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Mechanicville, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 5,019. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,997 (-0.4% change)
Males: 2,364 (47.1%), Females: 2,655 (52.9%)

Saratoga County

Zip code: 12118

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $34,509
Median house value: $85,100

Population by Race

Races in Mechanicville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

Ancestries: Italian (38.3%), Irish (26.6%), German (14.7%), French (10.6%), English (9.0%), United States (7.6%).

Elevation: 104 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mechanicville

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mechanicville city

  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 49.4%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -298 (-5.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mechanicville:

  • EDDY COHOES REHABILITATION CENTER (about 10 miles; COHOES, NY)
  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; TROY, NY)
  • SETON HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 12 miles; TROY, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mechanicville:

  • ALBANY INTL (about 14 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 31 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 68 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mechanicville:

Amtrak stations near Mechanicville:

  • 15 miles: SARATOGA SPRINGS (WEST AVE. & STATION LN.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: ALBANY-RENSSELAER (RENSSELAER, 555 EAST ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: SCHENECTADY (332 ERIE BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mechanicville:

  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 12 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)
  • HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,337)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,317)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 15 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,001)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 18 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 14,168)

Schools

Public high school in Mechanicville:

  • MECHANICVILLE HS (Students: 396; Location: 25 KNISKERN AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Mechanicville:

  • COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 12; Location: 90 RIVER RD; Grades: 3 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mechanicville:

  • MECHANICVILLE ES (Students: 613; Location: 25 KNISKERN AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MECHANICVILLE MS (Students: 338; Location: 25 KNISKERN AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Mechanicville:

  • MECHANICVILLE DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $174,169; Location: 190 NORTH MAIN STREET; 25,788 books; 869 audio materials; 1,045 video materials; 56 serial subscriptions)

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