Clifton Park Southeast, Clifton Park NY
Is Clifton Park Southeast 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)
Severe24
Medium39
Low29
Other106
20 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape4
Child involved4
Assault1
Other11
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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Median Home Price
$634,595
Average Rent
$2,198
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Overview
Clifton Park Southeast is a suburban neighborhood in Clifton Park, NY, with a median home price of $634,595, placing it above average in cost compared to other New York neighborhoods.
The area features a mix of small to medium apartment complexes built mostly between 1970 and 1999, with a balanced owner and renter occupancy and a vacancy rate near the national median.
SuburbanModerate VacancyDiverse Languages
Quick Facts
| Suburban Density | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Clifton Park Southeast offers a mix of housing types with moderate vacancy and a balance of owners and renters.
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Small to medium apartment complexes and small apartment buildings |
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and rental |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, offering established but not old residences.
A mix of owners and renters provides diverse housing options.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood supports a diverse community with a strong presence of executive and professional occupations.
Diverse Community — Residents include significant Czechoslovakian and Haitian ancestries, with 4.3% speaking French at home, higher than 97% of U.S. neighborhoods.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 49.3% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Share | 49.3% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| Income Level | Above average |
| Top Ancestries | German (19.0%), Irish (13.5%), Italian (9.7%), Asian (6.0%), French (6.0%) |
| Foreign Born | 17.9% |
| Top Languages | English (74.8%), Spanish, French, Chinese |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, primarily driving alone to work.
Clifton Park Southeast residents benefit from relatively short commutes and high rates of solo driving, reflecting suburban car dependency.
Short Commutes — 35% of residents commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Usage — Nearly 80% drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 79.8% |
| Carpool Rate | 5.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Clifton Park Southeast?
The median home price is $634,595.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is most common, with Spanish, French, and Chinese also spoken.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents commute 15-30 minutes, primarily driving alone.