Kent Corners, Carmel, NY
Is Kent Corners a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Carmel, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe47
Medium34
Low17
Other319
1 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape0
Child involved1
Assault0
Other0
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, emergency services responded to a possible stroke involving a 71-year-old man near Old Long Pond Road. | Old Long Pond Rd, Mahopac, NY 10541 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, carmel Police responding to Arms Acres detox entrance at 35 Seminary Hill Rd for a 50-year-old male reported with suicidal ideation. | Seminary Hill Rd, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are dispatched to near Independent Way and Route 312 for a 32-year-old male who appears to be near fainting and has altered mental status. Advanced life support and emergency ambulance have been requested. | Independent Way, Brewster, NY 10509 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involves a possible fall injury to an elderly female near Route 6 and Commerce Drive at The Plaza at Clover Lake. | Fair St, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving an 89-year-old woman with leg pain after a fall was reported near Fair Street in Carmel. | Fair St, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a fall detection alert was reported near Tammany Hall Road, Carmel Hamlet. Fire and EMS were paged for a possible medical emergency. | Tammany Hall Rd, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency with no contact was reported at Hillcrest Commons, (number withheld) Heights Lane, unit (number withheld). Medic 3 requested police assistance. | Rt 52 Now, Clapboard Ridge, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an automatic fire alarm at a large home improvement store on Independent Way near Route 312 and the I-84 exit in Brewster. Fire units are being sent after the alarm activated multiple times. | Independent Way, Brewster, NY 10509 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an automatic fire alarm at a home improvement store near Independent Way by Route 312 and the I-84 exit in Brewster, New York. Fire units are requested to respond. | Independent Way, Brewster, NY 10509 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a home improvement store near Route 312 and the I-84 exit in Brewster for a reported automatic fire alarm. | Home Depot, 80 Independent Way, Brewster, NY 10509 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$495,828
Average Rent
$4,881
Vacancy Rate
4%
Neighborhood Overview
Kent Corners is a suburban neighborhood in Carmel, New York, with a median home price of $495,828 and average rent of $4,881.
The area features mostly owner-occupied small to medium single-family homes, many built between 1940 and 1969, with a low vacancy rate of 4.0%.
Residents include a notable military presence and diverse ancestries including Canadian and Brazilian, with Portuguese spoken by 1.5% of households.
SuburbanOwner OccupiedMilitary PresenceDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Military Employment | 2.8% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Kent Corners real estate mainly consists of small to medium single-family homes, mostly owner occupied and built between 1940 and 1999.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and small apartments |
| Housing Age | Many built 1940-1969, some 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes are older, well-established, reflecting a stable residential character.
Vacancy rate is low, indicating steady demand and potential for price stability.
Families & Lifestyle
Kent Corners has a diverse community with a strong military influence and a mix of ancestries.
Military Influence — 2.8% of residents are active military, shaping the neighborhood's culture.
| Portuguese Speakers | 1.5% |
|---|---|
| Canadian & Brazilian Ancestry | 1.5% each |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 44.3% |
|---|---|
| English Speakers | 72.5% |
| Spanish Speakers | 21.8% |
| Portuguese Speakers | 1.5% |
| Canadian Ancestry | 1.5% |
| Brazilian Ancestry | 1.5% |
| Foreign Born | 20.1% |
Commute
Most residents have longer commutes, with many driving alone or carpooling.
Kent Corners residents typically face longer commutes, mostly by car.
Long Commutes — 43.9% commute 45-60 minutes one-way, longer than most Americans.
Car Dependence — Majority drive alone; car ownership is common for commuting.
| Main Commute Time | 45 to 60 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 74.3% |
| Carpool Rate | 15.7% |
Homes for sale near 10512
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$214,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,100 sqft
10512 S Ridge Cove Dr #31C
Chicago Ridge, IL, 60415
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Kent Corners?
The median real estate price is $495,828.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is most common, with Spanish and Portuguese also spoken.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents commute 45 to 60 minutes, primarily driving alone.