Living in Clifton Park
Clifton Park is a large place in New York, United States, home to 36,705 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #88 of 12,111), single parents (top 2%, #104 of 6,237), low-income families (top 3%, #168 of 8,006).
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- It is part of Greater Albany, 22 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 01 min and sets around 22:24; in late June it sets around 2:37.
How Clifton Park ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In New York | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 69 | #349 of 11,898 | #2 of 880 | Map |
| Low-income household | 62 | #434 of 9,771 | #13 of 622 | Map |
| Low-income family | 71 | #168 of 8,006 | #1 of 582 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #104 of 6,237 | #1 of 448 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #3,035 of 9,474 | #328 of 697 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #1,280 of 9,474 | #160 of 697 | Map |
| Early retiree | 61 | #4,304 of 10,762 | #410 of 676 | Map |
| Single professional | 52 | #2,694 of 4,537 | #282 of 325 | Map |
| Young professional | 52 | #2,901 of 4,444 | #285 of 319 | Map |
| DINKS | 55 | #2,239 of 3,053 | #193 of 200 | Map |
| Remote worker | 63 | #1,344 of 7,271 | #25 of 468 | Map |
| Commuter | 68 | #2,401 of 6,227 | #244 of 454 | Map |
| Car-free household | 46 | #2,971 of 3,933 | #255 of 273 | Map |
| Student | 56 | #1,750 of 2,119 | #146 of 150 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #254 of 8,006 | #2 of 582 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 60 | #616 of 12,111 | #12 of 751 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 41 | #2,983 of 4,114 | #264 of 281 | Map |
| Expat professional | 67 | #2,233 of 7,271 | #305 of 468 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #1,307 of 9,474 | #193 of 697 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 49 | #9,472 of 18,063 | #641 of 1064 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 12 | #11,691 of 16,523 | #976 of 995 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 44 | #9,217 of 18,063 | #442 of 1064 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 61 | #4,756 of 16,523 | #542 of 995 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 63 | #4,048 of 21,167 | #450 of 1210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 77 | #88 of 12,111 | #1 of 751 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 72 | #1,612 of 12,111 | #198 of 751 | Map |
| Digital native | 41 | #3,262 of 4,750 | #300 of 341 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Mechanicville 8 km
- Ballston Lake 9 km
- Cohoes 12 km
- East Glenville 13 km
- Latham 13 km
- Schenectady 15 km
- Watervliet (New York) 16 km
- Ballston Spa 16 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.