Acoustic Comfort Ranking — Albany
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Albany compare on acoustic comfort. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How acoustic comfort is measured →
Top Acoustic Comfort Neighborhoods — Ranked
A steady hum of local traffic from nearby busy streets defines the acoustic environment, though levels remain notably more tranquil than the average for Albany.
Steady sounds from nearby busy streets are common here, though the acoustic environment remains more tranquil than the average for Albany. According to iHuus data, residents can expect a consistent level of local traffic hum.
Persistent noise from nearby busy streets is a common feature here. According to iHuus data, the acoustic environment is slightly more active than the Albany average.
Full Albany Acoustic Comfort Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks | 5.9 | #1 | +2.2 ↑ |
| East Washington | 4.7 | #2 | +1.0 ↑ |
| San Gabriel Triangle | 4.6 | #3 | +0.9 ↑ |
| Albany Terrace | 4.5 | #4 | +0.8 ↑ |
| North of Marin | 4.3 | #5 | +0.6 ↑ |
| South of Marin | 3.9 | #6 | +0.2 ↑ |
| West Washington | 3.4 | #7 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Lower Solano | 3.3 | #8 | -0.4 ↓ |
| Dartmouth | 3.3 | #9 | -0.4 ↓ |
| Garfield | 2.8 | #10 | -0.9 ↓ |
| Solano Hill | 2.5 | #11 | -1.2 ↓ |
| Ocean View | 2.5 | #12 | -1.2 ↓ |
| Hillside | 1.8 | #13 | -1.9 ↓ |
| East Shore | 0 | #14 | -3.7 ↓ |
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