
Is Fairport South a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Fairport, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
29 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, emergency medical services responded to a call near Pioneer Drive in Fairport for a male patient with a blood pressure issue. The patient was transported to Strong Hospital by Medic 30 and (unit_number withheld). | Pioneer Dr, Fairport, NY 14450 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an open-line call from a location on Francis Drive in Penfield, with a possible domestic dispute between a man and a woman and the woman heard crying. | Francis Dr, Penfield, NY 14526 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for a male found down in the grass near a dentist office on Penfield Road between Liberty Street and (number withheld) Mile Line Road in Penfield. | Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responding to a male down in the grass by the dentist office near Penfield Road; the male is now sitting up and may be snoring. | Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a male was found unconscious in the grass near a dentist office on Penfield Road between Liberty Street and (number withheld) Mile Line Road in Penfield. The male may be intoxicated. Two officers and fire responders were sent to the scene, assisted by a black Honda Civic directing responders. | Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a reported dark-colored dog near a residence on Jefferson Avenue in Fairport. | Jefferson Ave, Fairport, NY 14450 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a loose golden-colored dog running near the intersection of West Avenue and Grand Street. | Grant St & West Ave, East Rochester, NY 14445 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 27-year-old male feeling faint with possible hypoglycemia near Fairport Village Landing. Units were confirmed on scene. | Fairport Village Landing, Fairport, NY 14450 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a suspected fall of an elderly female near Panorama Trail, between Mountain Road and Lost Mountain Trail in Penfield. | Panorama Trail, Rochester, NY 14625 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible suspicious hang-up call at a location near Main Street in East Rochester. | Main St, East Rochester, NY 14445 | Suspicious Activity |
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Overview
Fairport South is a suburban neighborhood in Fairport, NY, with mostly medium to large single-family homes and townhomes. The area has a high owner-occupied rate and many homes built between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood has a higher than average vacancy rate, possibly indicating weak demand or new construction. It is home to a majority of wealthy, educated executives and features a diverse ancestry mix including Ukrainian and Welsh roots.
Quick Facts
| Executive Occupation Share | 53.6% |
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Housing market and real estate character
Fairport South's housing stock mainly consists of medium to large single-family homes and townhomes built mostly between 1970 and 1999. The neighborhood has a strong owner-occupied rate but a higher vacancy rate than average.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and townhomes |
| Housing Age | Majority built 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood attracts wealthy executives and urban sophisticates. It has a diverse ancestry profile and a mix of family types.
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 53.6% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 19.7% |
| Income Level | Above average |
| Top Languages | English (93.4%) |
| Top Ancestries | German (19.1%), Italian (16.6%), Irish (15.7%), English (9.9%), Polish (7.3%) |
Commute
Most residents have a commute between 15 and 30 minutes, with a majority driving alone to work. Car ownership is common and useful in this neighborhood.
Fairport South offers relatively short commutes with a strong reliance on private automobiles.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 63.1% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Fairport South?
The median home price is $523,641, more expensive than 39.5% of New York neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common here?
The neighborhood mainly has medium to large single-family homes and townhomes, mostly built between 1970 and 1999.