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About Niskayuna
Town in New York, United StatesNiskayuna is a town in Schenectady County, New York, United States. The population was 23,278 at the 2020 census. The town is located in the southeast part of the county, east of the city of Schenectady, and is the easternmost town in the county.
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Housing in Niskayuna
The median sale price was $413,000 in May 2026.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Niskayuna
Safety Grade C+
Niskayuna reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 58% report less.
Schools in Niskayuna
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The public schools Niskayuna’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 80% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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