
Is Clifton Park Northeast a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Clifton Park, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
20 Registered Offenders Nearby
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 possible medical emergency with a reported head injury occurred near Ushers Road, Converse Boulevard, and English Road. | Ushers Rd, Mechanicville, NY 12118 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported harassment complaint from a person near Fonda Road in Waterford involving a dispute with a former employer. | Fonda Rd, Waterford, NY 12188 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was reported for a male apparently asleep in his vehicle near Green Mountain Drive. | Green Mountain Dr, Cohoes, NY 12047 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported verbal domestic dispute between a man and a woman near Moreland Drive by Sandport Road and Eleanor Court. The situation was reported as verbal only with no weapons mentioned, and the man was later reported leaving on a white bicycle. | Moreland Dr, Mechanicville, NY 12118 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm was activated near Fonda Road. EMS and fire units responded and arrived on scene. | Fonda Rd, Waterford, NY 12188 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a house reportedly on fire near Fonda Road, along with a possible medical alarm activation at the same location. | Fonda Rd, Waterford, NY 12188 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm activation occurred near Fonda Road for Waterford Ambulance, dispatched as a Bravo response. | Fonda Rd, Waterford, NY 12188 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire alarm dispatch at Amazon, 1 Mustang Drive in the Bayth/Colonie district; units were requested and the location was rebroadcast with priority and time updates. | Mustang Dr, Cohoes, NY 12047 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and multiple units responded to a reported fire alarm at a large warehouse facility near Mustang Drive in the south district. Additional calls involved removing a person from a business property, a burglar alarm on Essex Street, and a report of property damage on Osborne Street. | Mustang Dr, Cohoes, NY 12047 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, crews respond to a possible fire alarm at a commercial facility on Mustang Drive in Cohoes, New York, reported as a general alarm. | Mustang Dr, Cohoes, NY 12047 | Fire |
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Overview
Clifton Park Northeast is a suburban neighborhood in Clifton Park, NY, with a median home price of $562,833 and average rent of $2,041.
The area features mostly owner-occupied medium to small single-family homes built primarily between 1970 and 1999, with a vacancy rate of 5.7%.
Quick Facts
| Suburban Density | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in Clifton Park Northeast consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes, with a strong owner-occupancy rate and moderate vacancy.
| Owner Occupied | Most residential real estate |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Built 1970-1999 | Majority of residences |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Clifton Park Northeast features a diverse community with a mix of occupational groups and cultural backgrounds.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 43.0% |
|---|---|
| Children Below Poverty Line | 4.6% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Share | 43.0% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 4.6% |
| Top Languages | English (85.6%), Spanish, German/Yiddish (2.3%) |
| Top Ancestries | Irish (17.1%), Italian (16.8%), English (13.1%), German (9.6%), Polish (8.9%) |
| Unique Ancestries | Ukrainian (3.0%), Romanian (1.6%) |
Commute
Most residents have relatively short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Clifton Park Northeast offers manageable commute times with a high rate of private vehicle use.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 71.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 5.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Clifton Park Northeast?
The median home price is $562,833.
What languages are commonly spoken in Clifton Park Northeast?
English is most common, with Spanish and German/Yiddish also spoken.
How long is the average commute?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.