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Lansingburgh, Troy,NY

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One of the standout attractions in Lansingburgh is the Lansingburgh Branch Library, a hub for community events, educational programs, and a great resource for families and newcomers. The neighborhood also boasts several parks and recreational spots, perfect for outdoor activities or relaxing afternoons. For history buffs, the area is rich with landmarks that tell the story of Troy’s past, including beautifully maintained row houses and historic churches. These elements add a lot of character and charm, making it a wonderful place to call home for those who value a strong connection to their community’s heritage.

Getting downtown from Lansingburgh is a breeze, with just a short drive or bus ride separating residents from the heart of Troy. This close proximity means that while you enjoy the quieter, more residential feel of Lansingburgh, you’re never far from the vibrant arts scene, dining options, and entertainment that Downtown Troy offers. Whether you’re commuting for work or heading out for a night on the town, the convenient access helps balance peaceful neighborhood living with the excitement of city life. For anyone considering a move to Troy, Lansingburgh is a neighborhood that combines historical charm with modern accessibility, making it a truly special place to settle in.

Lansingburgh Demographics

Population 15,056
Density (People/sqml.) 5,159
Median Age 40.7
Married Couples
32%
32% of the population of Lansingburgh aged 16 years and older are married.
Have Kids
22%
22% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

About 32% of the Lansingburgh population aged 16 and older are married, which is notably lower than average. This could suggest a community with a younger, more transient population—perhaps made up of students, professionals, or renters. It may also reflect a neighborhood that attracts singles or couples without children, contributing to a more independent, urban lifestyle.

With only 22% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

Age Breakdown

Lansingburgh neighborhood age breakdown chart

Exploring Lansingburgh demographics can reveal a lot about its character, pace, and overall lifestyle. Lansingburgh has a population of 15,056, which is larger than many other Troy neighborhoods, creating a lively and dynamic atmosphere. Its size brings an abundance of amenities, entertainment options, and community activities, while still offering spaces to unwind and enjoy the neighborhood’s unique character.

Lansingburgh has a population density of 5,159, which strikes a balanced feel when compared to other Troy neighborhoods. The area offers just the right mix of activity and breathing room, creating a community that’s lively yet comfortable, with easy access to amenities and everyday conveniences.

With an average age of 41, you're likely to find a well-balanced community where multiple generations live side by side. This mix of age groups contributes to a neighborhood atmosphere that’s both active and welcoming, offering a blend of fresh perspectives and long-standing community values.

Crime in Lansingburgh

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Lansingburgh Crime Map

The Lansingburgh crime map uses detailed block group boundaries from address-based crime data to visualize crime patterns across the neighborhood, highlighting both low-crime zones and areas with higher levels of reported crime. This crime heat map helps paint a clearer picture of local safety trends, showing how crime can vary from one part of the community to another. Keep in mind that areas with higher activity on the map don’t always equate to dangerous conditions — locations near entertainment districts, major roads, or tourist destinations often see more reports simply due to the larger number of people passing through.

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Home Price $150,723
Median Rent $983
People/Household 2.3

Home Price Breakdown

Lansingburgh neighborhood home price breakdown chart

Rent vs Own

Rent 62% Own 38%

Year Moved In

Before 2010 65% After 2010 35%

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Housing trends offer valuable insight into the accessibility and character of a neighborhood. In Lansingburgh, the median home price is $150,723, which is less than many surrounding areas. This affordability makes it an attractive option for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone looking to enter the housing market without a significant financial barrier. Looking at appreciation rates and past market trends in Lansingburgh can offer valuable insight into the neighborhood’s investment potential. Understanding how home values have changed over time helps buyers gauge future growth, assess long-term stability, and make more informed real estate decisions.

The median rent is around $983, which is on par with many comparable neighborhoods. This balanced pricing offers a mix of affordability and value, making it a practical choice for a wide range of renters.

Walkability & Lifestyle

Coffee Shops

Cafe con Mel
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Cafe Monocle
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Entertainment

Herman Melville House
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Uncle Sam's Grave
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Food & Drink

Big Bellies
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Groceries

Food Circus
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Hannaford
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Parks

112th Street Park
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Shops

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Getting Around

Transit Stops

115th Street
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Health & Safety

Medical Facilities

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Waterford Health Center
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Health Care

Cohoes Physicians P.C.
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Jon J Len MD
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Safety

Troy Fire Dept Engine 1, Truck 1, Medic 1
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Top Rated Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
True North Troy Preparatory Charter School
2 Polk St, Troy, NY
High School KG - 9 School Score
Ps 2
470 10Th St, Troy, NY
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score
Lansingburgh Senior High School
320 7Th Ave, Troy, NY
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Catholic Central High School
625 7Th Ave, Troy, NY
High School 7 - 12 School Score
Rensselaer Park Elementary School
70 110Th St, Troy, NY
Elementary School 2 - 5 School Score
Cohoes High School
1 Tiger Way, Cohoes, NY
High School 9 - 12 School Score
St Mary'S School
12 6Th St, Waterford, NY
Elementary School PK - 8 School Score

Education Level Achieved

Education is a key factor in understanding the character and opportunities within a community like Lansingburgh. School ratings here reflect important indicators such as academic performance, graduation outcomes, and standardized testing, while NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores offer a valuable national comparison to gauge how local schools measure up. Looking at the overall education level of residents in Lansingburgh can also provide meaningful insight into the neighborhood’s focus on learning and long-term growth, helping families choose a community that aligns with their educational goals.