Neighborhood Snapshot
Is Clarkson a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Brockport, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe83
Medium78
Low76
Other389
12 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape8
Child involved3
Assault0
Other3
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, dispatch reports a possible dispute between a caller and a male neighbor in a downstairs apartment near Holly Street in Brockport. | Holley St, Brockport, NY 14420 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check the welfare of a reportedly missing juvenile near Main and Market in Brockport. The juvenile has not been heard from for several days and there is a history of mental health concerns. | Main & Market Brockport, Brockport, NY 14420 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a possible alarm activation near Havenwood Drive in the Hazen district, with multiple officers indicating they will be on scene. | Havenwood Dr, Brockport, NY 14420 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident where a vehicle apparently struck a telephone pole near Lyman Street between Fayette Street and Locust Street in Brockport. | Lyman St, Brockport, NY 14420 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a woman in her thirties having trouble breathing near Victory Drive between Barry Street and Fraser Street in Brockport. | Victory Dr, Brockport, NY 14420 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a possible medical emergency involving a woman with breathing difficulty near Victory Drive in Brockport. | Frazier St, Brockport, NY 14420 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for a woman around 31 years old with breathing difficulty near Victory Drive. | Victory Dr, Brockport, NY 14420 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported road rage and possible harassment incident involving two vehicles near the (number withheld) block of West Ridge Road in Spencerport. | W Ridge Rd, Spencerport, NY 14559 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible disorderly conduct incident at a Speedway on Transit Way, where a male is reportedly walking through the store with his pants down. | Transit Way, Brockport, NY 14420 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an advanced life support transfer is taking place for a patient on Hepburn being moved to Strong West General hospital. | West Ave, Brockport, NY 14420 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$277,306
Average Rent
$1,658
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Overview
Clarkson is a rural neighborhood in Brockport, NY, with a median home price of $277,306 and average rent of $1,658. Housing includes medium to small single-family homes and apartments, mostly owner occupied.
The neighborhood is rated among the top 10% retiree-friendly areas in New York, combining safety, quiet, and diverse housing choices.
RuralRetiree-FriendlyModerate Home PricesDiverse Heritage
Quick Facts
| Italian Language Speakers | 13.6% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Clarkson's housing stock is mostly owner occupied, with medium to small single-family homes and apartments. Many homes were built between 1970 and 1999, with some newer since 2000.
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and apartments |
| Homes Built 1970-1999 | Many |
| Vacancy Rate | 4.4% |
What buyers will notice right away
High owner occupancy supports neighborhood stability.
Many homes built between 1970 and 1999 offer mature neighborhood character.
Families & Lifestyle
Clarkson is a top choice for retirees, offering peace, safety, and diverse housing options.
Peaceful and quiet environment.
Safety from crime.
Diverse housing options suitable for retirees.
Retiree-Oriented — Many college-educated seniors live here, mixed with other age groups.
| Retiree-Friendly Rank | Top 10.0% in New York |
|---|---|
| College Educated Seniors | High proportion |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 50.6% |
|---|---|
| Arab Ancestry | 5.2% |
| Ukrainian Ancestry | 2.4% |
| Italian Language Speakers | 13.6% |
| English Language Speakers | 82.9% |
Commute
Most residents have a commute under 30 minutes, with a majority driving alone to work.
Clarkson offers manageable commute times with typical car usage.
Short Commutes — About one-third commute under 30 minutes.
Car-Dependent — Most residents drive alone to work.
| Commute Time 15-30 min | 32.6% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone to Work | 79.1% |
Homes for sale near 14420
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Clarkson?
The median home price is $277,306.
Is Clarkson retiree-friendly?
Yes, it ranks in the top 10% of retiree-friendly neighborhoods in New York.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is most common, with Italian, Spanish, and Polish also spoken.