
Is Gifford / Kelleys a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Duanesburg, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
8 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, medical responders dispatched for a 50-year-old male with possible seizures near South Thompson Street and Warrior Avenue. | S Thompson St, Schenectady, NY 12306 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement was sent to a home near Beebe Road, Church Road, and Knox Cave Road for a possible mental health crisis after a caller reported a man said his records were falsified and he wanted to harm himself. | Beebe Rd, Delanson, NY 12053 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched to a 74-year-old woman with abnormal breathing near Duanesburg Road. Responding crew confirmed en route. | Duanesburg Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services dispatched for a 73 year old woman with abdominal pain near Wendy Court and Caroline dead end. | Wendy Ct, Schenectady, NY 12306 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to near Wendy Court for a 73-year-old female with abdominal pain, possibly near Caroline dead end. | Wendy Ct, Schenectady, NY 12306 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units are responding to a possible fire or medical alarm at an apartment in a residential complex on Mariaville Road in Schenectady. | Mariaville Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible road-rage incident near an eastbound highway exit involving a silver minivan and a tractor-trailer. The tractor-trailer driver reportedly threw a soda can at the minivan, causing a dent on the right side of the vehicle. The involved parties then went to a location near Duanesburg Road, where the caller requested a report. | Duanesburg Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306 | Assault Report |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported burglar alarm with a front door activation at a home near Westfall Road in Altamont. | Westfall Rd, Altamont, NY 12009 | Break-In |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a reported fire-related incident near Dunnsville Road in Altamont after a Signal 15 was called by fire command. | Dunnsville Rd, Altamont, NY 12009 | Fire |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a medical call near Schoharie Turnpike and cross streets Crow Hill Road and Chadwick Road for an adult male with abdominal pain. Multiple fire and ambulance units were dispatched. | Schoharie Turnpike, Delanson, NY 12053 | Medical Emergency |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Gifford / Kelleys is a remote neighborhood in Duanesburg, NY, known for its quiet environment and family-friendly atmosphere.
The area features mostly owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with many residences built between 1970 and 1999.
Quick Facts
| Same-Sex Couples | High |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Gifford / Kelleys consists mainly of owner-occupied single-family homes and small apartments, with moderate vacancy rates.
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1970 and 1999, some between 1940 and 1969 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
| Housing Type Mix | Medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood supports families with school-aged children and values education, reflected in local schools and parental involvement.
| Executive, Management & Professional Employment | 42.3% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Employment | 24.3% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 6.7% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
|---|---|
| Top Ancestries | ["Italian","German","Irish","English","Polish"] |
| Languages Spoken | ["English"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with commute times around or slightly above the national average.
Residents primarily rely on private vehicles with moderate commute durations.
| Drive Alone Rate | 87.2 |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 6 |
| Typical Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Gifford / Kelleys?
The median home price is $400,378, more expensive than 32.8% of New York neighborhoods.
Is Gifford / Kelleys family-friendly?
Yes, it ranks among the top 12.8% of family-friendly neighborhoods in New York with good schools and safety.
What are common occupations?
Residents work mainly in executive, management, professional, manufacturing, and laborer roles.