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Altamont, New York: commercial real estate data.
Altamont is a Census village of 1,855 people across 1.27 square miles of land, in Albany County. Median household income is $112,159, 79.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Altamont
What Altamont is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.27 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,465
- County holding the largest share of its areaAlbany County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Altamont
- Population1,855
- Median age42.2
- Population under 18490 plus or minus 102
- Share under 1826.4 percent
- Population 65 and over356
- Share 65 and over19.2 percent
- Households718
- Family households432
- Share of households that are families60.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Altamont
- Median household income$112,159
- Per capita income$47,422
- Civilian labor force930
- Employed923
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 7
- Unemployment rate0.8 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Adults 25 and over1,264
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher50.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree26.3 percent plus or minus 5.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Altamont
- Housing units731
- Occupied units718
- Vacant units13 plus or minus 17
- Vacancy rate1.8 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Owner occupied573
- Renter occupied145 plus or minus 41
- Ownership rate79.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$318,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,201
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.8 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Single family units554
- Share single family75.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more177 plus or minus 50
- Share in buildings of two or more24.2 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1959
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Altamont gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute727
- Commuting under 15 minutes95 plus or minus 43
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.1 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more408 plus or minus 88
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more56.1 percent
- Drove alone71.4 percent
- Carpooled5.8 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.2 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home20.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Altamont (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$2,295,000
- Average approval$573,750
- Median approval$525,000
- Largest approval$745,000
- Jobs supported11
- Jobs per approval2.8
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term241 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Altamont, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Altamont (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$2,282,000
- Average approval$2,282,000
- Median approval$2,282,000
- Largest approval$2,282,000
- Jobs supported18
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Altamont, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Altamont
- NFIP communityVillage of Altamont
- NFIP community number360002
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/16/15
The Village of Altamont participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 360002 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Albany County, not Altamont
Albany County context, not Altamont figures
- Establishments in Albany County9,465
- Covered employment, Albany County233,390
- Average annual pay, Albany County$82,387
- Housing units permitted, Albany County741
Every figure in this section is published for Albany County as a whole and is not a measurement of Altamont.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Altamont questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Altamont, New York?
1,855, in 718 households. Altamont village covers 1.27 square miles of land, which is 1,465 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Altamont in?
Albany County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Altamont?
$112,159. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $318,900. Median gross rent is $1,201 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Altamont businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $2.3 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $525,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $2.3 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Altamont, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Altamont borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Altamont. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Altamont in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Altamont appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Altamont, village of, community 360002, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Altamont figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Albany County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Altamont.
Is zoning published for Altamont?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.