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Information on Albany, Alameda County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Albany, located in the state of California, Alameda County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Albany, Alameda County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Albany City HALL, Alameda County

Albany City Hall's addressAlbany Albany Municipal Building
405 Kains Avenue

Albany CA 94706
United States
Phone number of Albany City Hall+1 510-528-5110
Albany, CA emailNot available
Albany official website222
Mayor of Albany
Alameda County, California: Vital Records Albany vital records
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Common questions about Albany

What county is Albany CA in?

Albany, CA is located in Alameda County

Where is Albany, California ?

Albany is a municipality located in Alameda County, lying in the western part of California, USA. Positioned on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, it is directly north of the city of Berkeley and south of El Cerrito. Albany is part of the greater San Francisco Bay Area, an important region in Northern California.

What is the cost of living in Albany CA ?

The cost of living in Albany, California (Alameda County) is notably high. Housing prices average around $1.2 million for a home. Transportation costs are approximately $1,000 monthly, and groceries can run about 15% higher than the national average, reflecting the area's overall high living expenses.

Albany building department, CA

If you're planning a construction project in Albany, CA, securing the necessary permits is an essential first step. You can request permits from the City of Albany's Community Development Department, which oversees the approval process for all construction-related activities within city limits. It's advisable to contact their office directly for specific information regarding the costs and processing times associated with your application. They can provide guidance tailored to your project's needs, ensuring a smooth journey from application to approval.
OfficeAlbany Community Development Department
CityAlbany
StateCalifornia
Address1000 San Pablo Avenue, Albany, CA 94706
Phone510-528-5760
Websitehttps://www.albanyca.org/departments/community-development

Demography of Albany

Name of Albany inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population18 539 inhabitants301 / 1 819
Population density in Albany10 438,2 pop/sq mi (4 030,2 pop/km²)

Air quality

Albany Air Quality Today31 (Good)

List of Passport Facilities in Albany, CA

Where to apply for a passport in Albany, CA? There are 1 passport offices in Albany, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
ALBANY CITY CLERK1000 SAN PABLO AVE.5105285710

Top 3 most popular banks in Albany

There are 4 bank branches in Albany.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in Albany with 1 branch offices, followed by Citibank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Mechanics Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Albany:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citibank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Mechanics Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Albany administrative numbers

Albany City code0600674
Albany City postcode94706

Transportation modes in Albany

Airport
Oakland International Airport 12.9 miles
Buchanan Field Airport 16.3 miles
San Francisco International Airport 18.9 miles

Albany territory

Albany area1,78 sq mi (4,60 km²)
Albany altitude7 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 37.8886
Longitude: -122.326
Latitude: 37° 53' 19'' North
Longitude: 122° 19' 34'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Namesake of Albany
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Natural parksAlbany isn't part of a natural park

What is Albany close to?

Nearby cities include: Berkeley, El Cerrito, Emeryville and Richmond
RichmondEl CerritoEl Cerrito
RichmondNeighbouring townsBerkeley
TiburonBerkeleyBerkeley
Berkeley 2.1 milesEl Cerrito 2.5 milesEmeryville 3.8 miles
Richmond 4.8 milesSan Pablo 5.2 milesPiedmont 7 miles
Tiburon 7.2 milesPinole 7.8 milesBelvedere 8 miles
Orinda 8.3 milesAlameda 8.9 milesSausalito 9.3 miles
Hercules 9.4 milesOakland 9.9 milesCorte Madera 10.4 miles
Lafayette 11.2 milesMoraga 11.3 milesLarkspur 11.7 miles
San Rafael 11.8 milesMill Valley 11.9 milesRoss 13.8 miles

Distance between Albany and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 346 milesHouston : 1640 milesPhiladelphia : 2514 miles
Phoenix : 647 milesSan Antonio : 1484 milesSan Diego : 457 miles
Dallas : 1480 milesSan Jose : 49 milesJacksonville : 2368 miles
Indianapolis : 1941 milesSan Francisco : 40 miles closestAustin : 1497 miles
Columbus : 2105 milesFort Worth : 1449 milesCharlotte : 2295 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Albany, CA

Elementary schools in Albany

Cornell Elementary

District of Albany City Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 544

Marin Elementary

District of Albany City Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 505

Ocean View Elementary

District of Albany City Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 560

Middle schools in Albany

Albany Middle

District of Albany City Unified
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 919

High schools in Albany

Albany High

District of Albany City Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1164

MacGregor High (Continuation)

District of Albany City Unified
Lowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12
Students : 7

Private schools in Albany

Bright Star Montessori School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 54

Tilden Preparatory School

Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 120