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West Albany
City in New York, United States
Overview
West Albany, a lively part of New York's Capital District, blends urban convenience with neighborly charm. The city offers diverse neighborhoods, excellent dining, and close access to historic and natural attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New York
Population
93,794
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
42.68°, -73.78°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
72
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
91
Monthly Cost
$3,310
Local Cost
$1,700
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
92
English
98
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
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
12
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ALB
Distance
7 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 78/100.
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