Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,261 vs $1,702 in Schenectady (26% lower). Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,114 vs $1,417 in Schenectady (21% lower). Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) scores 103.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 121.3 in Schenectady.

Schenectady has a vacancy rate of 8.2% compared to 19.1% in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance). Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a median property tax of $1,451 vs $4,925 in Schenectady (71% lower). Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a single-family homes of 64.5% compared to 41.9% in Schenectady.

Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance): 99,380 vs Schenectady: 33,873 for labor force. Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a unemployment rate of 7.9% compared to 8.9% in Schenectady. Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a poverty rate of 21.1% compared to 23.1% in Schenectady.

Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a high school diploma or higher of 37.0% compared to 35.9% in Schenectady. Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.0% compared to 15.7% in Schenectady.

Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a population of 201,504, about 2.9x the size of Schenectady (68,521).

Schenectady: 2.8 vs Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance): 1.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).

Schenectady has a public transit of 8.0% compared to 1.6% in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance). Schenectady has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance). Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) has a drive alone of 75.7% compared to 67.7% in Schenectady.