East Glenville, New York
East Glenville is a community of 11,914 people in Schenectady County, New York.
Why visit East Glenville
Townapedia lists 38 museums and landmarks, 22 parks and trails, 47 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bridge 10, Erie Canal, Bridge 8, Erie Canal, Abraham Glen House and Bishop Family Lustron House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 16°F, and about 59 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in East Glenville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About East Glenville
East Glenville is a hamlet (and a census-designated place) in Schenectady County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, East Glenville had a population of 11,896. The CDP includes the adjacent hamlet of Alplaus.
From the Wikipedia article East Glenville, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do8
Bridge 10, Erie Canal
Bridge · 2.1 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Bridge 8, Erie Canal
Bridge · 2.3 mi
Bridge in Schenectady, New York, United States of America
Union College
School · 3.2 mi
Private liberal arts college in Schenectady, New York, U.S.
Union Graduate College
School · 3.5 mi
University in Schenectady, New York, USA (1905-2016)
Museums and landmarks38
Abraham Glen House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic house
Bishop Family Lustron House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Central Fire Station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Historic fire station located at Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York, USA
Cyrus Rexford House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic house in Rexford, New York state, USA
Elston Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
US hotel in New York State
Foster Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Historic building in Schenectady, New York, United States
Franklin School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Listed on the NRHP in Schenectady, New York, United States
General Electric Realty Plot
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Human settlement in Schenectady, New York, United States of America
General Electric Research Laboratory
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
First industrial research facility in the United States
Grooms Tavern Complex
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi
Historic commercial building in New York, United States
H. S. Barney Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic commercial building in New York, United States
Horace Mann School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Historic school building located at Schenectady, New York
26 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds22
Schenectady County Recreational Facility
Sports field and stadium · 0.9 mi
5 Tower Road, Scotia
10 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes47
Druthers Brewing Company
Bar and pub · American · 2.7 mi
221 Harborside Drive, Schenectady
Su-Th 12:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:00
Glenville Queen Diner
Restaurant · Salad, Burger, Sandwich, American
210 Saratoga Road, Scotia
Mo-Su 07:00-21:00
Neon Sushi
Restaurant · Japanese, Chinese, Asian, Hibachi, Wine Bar · 0.4 mi
247 Saratoga Road, Glenville
Mo-We 10:30-22:00; Th 10:30-22:20; Fr,Sa 10:30-23:00; Su 11:30-21:30
Capoccia Vineyards & Winery
Brewery and winery · 2.4 mi
2820 Balltown Road, Niskayuna
Th-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
35 more on the map.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship11
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.2 mi
400 Saratoga Road, Schenectady
Everlasting Life Church of God in Christ
Church · Pentecostal · 2.8 mi
1690 Avenue A, Schenectady
Shopping8
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries42
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School
School · 3.8 mi
88 Lakehill Rd, Burnt Hills
Destine Preparatory Charter School
School · 3.6 mi
530 Franklin St-3Rd Fl, Schenectady
Dr Martin Luther King School Jr Elementary School
School · 4.3 mi
918 Stanley St, Schenectady
Francis L Stevens Elementary School
School · 3.9 mi
25 Lakehill Rd, Ballston Lake
Healthcare2
Map of East Glenville
191 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 16°F | 2.6 in | 15.6 in |
| Feb | 36°F | 18°F | 2.3 in | 13.7 in |
| Mar | 45°F | 26°F | 3.1 in | 12.0 in |
| Apr | 59°F | 37°F | 3.1 in | 1.6 in |
| May | 71°F | 48°F | 3.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 57°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 62°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 61°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 53°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 41°F | 3.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Nov | 49°F | 32°F | 3.0 in | 2.6 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 23°F | 3.3 in | 13.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Albany Ap Hcn 72518 (10 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Schenectady County has had 21 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-07-12: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-09-13: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Schenectady County Airport (SCH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 miles away.
- Scotia 3 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Schenectady 4 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Niskayuna 5 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Rotterdam 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Cohoes 13 mi southeast, about 21 min by car
- Amsterdam 14 mi west, about 23 min by car
- Albany 15 mi southeast, about 24 min by car
- North Adams 43 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Pittsfield 44 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Nathan Garnsey House, Peter Flass, CC BY 3.0
- Vale in Fall, Unknown author, Public domain
- Schenectady, NY, city hall, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Scotia, NY, post office, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Houses on Union Street, Schenectady, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Irving Langmuir House 2008, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lawrence the Indian statue, Schenectady, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NottMemorialPano, UpstateNYer , color correction and perspective/barrel adjustments by User:Jaakobou, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schenectady Armory, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Foster Building, Schenectady, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ProctorsSchenectady, UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Abraham Glen House, Scotia, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cyrus Rexford House, Peter Flass, CC BY 3.0
- Schenectady, NY, post office, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Grooms Tavern, Peter Flass, CC BY 3.0
- GE Schenectady, UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hotel Van Curler, Schenectady, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Houses on Stratford Road, Schenectady, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal May 10, Doug Kerr from Albany, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Empire State Aerosciences Museum (36237584880), Henry Bellagnome from Troy, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Empire State Aerosciences Museum (35824953473), Henry Bellagnome from Troy, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Empire State Aerosciences Museum (36633835435), Henry Bellagnome from Troy, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Empire State Aerosciences Museum (36237590010), Henry Bellagnome from Troy, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Empire State Aerosciences Museum (35824933913), Henry Bellagnome from Troy, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Airplanes at the Aerosciences Museum (35799358674), Henry Bellagnome from Troy, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Danish Joint Arctic Command members visit the 109th Airlift Wing, Jaclyn Lyons, CC BY 4.0
- New York Air National Guard Small Air Terminal Unit wins Air Guard-wide award 121031-Z-ZZ999-678, Courtesy Photo, Public domain
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6095065836, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6094526125, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6094533691, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6095060030, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6094518545, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6095063420, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6095058016, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6095053580, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6094519251, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6094523207, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6094532731, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6095062936, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Flooding in Schenectady, New York - August 29, 2011 - 6095070384, Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0
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