Lancaster, Albany, VT
Lancaster — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lancaster, Albany, Vermont. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation licensing database.
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Lancaster Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Lancaster
Lancaster is a suburban neighborhood located in Albany, New York, offering a distinct residential atmosphere. Positioned at coordinates 42.6700, -73.7928, it provides a quieter alternative to the city's more urban core. The area is characterized by its community-focused environment and residential streets.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents of Lancaster enjoy a primarily suburban lifestyle with access to local parks and neighborhood shopping centers. The area supports daily needs with various convenience stores and eateries. Community events and local organizations contribute to a strong sense of neighborhood belonging.
Real Estate Market
Specific market data for Lancaster is not available. The neighborhood typically features a mix of single-family homes and other residential properties. Those interested in the area should consult local real estate professionals for current listings and pricing trends.
Schools & Education
Lancaster is served by the broader Albany City School District. Families have access to the public schools within this district. For specific school assignments and performance data, prospective residents should contact the district directly.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is accessible via major local roads connecting it to downtown Albany and surrounding areas. While primarily car-dependent, some public transit options serve the broader region. Its location provides relatively straightforward commutes to key employment and commercial centers in the capital region.
Why Choose Lancaster
Lancaster appeals to those seeking a suburban residential setting within Albany's city limits. It offers a community-oriented environment away from the bustle of the downtown core. The neighborhood represents a practical choice for individuals and families looking for established housing in the capital region.
Lancaster Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $118K | 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 | 22.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 77.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Main | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 12206 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lancaster, Albany
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Lancaster
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Agent verification for Lancaster is ongoing. Qualified agents will appear on this page as the review process expands. The absence of a listing here is a data point, not a gap — it means no agent has yet cleared the full merit gate for this specific neighborhood. Do not infer or fabricate agent names for Lancaster, Albany, VT.
Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — 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 2026-04-16