
Is Comstock / Village Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Fort Ann, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
10 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 theft complaint at the Whitehall recreation center on William Street, where two fish bowls were reportedly taken from behind the building by a suspected known person. | Williams St, Whitehall, NY 12887 | Theft Report |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported two-car motor vehicle crash on State Route 4 near Maplewood Ice in the Town of Whitehall. Initial reports mentioned unknown or possible injuries, but responders later reported no injuries at the scene. | US-4, Whitehall, NY 12887 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible two vehicle crash with unknown injuries near a business on State Route 4 in Whitehall. | US-4, Whitehall, NY 12887 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible two-vehicle crash with unknown injuries in the roadway near State Route 4 in the Whitehall area. | US-4, Whitehall, NY | Traffic |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possibly intoxicated man stumbling in the street near North Williams Street and Doig Street in Whitehall. The man was last seen turning from North Williams onto Doig. No contact with the caller was requested. | N Williams St & Doig St, Whitehall, NY 12887 | Substance Use |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to a location near North William Street for a 42-year-old female with seizure-like activity. Additional assistance requested for lifting at the scene. | N Williams St, Whitehall, NY 12887 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a downstairs apartment near North William Street in Whitehall for a third-party report of a woman having a seizure. Cambridge EMS and local first responders were involved in the response and coverage. | N Williams St, Whitehall, NY 12887 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home on (person_name withheld) Road in Whitehall for a reported 86-year-old man who was conscious but not fully alert, vomiting, and had apparently fallen and struck his head. | Beckett Rd, Whitehall, NY 12887 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency reported near Beckett Road in Whitehall. An 86-year-old male was conscious but not alert and vomiting. EMS and first responders arrived at the Scribner residence near County Route 12 and County Route 18. | Beckett Rd, Whitehall, NY 12887 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call involved a 76-year-old woman vomiting blood near 4th Avenue across from Vaughn and Flynn Street in Whitehall. A second ambulance was requested with mutual aid from Granville. One unit was later told to disregard, while another continued responding. | 4th Ave, Whitehall, NY 12887 | Medical Emergency |
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Neighborhood Overview
Comstock / Village Center is a remote neighborhood in Fort Ann, NY with mostly owner-occupied medium to small single-family homes.
The housing supply is tight with a low vacancy rate of 1.9%, and the area has a notably high incarceration rate.
Quick Facts
| Incarceration Rate | Extremely high |
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Housing market and real estate character
The neighborhood features mostly owner-occupied homes built between 1970 and present with a very low vacancy rate.
| Vacancy Rate | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
| Housing Age | Built mostly between 1970 and present |
| Housing Type Mix | Medium to small single-family homes and small apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Comstock / Village Center has a middle-income population with a mix of occupations and a notable incarceration rate.
| Child Poverty Rate | 5.1% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Management Occupations | 32.8% |
Demographics
| Executive/Management Occupations | 32.8 |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 5.1 |
| Languages Spoken | English (88.8%), Spanish (8.4%) |
| Top Ancestries | Irish (6.8%), English (6.2%), Puerto Rican (5.0%), French (4.8%), Italian (2.7%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with short commute times.
Comstock / Village Center offers manageable commutes with most residents driving alone.
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 79.1 |
| Carpool Rate | 9.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $257,662, less expensive than 80.5% of New York neighborhoods.
Is the housing supply tight?
Yes, the vacancy rate is low at 1.9%, lower than 86.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are spoken here?
English is most common, with 8.4% speaking Spanish.