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West Sand Lake
  • Suburb in New York
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West Sand Lake

    Report Card

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade A minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade unavailable
    3. Housing
      grade B
    4. Nightlife
      grade C+
    5. Good for Families
      grade A minus
    6. Diversity
      grade C minus
    7. Jobs
      grade B
    8. Weather
      grade C+
    9. Cost of Living
      grade B
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade A minus
    12. Commute
      grade B minus

    West Sand Lake is a suburb of with a population of 3,104. West Sand Lake is in Rensselaer County. Living in West Sand Lake offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in West Sand Lake and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in West Sand Lake are highly rated.

    About

    About West Sand Lake...
    Population
    3,104

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $225,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $808
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      7%
    • Own
      93%
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    West Sand Lake Rankings

    Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      No data available  
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      No data available  
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      No data available  
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      No data available  
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      No data available  
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      No data available  
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      No data available  
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade C minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      10%
    • 10-17 years
      16%
    • 18-24 years
      5%
    • 25-34 years
      6%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      20%
    • 55-64 years
      8%
    • 65+ years
      25%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      12%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      20%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      27%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      34%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      7%
      national  11%

    Working in West Sand Lake

    Jobs
    grade B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $97,028
    National
    $69,021

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