Rotterdam, NY

Living in Rotterdam

Bikeability24
Walkability9
Commute60
Public Transit23
Affordability62
Public Safety59
Airports32
Hospitals13
Colleges92
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools16
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

20kPopulation-502 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate36%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$66kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office27%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$161kMedian Home Value+$8.9k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$788Median Monthly Rent+$150 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195929%
Built 1940 to 194921%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K42%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas79%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rotterdam

United States45
New York39
Albany Metro Area34
Schenectady County54

Property Crime in Rotterdam

United States48
New York28
Albany Metro Area39
Schenectady County58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan21320
Feb24214
Mar33313
Apr4633
May5640
Jun6540
Jul7040
Aug6840
Sep6040
Oct4941
Nov3934
Dec27316

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rotterdam

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding43
Tornado7
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Rotterdam, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Rotterdam, NY

Colleges

Colleges near Rotterdam, NY

Union College
3 miles, NE
SUNY at Albany
9 miles, SE
Siena College
11 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Rotterdam, NY

Airports

Airports near Rotterdam, NY