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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mount Hope a good place to live?
Mount Hope is a good place to live. Mount Hope is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Mount Hope is a suburban neighborhood. Mount Hope has 10 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.0 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $56,270 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 52.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Mount Hope are renters, with 61% of residents renting and 39% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Mount Hope can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Mount Hope neighborhood guide.
Is Mount Hope, NY a safe neighborhood?
Mount Hope, NY is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mount Hope?
The median home price in Mount Hope is $189,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $37,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.48%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $950 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $41K a year to afford the median home price in Mount Hope. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Mount Hope is $56K.
What are the best public schools in Mount Hope?
The best public schools that serve Mount Hope are:
- Albany High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
- William S Hackett Middle School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 8:1.
- Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 2.2.
What are the best private schools in Mount Hope?
The best private schools that serve Mount Hope are:
- Mt. Moriah Academy has a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 2.8.
- Bet Shraga Hebrew Academy has a student teacher ratio of 7:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Mount Hope, Albany, NY?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Mount Hope, Albany, NY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Mount Hope, Albany, NY are Delaware Avenue, South End, Hudson Park, Park South and Center Square.