Ludlow Center, Troy, ME
Ludlow Center — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Ludlow Center, Troy, Maine. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maine Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Ludlow Center Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Ludlow Center is a historic and primarily residential neighborhood in Troy, NY, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being close to downtown Troy and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) campus.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of classic American Foursquares, Colonials, and Victorian homes, many with historic charm. With a median home value of approximately $285,000, it represents a stable and desirable market within the Capital Region.
Schools & Education
Families in Ludlow Center are served by the Enlarged City School District of Troy, with School 2 as a local elementary option. The neighborhood's proximity to RPI also creates a strong connection to higher education and innovation.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to Prospect Park, a large, scenic park designed by the same engineers as Central Park, featuring walking trails, a pond, and a historic overlook. The smaller Ludlow Park also provides a neighborhood green space for casual recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While quiet itself, the neighborhood is just minutes from the vibrant downtown Troy restaurant and boutique scene on River Street. Daily needs are met by nearby supermarkets and the shops along Hoosick Street (Route 7).
Who Lives Here
Ludlow Center attracts a mix of professionals, academics from RPI, and established families. The reported median household income of around $76,395 reflects a solidly middle-to-upper-middle class community with a strong sense of neighborhood pride.
Ludlow Center Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $285K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $76K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 01056 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Ludlow Center, Troy
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Ludlow Center
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maine Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16