Harpersfield, Schenectady, NY
Harpersfield — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Harpersfield, 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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Harpersfield Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Harpersfield is a quiet, residential neighborhood located in the northwest corner of Schenectady, NY. Known for its tree-lined streets and sense of community, it offers a suburban feel while remaining part of the city.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic mid-century styles. With a median home value of approximately $147,100, Harpersfield represents one of the more affordable homeownership opportunities in the Schenectady area.
Schools & Education
Harpersfield is served by the Schenectady City School District, with students often attending Hamilton Elementary. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near several private and parochial school options in the broader area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to local green spaces and the nearby Central Park, which offers walking trails, sports fields, and the renowned Central Park Rose Garden. The neighborhood's layout is also conducive to walking and outdoor family activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Harpersfield is just a short drive from the bustling shopping and dining corridors of State Street and the Stockade District. Daily conveniences and a variety of cuisines are readily available nearby.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of working families, long-time residents, and young professionals. With a median household income around $49,833, it is a community of middle-class households seeking stable, family-friendly living.
Harpersfield Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $147K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $50K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 97.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2.5% | 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 | 13786 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Harpersfield, 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