Hunter, Albany, OR
Hunter — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hunter, Albany, Oregon. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Oregon Real Estate Agency (OREA) licensing database.
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Hunter Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Hunter is a quiet, residential neighborhood located in the northwest corner of Albany, NY. Known for its tree-lined streets and strong community feel, it offers a suburban atmosphere within city limits.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic architectural styles. With a median home value of approximately $284,700, it represents a more affordable entry point into Albany's housing market.
Schools & Education
Hunter is served by the City School District of Albany, with students typically attending Giffen Memorial Elementary School and later moving on to North Albany Middle School. The area is also conveniently located near several private and parochial school options.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to the large and active Tivoli Lake Preserve and Park, which features trails, fishing, and community events. The neighborhood's proximity to the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail also provides excellent outdoor recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Hunter is just a short drive from the commercial corridors of Central Avenue and Broadway, offering diverse dining and shopping. Local favorites include classic neighborhood pizzerias and family-run convenience stores.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of working-class families, long-time residents, and young professionals. With a median household income around $32,853, it is a community with a practical, down-to-earth character.
Hunter 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 | $33K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 12442 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hunter, Albany
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Hunter
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Oregon Real Estate Agency (OREA) — 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 2026-04-17