Clarence Center Neighborhood

Is Clarence Center, NY (Town Center) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
94

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe615
Medium776
Low847
Other2196

0 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape0
Child involved0
Assault0
Other0

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services requested near Meadow Lane for a 74-year-old female who is unable to walk.Meadow Ln, Buffalo, NY 14223Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm system activated at a fitness center in a Sheridan Drive plaza, and a manager reported no visible smoke or fire while evacuating people as a precaution.Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda Town, NY 14223Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic stop at or near the intersection of Lake and Minnesota Avenue in Buffalo, New York.Minnesota Ave, Buffalo, NYTraffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm activation at a fitness center on Sheridan Drive in the Sheridan Plaza. A manager reported no visible smoke or fire and was evacuating the building, and the operation was later canceled.Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda Town, NY 14223Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a Planet Fitness on Sheridan Drive for a reported alarm activation, after the manager requested fire department response.Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda Town, NY 14223Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units are responding to a possible medical emergency for a woman in her forties with chest pain and trouble breathing near Willow Breeze Road by Delaware and Vader in Buffalo, New York.Willow Breeze Rd, Buffalo, NY 14223Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a welfare check at a hotel near Main Street, where a caller reports her daughter is in a room and people outside are allegedly threatening to kick in the door and beat her up.Main St, Buffalo, NY 14226Assault Report
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency near North Forest Road involving an elderly female who fell and has neck pain.N Forest Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a female who fell and appeared to have neck pain near North Forest Road.N Forest Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducts a possible traffic stop with a vehicle on I-290 eastbound near Main Street in New York.I-290, New YorkTraffic

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Median Home Price
$656,160
Average Rent
$2,305
Vacancy Rate
9%

Neighborhood Overview

Town Center in Clarence Center, NY is a rural neighborhood with mostly owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes. Many homes are newer, built since 2000, with some from 1970-1999.

The vacancy rate is 9.0%, near the national median. The neighborhood is highly family-friendly, supported by top schools and a strong community feel.

RuralOwner OccupiedFamily FriendlyNewer Homes

Quick Facts

Family Friendly Rank99.1%

Housing market and real estate character

Housing in Town Center is mostly owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes, many built since 2000.

Owner Occupied RateMajority owner-occupied
Housing AgeMany homes built 2000 or later, some 1970-1999
Housing TypeMedium to large single-family homes and apartments

What buyers will notice right away

High owner occupancy and good schools support families.
Vacancy rate near national median suggests balanced supply.

Families & Lifestyle

Town Center is highly family-friendly with many families and educated parents.

Top public schools and low crime rates support families.
Owner-occupied homes foster community stability.
Family Focus — Many families with school-aged children live here.
Executive & Urban Sophisticates — Also a good choice for educated professionals.
Family Friendly Rank99.1%
Child Poverty Rate13.3%

Demographics

Executive, Management & Professional Occupations56.7%
Child Poverty Rate13.3%
Income RankTop 15% in U.S.
English Speaking Households95.4%
Italian Ancestry24.2%
Polish Ancestry12.8%
German Ancestry22.0%

Commute

Most residents have a short commute and primarily drive alone or carpool.

Town Center offers manageable commutes with a mix of solo driving and carpooling.

Short Commute — 35.5% of residents commute 15-30 minutes.
Carpooling — 11.4% carpool, higher than many neighborhoods.
Typical Commute Time15 to 30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate74.4%
Carpool Rate11.4%

Homes for sale near 14261

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$230,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,412 sqft
14261 Hickory Links Ct APT 1223
Fort Myers, FL, 33912
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$815,000
5 bd | 4 ba | 3,546 sqft
14261 Swiss Bridge Dr
Riverview, FL, 33579
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$550,000
2 bd | 4 ba | 1,922 sqft
14261 Currant Street
Broomfield, CO, 80020
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$329,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,661 sqft
14261 Hickory Links CT #1211
Fort Myers, FL, 33912
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$769,900
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,078 sqft
237 Rachel Vincent Way
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$179,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 797 sqft
4613 Chestnut Ridge Rd APT K
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$279,900
4 bd | 2 ba | 1,860 sqft
264 Saint Lawrence Ave
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$179,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 797 sqft
4617 Chestnut Ridge Rd APT F
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$429,777
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,820 sqft
56 Niagara Shore Dr #56
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$629,900
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,080 sqft
226 Rachel Vincent Way
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$185,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,016 sqft
4545 Chestnut Ridge #114A
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$263,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,218 sqft
405 Grover Cleveland Hwy
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$184,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 797 sqft
4623 Chestnut Ridge Rd APT D
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$686,500
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,311 sqft
262 Rachel Vincent Way
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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$269,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,332 sqft
27 Hickory Hill Rd APT H
Buffalo, NY, 14261
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Town Center?

The median home price is $656,160.

Is Town Center family-friendly?

Yes, it ranks more family-friendly than 99.1% of New York neighborhoods.

What is the vacancy rate?

The vacancy rate is 9.0%, near the national median.

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