Halls Corner, Schenectady, NY
Halls Corner — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Halls Corner, Schenectady, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Halls Corner Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Halls Corner is a historic and primarily residential neighborhood in Schenectady, NY, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being close to the city's amenities and major roadways.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained early 20th-century homes, including Colonials, Tudors, and Capes. With a median home value of approximately $280,500, it represents a stable and desirable market within the Schenectady area.
Schools & Education
Halls Corner is served by the Schenectady City School District, with residents zoned for schools like Zoller Elementary. The neighborhood is also in close proximity to several private and parochial school options.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to Central Park, a large city park featuring rose gardens, playgrounds, and sports facilities. The neighborhood itself is walkable, with many quiet streets perfect for jogging and family strolls.
Local Dining & Shopping
The commercial heart of the neighborhood centers around the intersection of State Street and Brandywine Avenue, offering local favorites like pizza shops, cafes, and small grocers. For larger retail needs, nearby Union Street and the Nott Terrace area provide more options.
Who Lives Here
The area is home to a mix of families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $90,833, it is one of the more affluent neighborhoods within the city of Schenectady.
Halls Corner Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $284K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $101K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 71.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 7.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 12020 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Halls Corner, Schenectady
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — 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 2026-04-18