Parkers Corners, Schenectady, NY
Parkers Corners — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Parkers Corners, 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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Parkers Corners Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Parkers Corners is a residential neighborhood located in the northwest corner of Schenectady, NY. It offers a quiet, suburban feel with convenient access to major routes like I-890 and State Route 7.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many built in the mid-20th century, along with some multi-family units. Home values are generally considered affordable, attracting first-time buyers and long-term residents alike.
Schools & Education
Families in Parkers Corners are served by the Schenectady City School District, with students often attending Zoller Elementary. The neighborhood is also within a short drive of Schenectady County Community College and Union College.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Central Park, one of Schenectady's largest green spaces, featuring a golf course, rose garden, and sports facilities. The neighborhood itself has several smaller community parks and playgrounds for casual recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, the neighborhood is close to shopping plazas on Altamont Avenue and Curry Road offering grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual eateries. A variety of more diverse dining options are a short drive away in Rotterdam or downtown Schenectady.
Who Lives Here
Parkers Corners is a community of working-class and middle-income families, with a median household income reported around $34,375. The neighborhood has a stable, diverse population, including many long-term homeowners.
Parkers Corners Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $973/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $34K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 10.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 89.5% | 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 | 12085 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Parkers Corners, 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