Broadalbin Junction / Munsonville, Gloversville NY
Is Broadalbin Junction / Munsonville a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Gloversville, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe39
Medium66
Low60
Other208
35 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape13
Child involved6
Assault3
Other16
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 were requested to speak with a caller at an apartment on 1st Ave about a reported harassment incident involving threats to damage the caller’s vehicle. The people allegedly making the threats had not yet arrived. | 1st Ave Apt 4, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a large group physically fighting near North Main Street and Fourth Avenue in Gloversville. The caller reported hearing someone say they were going to get a gun, but no weapon was seen. | 4th Ave & N Main St, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a parking complaint about a truck reportedly parked in a no-parking area and possibly blocking the road near Temple Street and Grand Street in Gloversville, New York. | Grand St & Temple St, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders dispatched for an elderly male with illness and difficulty walking near County Highway 122 in Johnstown. | County Hwy 122, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a hazardous condition on East 11th Avenue in Gloversville, where a fallen tree and utility wires are reportedly blocking the roadway. | E 11th Ave, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Road Closure |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a follow-up near Water Street regarding a possible missing child case. | N Water St, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, gloversville firefighters were dispatched to a reported residential carbon monoxide alarm at a home on West 8th Avenue. | W 8th Ave, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Homestead Drive for a 13-year-old male who was very dizzy and has a seizure history. | Homestead Dr, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police units were directed to North Street and North Main in Gloversville for a possible search for a woman. | N Main St & North St, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Other Incidents |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews and fire units were sent to an apartment near Bleecker Street in Gloversville for a possible medical emergency involving a 25-year-old man having severe trouble breathing. | Bleecker St, Gloversville, NY 12078 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$260,813
Average Rent
$1,605
Vacancy Rate
21.2%
Neighborhood Overview
Broadalbin Junction / Munsonville is a rural neighborhood in Gloversville, NY with mostly medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes.
Median home price is $260,813 and average rent is $1,605, both below most New York neighborhoods.
RuralHigh VacancyDiverse LanguagesAffordable Housing
Quick Facts
| Italian Language Share | 12.3% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes with a high vacancy rate.
| Seasonal Occupancy | 14.4% |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Owner Occupied | Majority owner occupied |
What buyers will notice right away
Vacancy rate is high, which may affect neighborhood occupancy feel.
Median home prices and rents are below most New York neighborhoods.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a below average income level and a diverse occupational mix.
Diverse occupations include sales, manufacturing, and clerical jobs.
Child poverty rate is below average, indicating some economic stability.
Short Commutes — Over 40% of residents commute under 15 minutes.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 21.3% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Share | 21.3% |
|---|---|
| Median Income Level | Below average income |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
| Top Languages | ["English (96.6%)","Italian","Polish","Spanish"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Irish (16.4%)","German (13.1%)","English (12.6%)","Italian (9.6%)","Polish (5.6%)"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with a majority having short commutes.
Broadalbin Junction / Munsonville is car-dependent with many short commutes.
Short Commutes — Over 40% of residents commute under 15 minutes.
Car Reliance — Majority drive alone, reflecting rural transportation needs.
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 41.7% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 83.7% |
Homes for sale near 12078
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is vacancy high in Broadalbin Junction / Munsonville?
Yes, the vacancy rate is 21.2%, higher than 89.0% of US neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is most common (96.6%), with Italian spoken by 12.3% of residents.