Mont Pleasant, Schenectady, NY
Mont Pleasant — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Mont Pleasant, 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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Mont Pleasant Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Mont Pleasant is a historic, densely populated neighborhood in the city of Schenectady, NY. Known for its diverse community and affordable living, it offers a classic urban feel with close-knit residential streets.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing market in Mont Pleasant is characterized by its affordability, with a median home value around $140,000. The area features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, multi-family units, and some rental properties.
Schools & Education
The neighborhood is served by the Schenectady City School District, with Mont Pleasant Middle School located within its bounds. Families have access to various district elementary and high school options throughout the city.
Parks & Recreation
Central Park, a large and popular city park with a golf course, pool, and sports fields, borders the neighborhood. Residents also enjoy more intimate local green spaces and community centers for recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
Mont Pleasant's commercial corridor along Crane Street and State Street offers a variety of local eateries, bakeries, and small shops. The neighborhood provides convenient access to everyday essentials and authentic international cuisine.
Who Lives Here
Mont Pleasant is a diverse, working-class community with a median household income of approximately $50,945. The neighborhood is home to a mix of long-time residents, families, and students from nearby Union College.
Mont Pleasant Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $217K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $78K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 12303 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Mont Pleasant, 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