Success Story: Capital Region 2021 Rankings Roundup
In 2021, the Capital Region prominently appeared in more than 50 national rankings, with its real estate market, appeal to Millennials and Gen Z-ers, and small business environment being recognized on multiple occasions. The below rankings reflect the quality of life and economic opportunity that the eight-county region offers and that make it a best place to live.
See the below list for the Capital Region’s 2021 rankings:
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Glens Falls MSA |
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3 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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46 |
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Watervliet |
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40 |
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Albany |
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29 |
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Saratoga Springs |
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36 |
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Glens Falls MSA |
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21 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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1 |
Cleanest metropolitan areas in the country for 24-hour particle pollution |
Albany-Schenectady CSA |
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Albany |
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9 |
15 Cities That Are Great For First-Time Home-Buying Millennials |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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6 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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7 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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Hudson |
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Hudson |
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7 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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Lake George |
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11 |
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Albany |
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6 |
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Glens Falls MSA |
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1 |
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Albany |
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56 |
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Saratoga Springs |
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3 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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49 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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50 |
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Albany |
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3 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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9 |
Best Large Cities for Graphic Designers by Median Hourly Wage |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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25 Best Cities for Restaurant Workers (Cooks, Servers, and Hosts) |
Glens Falls MSA |
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8 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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10 |
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Albany |
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18 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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7 |
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Schenectady |
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45 |
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Albany |
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49 |
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Schenectady |
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38 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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1 |
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Glens Falls MSA |
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8 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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Columbia County |
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2 |
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Columbia County |
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14 |
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Albany |
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17 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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21 |
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Albany |
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12 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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Catskills, Saratoga Springs, Hudson |
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29 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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Like George |
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Chatham |
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Catskill Mountains |
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Saratoga Springs |
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45 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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Hudson |
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31 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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47 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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21 |
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Saratoga Springs |
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22 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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26 |
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Schenectady |
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30 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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31 |
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Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA |
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55 |
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Albany |
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50 |
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Troy |