
Is Peconic a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Cutchogue, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
3 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, officers responded to a reported noise complaint for loud music and possible underage drinking behind Deli Fresh Market on North Road. | North Rd, Mattituck, NY 11952 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, the Cutchogue Fire Department is dispatched for a reported carbon monoxide alarm at a building near Stillwater Avenue by Track Avenue in Cutchogue, New York. | Stillwater Ave, Cutchogue, NY 11935 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible animal complaint near an avenue off Mason Drive for an apparently injured or sick raccoon reported in front of a camper by a front lawn. | Mason Dr, Cutchogue, NY 11935 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, there is a possible medical emergency near Soundview Avenue, around Hyatt Road East and Hyatt Road West. A caller reports being unable to wake his home health aide who is sleeping on the couch and unresponsive. | Soundview Ave, Southold, NY 11971 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a residence on Horseshoe Drive near Goldspur Street and Middle Road for a reported small smoke condition inside the home. Firefighters checked the house, including the occupants’ room and kitchen area, and brought in thermal imaging cameras while units parked on the street near a group home. | Horseshoe Dr, Cutchogue, NY 11935 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a female adult wearing all black was reported lying on the ground near North Fork Parish Outreach and North Fork Road Company. The incident may involve a welfare check or suspicious person. | Main Rd, Southold, NY 11971 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible identity theft near Pine Neck Road by Oakwood Drive and Parkway. | Pine Neck Rd, Southold, NY 11971 | Fraud Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports an activated fire alarm at a location near Westphalia Road and Youngs Avenue, with units dispatched from Alpha and later clearing the scene. | Westphalia Rd, Mattituck, NY 11952 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a person reported down near Pine Neck Road by Oakwood Drive and Parkway. | Pine Neck Rd, Southold, NY 11971 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a complaint near Pine Tree Road about highly intoxicated individuals reportedly seeking more alcohol, with one possibly driving a white pickup truck. Units were said to be coming from the Skunk Lane area. | Pine Tree Rd, Cutchogue, NY 11935 | Substance Use |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Peconic is a rural, coastal neighborhood in Cutchogue, NY, known for its nautical character and established housing stock built mostly between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood has a high median home price of $1,238,325 and average rent of $6,728, both above most New York neighborhoods. Vacancies are high at 36.5%, reflecting seasonal occupancy common in vacation areas.
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 36.5% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Peconic's housing is mostly medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a majority owner-occupied.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1970-1999 and some 1940-1969 |
| Seasonal Occupancy | 27.3% |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Peconic stands out for its very low child poverty rate and peaceful, quiet environment favored by retirees and families.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Retirement Ranking | Better than 89.5% of NY neighborhoods |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 38.0% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Occupations | 35.0% |
| Polish Ancestry | 26.0% |
| Irish Ancestry | 36.3% |
| Primary Language English | 93.1% |
| Urdu Speakers | 1.1% |
Commute
Most Peconic residents have short commutes, with many driving alone or using the bus.
Peconic offers a mix of short and long commutes, with a majority driving alone but a notable bus ridership.
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 39.3% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 60.0% |
| Bus Commute Rate | 8.2% |
| Long Commute Over 1 Hour | 13.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Peconic a good place for families?
Peconic has a very low child poverty rate and a peaceful environment, which may appeal to families.
What is the housing vacancy rate in Peconic?
The vacancy rate is 36.5%, reflecting many seasonal or vacation homes.