-year forecast
+3.0%
New listings (monthly)
8

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$770/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$803/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,051/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,252/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,427/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
11.5 : 1
Schools include
BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone C
NFIP flood claims on record
2
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 8% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
67.2%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Johnstown City Landfill (13.2 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
35.0°F
Annual precipitation
42.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,610
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
5,785

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Saratoga National Historical Park (26 mi)
National parks include
Saratoga National Historical Park, Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
36
Nearest airport
The Pines Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Schenectady County Airport (SCH) (19 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
13
Hospitals include
ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL, ST PETER'S HOSPITAL, ALBANY VA MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+52 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1970
Housing built before 1970
50.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
17.5%
Median annual property tax
$3,783
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
85.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
12,790
Average weekly wage
$1,052
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
85

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

BroadalbinState medianUS median
Typical home value$314,894$332,107$288,527
Median sale price$450,000$363,950$325,000
Median days on market27 days55 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,783$4,500$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Broadalbin, NY?
$314,894.
What is the median sale price in Broadalbin, NY?
$450,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Broadalbin, NY?
Median days on market: 27 days.
What is typical rent in Broadalbin, NY?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,051/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Broadalbin, NY?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, strong wind.
Is Broadalbin, NY in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Broadalbin, NY. 2 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is C. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Broadalbin, NY?
Risk to homes is higher than 8% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Broadalbin, NY?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Broadalbin, NY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Broadalbin, NY?
1 schools (1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Broadalbin, NY walkable?
Walkability index: 5.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Broadalbin, NY?
Regional Price Parity: 107.9 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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