Coram East, Coram, NY
Is Coram East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Coram, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe590
Medium636
Low993
Other2410
76 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape23
Child involved24
Assault0
Other34
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 medical emergency involving a minor female was reported near Hawthorne Street and North Evergreen Drive in Selden. The boy involved left in a black vehicle and reportedly returned twice. | Hawthorne St & N Evergreen Dr, Selden, NY 11784 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 51-year-old female near the car wash on Horseblock Road off Hanrahan. | Horseblock Road, Farmingville, NY 11738 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involves a 51-year-old female reported sick near Horseblock Road and Hanrahan Avenue at a car wash. | Horseblock Road, Farmingville, NY 11738 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department dispatched for a woman with chest pain near Starling Court off Humming Lane. | Briar Hill Ct, Middle Island, NY 11953 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible domestic disturbance at a residence near Artist Lake Drive in Middle Island, involving an 18-year-old caller and a 20-year-old brother who is reportedly breaking items inside the home. No weapons have been reported. | Artist Lake Dr, Middle Island, NY 11953 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were advised of a possible bank fraud complaint at a residence near Home Creek Drive and Grassmere in Medford. They were directed to contact a person named (person_name withheld) in front of the location. | Home Dr, Medford, NY 11763 | Fraud Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible suspicious activity incident near Avenue B and Portion Road, where two males were seen placing garbage bags with a rancid smell into a running vehicle before it left southbound. The suspect vehicle is described as an older model sedan with a female driver and a male passenger. | Avenue B, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested near Eric Drive after a text-to-911 report that a landlord appeared to be acting strangely, seeing people who were not there, and was verbally aggressive. The subject is a female in her fifties. | Eric Dr, Middle Island, NY 11953 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units respond to a reported stroke involving a 78-year-old man in the lobby of a building near North Ocean Avenue in Medford. | N Ocean Ave, Medford, NY 11763 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported disturbance near Birchwood Park Drive and Eric Drive involving a complainant who mentioned a dark SUV, but a nearby unit handled the call and another unit was told to disregard. | Birchwood Park Dr, Middle Island, NY 11953 | Disturbance |
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Median Home Price
$552,827
Average Rent
$4,514
Vacancy Rate
7.5%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Coram East
Coram East is a suburban neighborhood in Coram, NY, with housing mostly built between 1940 and 1999.
It is recognized as a strong choice for first-time home buyers and highly educated executives, with a vacancy rate near the national average.
SuburbanFirst-Time Buyer FriendlyDiverse
Quick Facts
| First-Time Buyer Rank | Better than 88.5% of NY neighborhoods |
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Housing market and real estate character
Coram East real estate includes medium to small single-family homes and apartments, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and apartments |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Built mainly 1970-1999, some 1940-1969 |
| Occupancy | Mixed owners and renters |
What buyers will notice right away
Homes priced below state median, suitable for first-time buyers.
Housing stock is mature but not old, supporting stable community.
Families & Lifestyle
Coram East supports a diverse and educated population with a strong executive presence.
The neighborhood attracts first-time buyers and executives seeking quality and affordability.
A diverse occupational mix supports a balanced community.
Diverse and Educated — Strong executive presence with a variety of occupations and cultural backgrounds.
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 49.8% |
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| Childhood Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 49.8% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
| Top Languages | ["English (74.7%)","Spanish","French (6.0%)"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Italian (11.1%)","Puerto Rican (8.7%)","German (8.0%)","Irish (7.5%)","Haitian (5.7%)"] |
| Foreign Born | 21.6% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with moderate commute times typical of suburban neighborhoods.
Coram East offers manageable commute times with a car-dependent lifestyle.
Moderate Commutes — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Car-Dependent — Majority drive alone to work.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes (37.8%) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 76.7% |
Homes for sale near 11727
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
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2 bd | 2 ba | 1,515 sqft
The Erie Plan, WillowWood at Overton Preserve
Coram, NY, 11727
$215,000
1 bd | 1 ba | 750 sqft
655 Middle Country Road #2-2E2
Stony Brook, NY, 11794
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Coram East good for first-time home buyers?
Yes, it is better suited for first-time buyers than 88.5% of New York neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common in Coram East?
Medium to small single-family homes and apartments built mainly between 1970 and 1999.