Amsterdam New York Real Estate
Amsterdam, New York, is located in Montgomery County, 15 miles NW of Schenectady, New York and 152 miles N of New York, New York. Amsterdam has a population of 18,355.
Amsterdam Homes
Amsterdam properties pool is 7,983 residential properties including Amsterdam new homes. Median age of real estate in Amsterdam is 1939. Average Household size is 2.93 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 23% are 2 bedroom homes, 51% are 3 bedroom homes, 15% are 4 bedroom homes, and 7% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Amsterdam Mortgage Statistics
Amsterdam mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Amsterdam |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
52% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
48% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
38% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
10% |
16% |
Amsterdam Area Real Estate Tax
Amsterdam Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $2,816 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 37,169. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Amsterdam School District: Children make up 24.3% of Amsterdam population. Amsterdam has 4,460 under 18 years old residents, or 0.62 kids per one worker, or 0.56 kids per one household.
Amsterdam Real Estate & Amsterdam Homeownership
There are 2873.88 or 36% one person households, 2554.56 or 32% two person households, and 1117.62 or 14% three person households in Amsterdam, New York. Median residents age is 39.2, Senior citizens (65+) make up 4,074 or 22.2%% of Amsterdam population.
There are 7,247 workers (over 16 years of age) in Amsterdam. Of these, 87.84% drive to work. Approximately 5.16% of workers in Amsterdam take public transportation. An estimated 3.34% walk to work.
Median Amsterdam homeowner's housing expences are 19.2%
Crime in Amsterdam (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Amsterdam |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
13.08 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
1.63 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
10.35 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
108.42 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
29.42 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
76.82 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
2.18 |
43.3 |
Invest in Amsterdam Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Amsterdam New York area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Amsterdam |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Schenectady, New York |
- |
Near Large City |
New York, New York |
- |
Amsterdam Zip Codes |
12010 |
- |
Amsterdam Area Codes |
518 |
- |
White population |
90.01% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
2.17% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.71% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.27% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
16.02% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 37,169% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
15.98% |
12.4% |
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