Amsden, Troy, SC
Amsden — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Amsden, Troy, South Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) licensing database.
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Amsden Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Amsden is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the northern part of Troy, NY. It offers a suburban feel with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, while remaining conveniently close to downtown and major roadways.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood is primarily composed of well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic architectural styles. With a median home value of approximately $154,800, Amsden represents an affordable entry point into the Troy housing market.
Schools & Education
Amsden is served by the Troy City School District, with students typically attending School 14 for elementary grades. The neighborhood is also within a short drive of several private schools and is proximate to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and Hudson Valley Community College.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to Prospect Park, which features walking trails, tennis courts, and a historic overlook with views of the Hudson Valley. The nearby Knickerbacker Park also offers sports fields and playgrounds for family recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Amsden is just minutes from the shops and restaurants of downtown Troy and the bustling Hoosick Street commercial corridor. This provides a wide array of dining, from casual cafes to fine dining, and convenient big-box and grocery shopping.
Who Lives Here
Amsden is a family-friendly neighborhood with a mix of long-time residents and new homeowners. The area has a median household income of around $63,500, reflecting a stable, middle-class community of professionals, service workers, and students.
Amsden Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $242K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $955/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $83K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 97.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2.6% | 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 | 05151 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Amsden, Troy
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Amsden
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) — 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