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Watervliet
City in New York, United States
Overview
Watervliet, New York, sits along the banks of the Hudson River and carries a rich industrial and military history. Known for its friendly small-town atmosphere and affordability, it offers easy access to nearby Albany and the Capital Region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New York
Population
1,669
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
42.73°, -73.70°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,930
Local Cost
$1,290
Local Income
$3,000
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
20.3°C
Winter Avg
-4.4°C
Record High
37.7°C
Record Low
-30.9°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1196 mm
Internet Speed
544 Mbps
Upload
74 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
86
Coworking
1
Cafes
18
Nightlife
27
Parks
40
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
511.0
Airport
ALB
Distance
8 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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