Commack Southeast, NY
Is Commack, NY (Commack Southeast) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Commack, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe384
Medium420
Low588
Other1815
53 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape20
Child involved18
Assault2
Other20
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, officers were dispatched to a store on Union Boulevard for a welfare check on a man reportedly yelling and refusing to leave. | Union Blvd, Bay Shore, NY 11706 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported disturbance at a fast food restaurant on Montauk Highway involving a white Honda Civic that is reportedly blocking the drive-through lane. | Montauk Hwy, Oakdale, NY 11769 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported runaway minor near South Avenue in Bay Shore. The juvenile was reportedly picked up by someone in a red Prius and last seen heading toward Main Street. | South St, Bay Shore, NY 11706 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance rescue call was reported near Fairway Avenue involving separate parties. Unit 602 was requested to assist backing another unit. | Fairway Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported landlord-tenant dispute at a residence on Fairway Avenue, with the parties described as currently separated and the issue reported as an ongoing problem. | Fairway Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported disorderly person on Garden Way near East Main Street, where a male was said to be banging on a neighbor’s door. | Garden Way, East Islip, NY 11730 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving an adult male with leg pain was reported near Millpond Lane and Lakeview Avenue; rescue was notified. | Millpond Ln, Bay Shore, NY 11706 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving an adult male with difficulty breathing was reported near Millpond Lane, Bay Shore, between Lake View Avenue and North Montgomery Avenue. | Millpond Ln, Bay Shore, NY 11706 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an aided call was reported near East Main Street for an intoxicated resident who fell. The situation appears to involve a medical emergency. | E Main St, Bay Shore, NY 11706 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a reported fainting episode occurred near Washington Avenue off Norwood and Catherine, East Islip. | Washington Ave, East Islip, NY | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$799,314
Average Rent
$4,437
Vacancy Rate
3.9%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Commack Southeast is a suburban neighborhood in Commack, NY, with a median home price of $799,314 and average rent of $4,437. It is more expensive than most New York neighborhoods.
The area has a low vacancy rate of 3.9%, indicating strong demand and stability. It is highly family-friendly and features many owner-occupied single-family homes built mostly between 1940 and 1999.
SuburbanWealthyFamily-FriendlyLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 4.8% in NY |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Commack Southeast is primarily owner-occupied single-family homes and townhomes, mostly built between 1940 and 1999.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Very high |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1940-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Almost all housing is owner-occupied, indicating neighborhood stability.
Vacancy rate is low, reflecting strong demand.
The neighborhood is highly family-friendly with good schools and amenities.
Families & Lifestyle
Commack Southeast is among the best neighborhoods for families in New York, with low child poverty and many college-educated parents.
Family-Oriented — Low child poverty and strong schools support family life.
Affluent and Educated — High income and college-educated residents contribute to neighborhood quality.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 4.8% in NY |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 65.8% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Jobs | 16.7% |
| Clerical, Assistant, Tech Support | 9.3% |
| English Speakers | 81.1% |
| German/Yiddish Speakers | 4.8% |
| Top Ancestries | Italian (20.0%), German (12.8%), Irish (10.5%), Russian (7.8%), Puerto Rican (6.2%) |
| Foreign Born | 13.9% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with a commute under 30 minutes, typical for suburban living.
Commack Southeast residents mostly drive alone with short commutes, reflecting suburban patterns.
Short Commutes — 42.8% commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Usage — High rate of driving alone indicates reliance on private vehicles.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 78.2% |
Homes for sale near 11739
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$749,900
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,254 sqft
11739 SW Waterford Isle Way
Port Saint Lucie, FL, 34987
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Commack Southeast?
The median home price is $799,314, more expensive than 59.9% of New York neighborhoods.
Is Commack Southeast family-friendly?
Yes, it ranks more family-friendly than 95.2% of New York neighborhoods with low child poverty.