Blauvelt, NY
Is Blauvelt a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Blauvelt, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe401
Medium398
Low476
Other1703
17 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape3
Child involved10
Assault2
Other4
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm was dispatched near Ridge Avenue in Park Ridge for a 102-year-old male requesting help. Further details are not provided. | Ridge Ave, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to the area of Broadway and Chestnut for a reported unconscious person. | Broadway & Chestnut St, Norwood, NJ 07648 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible parking complaint near Hopkins Street and spoke with a resident at the location. | Hopkins St, Hillsdale, NJ 07642 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a building on Daisy Drive for a possible audible alarm that was sounding but not clearly identified, and they discussed whether fire or medical crews were needed. | Daisy St, Nyack, NY 10960 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units respond near Azalea Drive and Zulu Road in Pearl River for a reported slight odor, possibly gas-related. Crews check the area and use a four-gas meter, which shows normal oxygen levels but may have a faulty sensor. | Azalea Dr, Pearl River, NY 10954 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Woodland Road after a manager reported loud banging sounds, possibly fireworks, and asked that the surroundings be checked. | Woodland Rd, Montvale, NJ 07645 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance is dispatched to a location on Mountain View Avenue in Orangeburg for a possible intoxicated person. | Mountain View Ave, Orangeburg, NY 10962 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched for a possible gas odor inside a residence on Azalea Drive near Harold Street and La Grange. | Azalea Dr, Nanuet, NY 10954 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a restaurant on Mountain View Avenue in Orangeburg for a possible intoxicated man. The address was clarified during radio traffic but remained at the same restaurant location. | Mountain View Ave, Orangeburg, NY 10962 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, staff at a restaurant on Mountain View Avenue reported a possibly intoxicated woman who said money may have been taken from her outside before the other people drove away. Medical personnel were requested to assist the woman. In a separate possible incident, officers were asked to check a green Ford Focus reported to be driving erratically on a nearby roadway. | Mountain View Ave, Orangeburg, NY 10962 | Substance Use |
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College Educated Adults
52.04%
Per Capita Income
$60,692
Large Homes
More than 95.6% of U.S. neighborhoods
Nearby neighborhoods
Blauvelt Neighborhood Overview
Blauvelt is a small, ethnically diverse town in New York with a population of 5,548 and one neighborhood.
It features some of the most expensive real estate in New York and America, with a high share of large homes and a wealthy, educated population.
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Quick Facts
| Large Homes | High share |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 6.7% |
Housing market and real estate character
Blauvelt stands out for its large homes, with more 4+ bedroom houses than 95.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.
| Large Home Share | High |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Predominantly large single-family homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Many large homes suitable for families or executives.
Families & Lifestyle
Blauvelt is popular among college students, families, retirees, and urban sophisticates, with a strong college presence and safety.
College Friendly — Top 3.5% in NY for college student residents and safety.
Family Friendly — Good choice for families with school-aged children.
| College Enrollment | 12.1% |
|---|---|
| Executive Occupations | 51.5% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 6.7% |
| Telecommuting Rate | 9.32% |
Demographics
| College Educated Adults | 52.04% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 51.5% |
| Per Capita Income | $60,692 |
| Child Poverty Rate | 6.7% |
| Irish Ancestry | 28.5% |
| Dominican Ancestry | 6.9% |
| Foreign Born | 13.5% |
| Languages Spoken | English, Spanish, Languages of India |
Commute
Most residents have commutes between 45 minutes and one hour, with a high drive-alone rate.
Blauvelt residents mostly drive alone and face longer commutes, reflecting suburban location.
Long Commutes — 24.2% commute 45-60 minutes one way.
Car Dependency — High drive alone rate at 80.0%.
| Main Commute Time | 45-60 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 80.0% |
Homes for sale near 10962
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the education level in Blauvelt?
52.04% of adults have a 4-year or graduate degree, higher than the national average.
How large are homes in Blauvelt?
Blauvelt has more large 4+ bedroom homes than 95.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are spoken in Blauvelt?
English is most common, with Spanish and languages of India also spoken.