Niskayuna, New York

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Back to Niskayuna, NY housing info, Schenectady County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Niskayuna, NY Schenectady County Population in July 2007: 5,025. Males: 2,386   (47.5%) Females: 2,639   (52.5%) Median resident age:   39.9 years New York median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 12309. Estimated median household income in 2008: $83,863 (it was $65,077 in 2000) Niskayuna:   $83,863 New York:   $56,033 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $35,442 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $203,088 (it was $110,200 in 2000) Niskayuna:   $203,088 New York:   $318,900 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $208,964; Detached houses: $208,225; Townhouses or other attached units: $152,414 Niskayuna, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Profiles of local businesses: Giorno Realty EquMan Equilibrium Management Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Niskayuna: White Non-Hispanic (93.6%) Hispanic (1.6%) Asian Indian (1.5%) Two or more races (1.1%) Black (1.0%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Niskayuna: 87.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Niskayuna, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Niskayuna is mentioned 223 times on our forum: Niskayuna: West of Balltown Rd?  (6 replies) Northern VA to Niskayuna, N.Y  (8 replies) Looking for Restaurant recommendations near Niskayuna  (3 replies) After school info near clifton park/Niskayuna  (2 replies) Would YOU move?  (56 replies) Why do Mastic Beach and Shirley have a bad reputation?  (50 replies) Latest news from Niskayuna, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (25.3%), Italian (19.3%), German (16.3%), English (16.1%), Polish (10.0%), French (5.1%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 270 feet Land area: 1.02 square miles. Population density: 4948 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 42.82 N, Longitude: 73.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

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Niskayuna, New York business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	5.97
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Niskayuna, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Niskayuna-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.5 miles away from the Niskayuna place center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.0 miles away from the place center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Niskayuna-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 81.7 miles away from Niskayuna center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 41.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.7 miles away from Niskayuna center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 18.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.1 miles away from Niskayuna center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Birthplace of: Andre' Davis - 2005 NFL player (New England Patriots, born: Jun 12, 1979).

Political contributions by individuals in Niskayuna, NY

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Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	74.0%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.5%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	1.3%
Whole state:	14.6%

This place:	1.1%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Niskayuna, NY

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Here		69.7%
USA		50.2%

6.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,048 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.63%
New York average:	5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($722 average AGI)

Schenectady County:	0.08%
New York average:	0.24%

from Albany County, NY	1.84% ($40,022 average AGI)
from Saratoga County, NY	1.00% ($45,352)
from Rensselaer County, NY	0.40% ($39,270)

6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.17%
New York average:	6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($373 average AGI)

Schenectady County:	0.06%
New York average:	0.10%

to Albany County, NY	1.47% ($40,505 average AGI)
to Saratoga County, NY	0.99% ($49,152)
to Rensselaer County, NY	0.32% ($41,466)

• Darryl Ostrander, Bevis Hill Off Balltown Road, Type: Tank, Structure height: 53 m, Overall height: 56 m, , Licensee ID: L00050892
  Registrant: Town Of Niskayuna, One Niskayuna Circle, Niskayuna, NY 12309-4382, Phone: (518) 386-4585
• DANIEL A FIORILLO, Balltown Rd. Bevis Hill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m
  Registrant: Leonard Communications, LLC., 1382 Crane Street, Schenectady, NY 12304, Phone: (518) 372-5600
• Barry Leet, In The Rear Of 879 Lishakill Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 12.2 m
  Registrant: Individual, 879 Lishakill Road, Niskayuna, NY 12309, Phone: (518) 858-2796, Email:

• STATION, Jaffrey Rd, Structure height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WNEO489
  Assigned Frequencies : 2142.80 MHz, 6583.75 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/20/2001, Expiration Date: 05/30/2011
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20827, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
• ALB007, Jaffrey Street, Type: Tank, Structure height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WQIP830
  Assigned Frequencies : 22075.0 MHz, 22075.0 MHz, 19675.0 MHz, 19675.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/09/2008, Expiration Date: 04/09/2018, Certifier: Nadja Sodos-Wallace
  Registrant: Clearwire Spectrum Holdings, LLC, 5808 Lake Washington Blvd Ne, Suite 300, Kirkland, WA 98033, Phone: (425) 216-7819, Fax: (425) 216-7900, Email:

• Lock 7e Rosendale Rd, Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WHV404
  Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.800 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/22/2014
  Registrant: New York State Thruway Authority, 200 Southern Blvd. , Bldg. 11, Albany, NY 12209, Phone: (518) 436-2989, Email:

• Aircraft: WATERSON FRANK T JR ZENITH CH 601XL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 352FW , Serial Number: 6-5069, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/2005
  Registrant (Individual): Frank T Jr Waterson, 60 Brendan Ln, Niskayuna, NY 12309
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3843M , Serial Number: 12-2754, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 08/18/1971
  Registrant (Individual): Michael Mcdermott, 1091 Mohawk Rd, Niskayuna, NY 12309
• Aircraft: SCHLEICHER KA 6 CR (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
  N-Number: 6293S , Serial Number: 6629, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 06/14/1999
  Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey H Stringer, 3483 Rosendale Rd, Niskayuna, NY 12309
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/10/1996
• Aircraft: CESSNA R182 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 111 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9212C , Serial Number: R18200445, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 06/22/1978
  Registrant (Individual): Kenneth O Myers, 822 Worcester Dr, Niskayuna, NY 12309
• Aircraft: CESSNA 182N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 927N , Serial Number: 18260320, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 04/17/1979
  Registrant (Corporation): Blue Sky Business Services Inc, 2069 Lexington Pkwy, Niskayuna, NY 12309

• Fire: 73
• Hazardous Condition: 68
• Service Call: 1

• #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"