Swormville Neighborhood
Is Swormville a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe98
Medium126
Low116
Other366
8 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved7
Assault0
Other1
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 lift assist for a 93-year-old male near Transit Road at the Fox Creek State Apartments, apartment (number withheld). | Transit Rd, East Amherst, NY 14051 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area near Glen Oak for a report of a gray Jeep Compass whose driver was apparently passed out at a stop sign before driving away. | Glen Oak Dr, East Amherst, NY 14051 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services respond to a fainting episode of a 39-year-old man with a possible cardiac issue near Youngs Road at the Country Club of Buffalo between Turnberry and Sheridan Drive. | Youngs Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call occurred near Sprucewood Terrace involving two patients. One patient was transported, and another was registered by the fire department. | Sprucewood Terrace, Buffalo, NY 14221 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a possible medical emergency near Patton Place involving a male with altered mental status and pneumonia. The age details in the transmission were unclear. | Patton Pl, Buffalo, NY 14221 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 62 year old male with altered mental status and pneumonia near Patton Place in Buffalo. | Patton Pl, Buffalo, NY 14221 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were sent to the area of a hotel on South Transit Road to check on a woman reportedly hitchhiking and possibly under the influence. | S Transit Rd, Lockport, NY 14094 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible fire alarm activation near Griner Road between Willowbrook and Shadyside, with Amherst and Harris Hill fire units responding to a general alarm from a sump or sub pump area. | Greiner Rd, Clarence, NY 14031 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 73-year-old female on blood thinners with a bloody nose near Burgundy Terrace and Labatt/La Belle Terrace. | Burgundy Terrace, Buffalo, NY 14228 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 73-year-old female on blood thinners with a bloody nose is reported near Burgundy Terrace, off Labelle Terrace. | Burgundy Terrace, Buffalo, NY 14228 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$400,481
Average Rent
$3,863
Vacancy Rate
2%
Neighborhood Overview
Swormville is a suburban neighborhood in East Amherst, NY, known for medium to large single-family homes and townhomes built mostly between 1970 and the present.
The area has a low vacancy rate of 2.0%, indicating tight housing supply relative to demand.
SuburbanOwner OccupiedEstablished HomesLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Executive Lifestyle Rank | 92.2% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Swormville's housing stock is primarily owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes and townhomes, mostly built between 1970 and the present.
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Built mostly 1970-1999 and some 2000-present |
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and townhomes |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate suggests strong demand and limited supply.
High owner occupancy often points to long-term residential stability.
Families & Lifestyle
Swormville is a solid choice for executive lifestyles and families with school-aged children.
Spacious homes accommodate families and executives alike.
Diverse occupational mix supports a balanced community.
Executive Living — High concentration of wealthy, educated professionals.
Family Friendly — Good choice for families with school-aged children.
| Executive Occupation Share | 56.6% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 20.8% |
Demographics
| Executive & Professional Share | 56.6% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Above average |
| Child Poverty Rate | 20.8% |
| Top Languages | ["English (81.3%)","Russian (2.4%)"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["German (24.7%)","Irish (16.1%)","Italian (16.0%)","Asian (14.6%)","Polish (10.8%)","Brazilian (2.6%)"] |
| Foreign Born Rate | 15.2% |
Commute
Most residents have a short commute and primarily drive alone to work.
Swormville offers a manageable commute for most residents, supporting a suburban lifestyle reliant on private vehicles.
Short Commutes — 62% of commuters spend 15-30 minutes traveling to work.
Car Dependent — Majority drive alone, reflecting typical suburban transport patterns.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 75.4% |
Homes for sale near 14051
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$359,800
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,078 sqft
14051 CLARIDGE Road N
Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Swormville?
The median home price is $400,481.
What types of homes are common in Swormville?
Medium to large single-family homes and townhomes built mostly between 1970 and present.
How long is the average commute?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.