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Green Island, New York: commercial real estate data.
Green Island is a Census village of 2,970 people across 0.75 square miles of land, in Albany County. Median household income is $59,406, 24.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Green Island
What Green Island is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.75 sq mi
- Water area0.19 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,975
- 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.
Green Island
How many people live in Green Island
- Population2,970
- Median age32.5 plus or minus 7.9
- Population under 18433 plus or minus 233
- Share under 1814.6 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Population 65 and over491 plus or minus 134
- Share 65 and over16.5 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Households1,603
- Family households456 plus or minus 114
- Share of households that are families28.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Green Island
- Median household income$59,406 plus or minus $21,753
- Per capita income$49,964 plus or minus $13,865
- Civilian labor force1,607 plus or minus 344
- Employed1,440 plus or minus 376
- Unemployed167 plus or minus 86
- Unemployment rate10.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over2,170
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.5 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.9 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Green Island
- Housing units1,772
- Occupied units1,603
- Vacant units169 plus or minus 99
- Vacancy rate9.5 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Owner occupied389 plus or minus 153
- Renter occupied1,214 plus or minus 264
- Ownership rate24.3 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$138,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,084
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.9 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Single family units356 plus or minus 151
- Share single family20.1 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Units in buildings of two or more1,416 plus or minus 288
- Share in buildings of two or more79.9 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Green Island gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,188 plus or minus 347
- Commuting under 15 minutes336 plus or minus 165
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.3 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more271 plus or minus 180
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.8 percent plus or minus 13.6
- Drove alone69.9 percent
- Carpooled3.7 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Public transport6.3 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Walked3.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Worked from home16.3 percent plus or minus 8.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Green Island
SBA loans in Green Island (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,280,000
- Average approval$640,000
- Median approval$640,000
- Largest approval$1,250,000
- Jobs supported56
- Jobs per approval28.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Green Island, 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.
Green Island
SBA loans in Green Island (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$373,000
- Average approval$373,000
- Median approval$373,000
- Largest approval$373,000
- Jobs supported6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Green Island, 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.
Green Island
Flood risk in Green Island
- NFIP communityVillage of Green Island
- NFIP community number360009
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/16/15
The Village of Green Island participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 360009 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 Green Island
Albany County context, not Green Island 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 Green Island.
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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What this page does not hold.
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
Green Island questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Green Island, New York?
2,970, in 1,603 households. Green Island village covers 0.75 square miles of land, which is 3,975 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Green Island 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 Green Island?
$59,406. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $138,300. Median gross rent is $1,084 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Green Island businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $1.3 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $640,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $373,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Green Island, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Green Island borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Green Island. 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 Green Island in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Green Island appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Green Island, village of, community 360009, 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 Green Island 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 Green Island.
Is zoning published for Green Island?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.