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Colonie, New York: commercial real estate data.
Colonie is a Census village of 7,702 people across 3.24 square miles of land, in Albany County. Median household income is $103,983, 80.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $30,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Colonie
What Colonie is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area3.24 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,376
- 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 Colonie
- Population7,702
- Median age43.4
- Population under 181,544 plus or minus 360
- Share under 1820.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Population 65 and over1,607
- Share 65 and over20.9 percent
- Households3,193
- Family households1,816
- Share of households that are families56.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Colonie
- Median household income$103,983
- Per capita income$44,842
- Civilian labor force3,986
- Employed3,937
- Unemployed49 plus or minus 60
- Unemployment rate1.2 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over5,461
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher35.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree18.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Colonie
- Housing units3,258
- Occupied units3,193
- Vacant units65 plus or minus 47
- Vacancy rate2.0 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Owner occupied2,561
- Renter occupied632 plus or minus 175
- Ownership rate80.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$285,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,570
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.1 percent
- Single family units2,755
- Share single family84.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more493 plus or minus 181
- Share in buildings of two or more15.1 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Mobile homes10 plus or minus 13
- Median year structure built1965
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Colonie gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,252
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,245 plus or minus 295
- Share commuting under 15 minutes38.3 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more414 plus or minus 132
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more12.7 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Drove alone77.0 percent
- Carpooled4.6 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Public transport1.2 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home15.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Colonie (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$30,000
- Average approval$30,000
- Median approval$30,000
- Largest approval$30,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term60 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Colonie, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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 Colonie (504)
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$6,004,000
- Average approval$1,000,667
- Median approval$329,000
- Largest approval$4,207,000
- Jobs supported49
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Colonie, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 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 Colonie
- NFIP communityTown of Colonie
- NFIP community number360007
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/16/15
The Town of Colonie participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 360007 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 Colonie
Albany County context, not Colonie 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 Colonie.
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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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Colonie questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Colonie, New York?
7,702, in 3,193 households. Colonie village covers 3.24 square miles of land, which is 2,376 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Colonie 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 Colonie?
$103,983. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $285,400. Median gross rent is $1,570 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Colonie businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $30,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $30,000, plus 6 504 approvals worth $6.0 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Colonie, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Colonie borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Colonie. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Colonie in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Colonie appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Colonie, town of, community 360007, 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 Colonie 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 Colonie.
Is zoning published for Colonie?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.