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History, growth, and river views await.
Rensselaer offers a mix of quiet residential areas and bustling commercial districts. The city maintains a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere, with residents taking pride in their city's heritage and working towards its continued growth.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · RENSSELAER
Rensselaer, Rensselaer County
City Snapshot
Population
9,210
County
Rensselaer County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$68,284
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Rensselaer Fire Department
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