Quality of Life and Culture in Albany, MO

Overview

Albany is a small town in the state of Missouri with a population of 1,886. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Albany has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: (D) Fair
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (A) Excellent
Average Commute: 16.6 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Albany, MO

Employment and Income	Albany	Missouri	United States
Per Capita Income	$21,645	$26,718	$32,693
Median Household Income	$43,182	$53,831	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	3.2%	4.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	13.3%	12.9%	10.5%

Age	Albany	Missouri	United States
Median Age	41.2	41.0	42.3

Gender	Albany	Missouri	United States
Male	49.0%	49.6%	49.8%
Female	51.0%	50.4%	50.2%

Race	Albany	Missouri	United States
White	96.1%	87.8%	80.3%
Black or African American	1.0%	5.8%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.7%	0.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Other Race	1.0%	0.9%	2.7%
Multiracial	1.2%	4.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Albany	Missouri	United States
Median Home Price	$82,100	$122,062	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$348	$551	$801
Family Households	48.9%	48.9%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	30.9%	30.9%	26.2%
Homeowners	73.7%	71.6%	72.9%
Renters	26.3%	28.4%	27.1%

Education	Albany	Missouri	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	9.4%	9.9%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	39.9%	39.9%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	23.7%	20.8%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	5.7%	7.7%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	10.8%	11.4%	15.0%