Altamont
Village in Albany County, New York

Altamont is a village in Albany County, New York, with 1,675 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 449 ft (137 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Duane Lake, 4.9 miles NW.
- 1,675residents (2020 Census)
- 449 ftelevation · 137 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.3 km²
- 1,323 / sq mipopulation density
- 12009ZIP code
About Altamont
Altamont is a village in the town of Guilderland in Albany County, New York, United States. The village is in the western part of the town. The population was 1,675 at the 2020 census. The name means "high mountain."
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Living in Altamont
- Median household income
- $112,159
- Median home value
- $318,900
- Median rent
- $1,201/mo
- Median age
- 42.2
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Altamont had 1,675 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,675 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,323 per sq mi (511 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Altamont at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Albany County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,675 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.27 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7053° N, 74.0336° W |
| ZIP code | 12009 |
| Official website | altamontvillage.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3601517 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Altamont
- Duane Lake4.9 mi NW
- Voorheesville6.2 mi SE
- Rotterdam6.3 mi NE
- Duanesburg6.4 mi NW
- Delanson8.1 mi W
- Westmere8.2 mi E
- Schenectady8.6 mi NE
- Scotia9.5 mi N
- Mariaville Lake9.6 mi NW
- Niskayuna10.1 mi NE
- Colonie10.3 mi E
- Esperance12.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Altamont
What county is Altamont in?
Altamont is in Albany County, New York.
What is the population of Altamont, NY?
1,675 people lived in Altamont at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Altamont, NY?
The ZIP code of Altamont is 12009.
What is the elevation of Altamont?
449 feet (137 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Altamont?
Duane Lake (4.9 mi), Voorheesville (6.2 mi), Rotterdam (6.3 mi), Duanesburg (6.4 mi), Delanson (8.1 mi).
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