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Alden, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Alden.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
74/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industry
Transportation
3% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,633
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$213,500
Median Gross Rent$945/mo
Owner Occupied
65.7%
Renter Occupied
34.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,541
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Alden?›

The total population of Alden is approximately 2,633. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Alden walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Alden has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Alden?›

The housing market in Alden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Alden?›

In Alden, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.