
You’ll Be in Good Company
The million-resident CapNY region is a magnet for highly skilled, young talent, making it one of the nation’s Best Metro Areas for STEM Professionals and Best Cities for New Graduates. (2019)
WalletHub ranks Albany as the 27th best metro area for STEM jobs (2022)
SmartAsset ranked Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA #23 on best cities for career opportunities in the Covid-19 recession.
Amazing employers. Career-track jobs. Lowest unemployment in NY state. CapNY, where you’re Capable of Anything.

CapNY in Numbers
1 million
residents
24
higher education institutions
23.7
minutes average commute time
$63,475
per capita income — 6.2% higher than U.S. average

Why You’ll Love Living and Working in CapNY
We’ve got all of the economic advantages of a million-person city, teamed with the widest range of lifestyles you can imagine. Bring your career dreams to CapNY, where you’re CAPable of ANYthing.
- Opportunity
- Affordability
- Work / Life Balance
- Diversity